CareerPlan

Protective Design Engineer Internship - Summer 2027

San Francisco, CA, usInternship2026-09-03 → 2026-11-11
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Intern role supporting structural modeling, analysis, and design for safety, resilience, and security of the built environment against extreme events.

Role type

Junior IC structural engineering intern (protective design)

Builds

Structural hardening, blast analysis, progressive collapse evaluation, anti-ram design

Domain

Civil/Structural Engineering, Protective Design, Infrastructure Security

Required skills

Structural dynamics, Steel design, Concrete design, Structural analysis software (ETABS, SAP2000, RISA, LS-DYNA), Site navigation

Preferred skills

Experience with structural analysis software, Coursework in structural dynamics/steel/concrete design

Responsibilities

Support structural modeling, analysis, and calculations; Evaluate structures for blast loads and progressive collapse; Conduct site visits; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC