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Structural Engineering Intern Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges ... Your Role As an Engineer Intern in our Structural Practice, you will gain hands-on experience on ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Join us in our Madison office as a Civil Engineering Intern , where you'll be part of a team that ... Transportation and structural design * Land surveying * Construction inspection and observation ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Join us in our Milwaukee office as a Civil Engineering Intern , where you'll be part of a team that ... Transportation and structural design * Land surveying * Construction inspection and observation ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Middleton, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Join us in our Madison office as a Civil Engineering Intern , where you'll be part of a team that ... Transportation and structural design * Land surveying * Construction inspection and observation ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Wausau, WI ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Join us in our Wausau office as a Civil Engineering Intern , where you'll be part of a team that ... Transportation and structural design * Land surveying * Construction inspection and observation ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Wausau, WI ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.50/hr

Join us in our Wausau office as a Civil Engineering Intern , where you'll be part of a team that ... Transportation and structural design * Land surveying * Construction inspection and observation ...

Civil Engineering Intern

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Join us in our Milwaukee office as a Civil Engineering Intern , where you'll be part of a team that ... Transportation and structural design * Land surveying * Construction inspection and observation ...

ENGINEERING INTERN

Milwaukee, WI

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Engineering Intern position is a fixed-term role within the City of Milwaukee. Engineering ... Environmental Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Construction, Structural Design, or Architecture.

ENGINEERING INTERN

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Engineering Intern position is a fixed-term role within the City of Milwaukee. Engineering ... Environmental Engineering, Traffic Engineering, Construction, Structural Design, or Architecture.

WI ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

... Civil or Structural Engineering.Licensed Engineer Intern (EI or EIT) preferred- or can obtain.Ability to travel (road) multiple days of each week (local travel as well as regional air travel ...

Civil Engineering Intern - Site Design

Brookfield, WI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

... structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work on ... Site Design Intern - Primary Responsibilities: On any given day our intern students could be ...

WI ยท On-site

$80 - $100/hr

... engineering discipline * 1+ years of experience in civil or structural design, analysis, construction, and drafting (competition team or intern experience qualifies) PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

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How much do structural engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural engineering intern in Wisconsin is $19.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.25 and $21.11 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.

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Infographic showing various Structural Engineering Intern job openings in Wisconsin as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 43% Internship, and 57% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,550 per year, or $19.5 per hour.

Structural Engineering Intern: Design, Analyze & Draft

Madison, WI โ€ข On-site

Qualtim, Inc.
11 - 50 employees

$80 - $100/hr

Other

Posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

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

  • Perform design calculations and draft structural details using CAD software

  • Assist with structural component testing, data entry, and site inspections


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
  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree or working towards Bachelorโ€™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 LLCโ€™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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