Internship - Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

Job Description:

Summary:

The person selected for this position will work with project teams involved in structural engineering and related technical assignments. Project assignments may include structural design and analysis, preparation of plans and specifications, report writing, cost estimating, and construction inspection/observation. The work will primarily be for hydropower facilities, wind turbine foundations, and industrial processing facilities including fuels facilities, power plants, mining facilities, and other heavy industrial facilities. The work may require short-term, out-of-town work assignments. All applicants should include transcripts with their application.

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least two semesters of physics and three semesters of mathematics

• Ongoing enrollment in an ABET-accredited civil or structural engineering degree program

• Minimum of one full-time semester of undergraduate or graduate course work remaining after the internship

• Familiarity with word processing and spreadsheet software

• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients

• Strong technical and problem-solving skills

• Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness

• A flexible working style as required to meet deadlines and/or client needs

• Willingness to travel for fieldwork up to 30% of time and periodically adjust personal schedule to meet project needs

• Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship from Barr, now or in the future

• Possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, MathCAD, Excel, and structural engineering analysis software such as RISA 3D or STAAD Pro

• Completion of at least one semester of upper division (junior/senior level) engineering coursework (including structural analysis, steel design, and concrete design)

A hybrid work arrangement may be considered for this position. A hybrid work arrangement refers to splitting time worked between a Barr office and a home office. This position is based out of Barr's Hibbing, Minnesota, office.

NOTE: Some work locations may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and may also require entering and working in facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and other conditions typical of industrial facilities. Safety training will be provided. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients.

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