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Qualtim, Inc.

Structural Engineering Intern

Madison, WI · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

DrJ is seeking a student or recent graduate with coursework emphasis in structural engineering who is willing to learn and apply themselves in a variety of engineering projects. This is full time ...

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Graduate Civil Engineer

Madison, WI · On-site

As a member of a project team, the Graduate Civil Engineer will perform engineering and design ... Perform engineering support tasks such as wind load calculations and structural analysis, with ...

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NEW GRADUATE ENGINEER, LAUNCH & TEST (STARSHIP) SpaceX is building the infrastructure to make ... Perform structural, thermal, and fluids analysis to evaluate and optimize hardware designs

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate structural engineer in Wisconsin is $100,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,700.00 and $114,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Graduate Structural Engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who assists in the design, analysis, and assessment of structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to ensure structural integrity, safety, and compliance with regulations. Typical tasks include creating calculations, using design software, preparing technical drawings, and conducting site inspections. This role provides valuable experience for obtaining professional engineering accreditation and advancing within the field.

What types of projects and tasks can a graduate structural engineer expect to work on during their first year?

As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you can expect to assist with the design and analysis of building and infrastructure projects, such as offices, bridges, or industrial facilities. Typical tasks include preparing technical drawings, developing calculation reports, and supporting senior engineers with structural assessments and site inspections. You will likely collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and other engineers, gaining valuable exposure to different stages of the project lifecycle. This hands-on experience offers insight into real-world challenges and helps build a strong foundation for future career progression.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the graduate structural engineer position, and why are they important?

A Graduate Structural Engineer should have a degree in civil or structural engineering, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of engineering principles. Familiarity with structural analysis software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SAP2000) and knowledge of local building codes are commonly expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help graduates effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure safe, efficient designs and smooth project execution in dynamic engineering environments.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Structural Engineer job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,330 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Structural Engineering Intern

Madison, WI • On-site

Qualtim, Inc.
11 - 50 employees
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$17.75 - $23/hr

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Posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist on a variety of engineering projects with oversight from an engineer/mentor

  • Perform design calculations for Unistrut-framed medical equipment supports

  • Draft structural details and layouts using CAD software

Job description

DrJ is seeking a student or recent graduate with coursework emphasis in structural engineering who is willing to learn and apply themselves in a variety of engineering projects. This is full time internship position in a fast-paced environment. The position requires a strong understanding of engineering principles to find cost effective and technically sound solutions for clients. The work is technical and analytical, requiring the use of building codes, standards, and guidelines as well as specialized technical problem solving and ingenuity. Applicants should be self-motivated and willing to take on a variety of tasks while communicating effectively with our engineering team.

Responsibilities
  • Assist on a variety of engineering projects with oversight from an engineer/mentor
    • Perform design calculations for Unistrut-framed medical equipment supports
    • Engineer repair details for metal plate connected wood trusses
    • Draft structural details and layouts using CAD software
  • Assist lab technicians with structural component testing, data entry, and data processing
  • Write research reports on topics within the wood construction industry
  • Perform site inspections with structural engineer
  • Assist with developing calculators and design aides to improve process efficiency
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree or working towards Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structures
  • EIT certification or plans to obtain EIT certification
  • Coursework with steel, concrete, and wood building design as well as structural analysis
  • Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit
  • Interest in developing automated systems for repetitive tasks using TEDDS, VBA, Mathcad, etc.
  • Ability to use Finite Element Analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, RISA) preferred
About DrJ

Founded in 2011, one of DrJ Engineering LLC’s primary objectives is to support the construction industry by evaluating new and innovative building materials, products, services, designs, and/or methods of constructionfor use in the structural and building envelope sector. In 2015, DrJ received its ANSI accreditation as a product certification body under ISO/IEC 17065 to provide certification within our area of expertise.

The team at DrJ works alongside creative companies to bring new and existing products, processes, and services to the market professionally, reliably, and cost-effectively through generally accepted engineering practice and our unique approach to ANAB ISO/IEC 17065 accredited certification services. We excel at providing code compliance for alternative materials through research reports called Technical Evaluation Reports (TER), which include the option for signed and sealed TERs, giving clients, design professionals, and building officials a higher level of confidence in the certified product.

As the engineering branch of the Qualtim family of brands, DrJ is part of an exceptional team focused on providing innovative solutions and support in a variety of areas that can make all the difference for the future success of our clients. Learn more about how we help building innovation thrive.

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