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Structural Engineering Intern Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Engineering Internship

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

GPI is seeking Civil/Structural/Highway/Water Resources interns for the Tallahassee, FL office ... Each intern will be assigned a mentor and will be involved in various training sessions, field ...

Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Miami, FL · On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

EI (Engineering Intern) Certificate required * Experience working on land / site development ... structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office ...

$106K/yr

Successful completion of a professional engineering degree. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) ... OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a ...

$106K/yr

Successful completion of a professional engineering degree. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) ... OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a ...

$106K/yr

Successful completion of a professional engineering degree. To be acceptable, the program must: (1) ... OR Current registration as an Engineer Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a ...

Engineer Intern

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$57K - $95K/yr

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Intern Job Number: 072-24 Department: Department of Development Support & Environmental Management ... traffic, structural, and environmental engineering. Knowledge of stormwater design, hydrology ...

EI (Engineering Intern) Certificate required * Experience working on land / site development ... structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office ...

Project Engineer, Civil Engineering

Miami, FL · On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

EI (Engineering Intern) Certificate required * Experience working on land / site development ... structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office ...

Roadway Engineer (PE /EI) - Transportation

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$73K - $97K/yr

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Professional Engineer License (PE) in the State of Florida OR Engineer Intern Certification (EI ... Structural Engineering * TCP/Maintenance of Traffic * Traffic Engineering/ITS Company Overview:

Licensed Structural Engineer, Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certificate * Experience with any combination of: Building Information Models (BIM ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Orlando, FL

$97K - $128K/yr

Licensed Structural Engineer, Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certification * Proficiency with Model Based Design (MBD) * Experience with any ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$91K - $120K/yr

Licensed Structural Engineer, Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certification * Proficiency with Model Based Design (MBD) * Experience with any ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Orlando, FL

$91K - $120K/yr

Licensed Structural Engineer, Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certification * Proficiency with Model Based Design (MBD) * Experience with any ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Orlando, FL

$91K - $120K/yr

Licensed Structural Engineer, Professional Engineer or Engineering Intern/Engineer in Training (E.I or E.I.T) certification * Proficiency with Model Based Design (MBD) * Experience with any ...

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How much do structural engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural engineering intern in Florida is $14.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a structural engineering intern do?

A Structural Engineering Intern assists professional engineers in designing, analyzing, and inspecting structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure projects. Their tasks often include drafting plans, performing calculations, preparing reports, and helping ensure projects comply with safety and building codes. Interns may also visit construction sites, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and use engineering software to support design work. The goal of the internship is to gain hands-on experience and understand the practical aspects of structural engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural engineering intern?

To thrive as a Structural Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of structural analysis, engineering principles, and coursework toward a degree in civil or structural engineering. Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software, as well as knowledge of building codes, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns excel in team environments and adapt to project demands. These competencies ensure interns can contribute meaningfully to design tasks, support senior engineers, and develop the technical expertise needed for future roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Structural Engineering jobs in Florida?

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What cities in Florida are hiring for Structural Engineering Intern jobs?

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Infographic showing various Structural Engineering Intern job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,022 per year, or $14.4 per hour.

Electrical Engineering Intern - Fall 2026

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Merritt Island, FL

$22/hr

Part-time, Internship

Posted 13 days ago


Salas O'Brien rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Intern – Electrical Engineering

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Summary: The candidate will obtain invaluable hands-on technical experience that you cannot learn in a classroom. Our engineers will help the candidate apply textbook knowledge and create solutions for real engineering challenges. The candidate will gain practical experience by working with experienced engineering and technical professionals and participating in challenging engineering projects.

Responsibilities:

Work tasks will vary and require flexibility and desire for diversity in the engineering field.

Primary work to be performed include:

  • Supporting facility condition assessments (FCA) of infrastructure systems owned by the federal government
  • Supporting electrical power designs for construction projects
  • Analyzing facility systems and equipment
  • 2D and 3D drafting using AutoCAD and Revit
  • Developing construction cost estimates
  • Supporting power system studies including short-circuit analysis, coordination study and arc-flash analysis.
  • Writing technical reports
  • Populating cloud-based databases

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Educational Background: Must be currently enrolled in an Electrical Engineering program at a four-year ABET university or college with preferred targeted graduation date within 1 year (preferred). Will consider interns who are graduating within 2 years.
  • Availalability: Must be able to work part-time, maximum 20 hours on average each work week and have reliable transportation. During the Summer months, we often have additional hours available to interns.
  • Additional requirement: Verification of US Citizenship required upon hire due to Federal contract compliance.

Location: Merritt Island, FL

Compensation:

The expected rate for this role is $22.00 per hour.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.


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