What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Engineer Trainee position at AG&E Structural Engenuity?
AG&E is an international structural engineering firm headquartered in Dallas, TX. Founded in 2004, AG&E has 7 offices across the US and one office in India. We are searching for Structural Engineering Interns to join our team in our San Antonio office.
Structural Engineering Internship
A structural engineering intern is generally a student looking to gain experience in a professional setting during summer, a non-academic semester, or a part of a university-sponsored co-op program. The candidate will gain experience under the direct supervision of the firm's engineering professionals. This role provides structural engineering support for project teams and other engineering-related activities.
A structural engineering intern is generally a student looking to gain experience in a professional setting during summer, a non-academic semester, or a part of a university-sponsored co-op program. The candidate will gain experience under the direct supervision of the firm's engineering professionals. This role provides structural engineering support for project teams and other engineering-related activities.
- Assist more experienced Engineers in broader Engineering activities
- Assist in the analysis of project data
- Prepare materials for presentations or client meetings
- Assist with project research
- Perform basic calculations by hand or using computer software as directed
- Assist with quantity and cost estimates
- Assist with field work under the directions of others
- Assist with construction administration activities, including preparing responses to RFI’s, review of shop drawings and submittals
- Document research and field investigations
- Prepare sketches and drawings by hand or using various types of CADD design software
- Work with the Technology Development team in the development of design templates and other process-related programming
Job Requirements
- Must be motivated and have a strong desire to learn engineering skills related to structural engineering projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong working knowledge of MS Office programs (e. g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Knowledge of basic structural engineering theories and principles
- Experience with modeling/drafting software (Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD) is required
- Ability to communicate concepts and ideas to others effectively
- Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness
Benefits of Joining AG&E
- Competitive salary
- 2 Bonuses per year
- Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability benefits covered at no cost to the employee
- 19 days of time off per year
- 401(k) Match
