Summer Design Intern – Architecture & Engineering

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM); California; On-site; USD 41,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) invites students to join our Summer Internship Program, designed for those pursuing architecture, structural/sustainable engineering, urban planning, graphic design, or interior design. You’ll learn from experts, build design and visualization skills, and contribute to world-class projects.

The program runs June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027, with compensation ranging from $30 to $32 per hour.

Qualifications

• Current student in an accredited bachelor’s program or master’s degree program in structural engineering or related field of study and returning to school in the Fall of 2027.
• Exhibits initiative, problem solving, and a high attention to precision and accuracy at a task specific level.
• Able to follow instructions on timelines of deliverables, seeks guidance when needed, escalates appropriately if required.
• Effectively communicates internally through timely and appropriate written, oral and visual means.
• Limited experience in structural analysis, drafting and design development.
• Proficiency in Google Workspace, specifically Sheets.
• Basic knowledge of ETABS, Revit and Rhino/Grasshopper.

Skills

Initiative

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Timely communication

Follow instructions

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in structural engineering or related field

Returning to school Fall 2027

Tools

Google Sheets

ETABS

Revit

Rhino/Grasshopper

Job description

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP (SOM) invites students to join our Summer Internship Program, designed for those pursuing architecture, structural/sustainable engineering, urban planning, graphic design, or interior design. You’ll learn from experts, build design and visualization skills, and contribute to world-class projects.

The program runs June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027, with compensation ranging from $30 to $32 per hour.