Structural Engineering Intern: Truss Design & Mentorship

ITW; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine, an ITW Company, is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in metal-connected wood truss design for residential and commercial projects. You will work with engineering software, learn truss design fundamentals, and support load analysis on diverse prefabricated trusses.

You will collaborate with teams across the U.S. and Canada, contribute to process improvements, and position yourself for PE certification in the future within a fast-paced, learning-focused

Qualifications

• Rising senior pursuing Civil/Structural Engineering degree.
• Interest in residential and small- to mid-sized commercial construction.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication across teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Desire to pursue PE certification in the future.

Responsibilities

• Work within custom truss design and engineering software to support structural design activities.
• Partner with engineering teams across multiple locations throughout the United States and Canada.
• Learn the fundamentals of roof and floor truss design for residential construction.
• Assist with load analysis and application of customer specifications for residential and commercial prefabricated trusses.
• Gain exposure to engineering workflows and processes that support efficient project execution.
• Identify opportunities to improve engineering processes and provide fresh perspectives that drive continuous improvement.
• Build an understanding of construction practices and prefabricated truss applications.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Rising senior in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

Alpine, an ITW Company, is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in metal-connected wood truss design for residential and commercial projects. You will work with engineering software, learn truss design fundamentals, and support load analysis on diverse prefabricated trusses.

You will collaborate with teams across the U.S. and Canada, contribute to process improvements, and position yourself for PE certification in the future within a fast-paced, learning-focused