Engineering Internship Opportunity

1 month ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Olsson Full time
Transform Your Classroom Experience

As a student intern with our Industrial Facilities Engineering and Design team at Olsson, you'll embark on a meaningful journey that combines theoretical knowledge with real-world applications. You'll work alongside experienced staff and engineers to create construction documents and specifications, leveraging your skills in mechanical design services, including 3D modeling, pipe stress and pressure vessel analysis, hydraulic modeling, computational fluid dynamics, and finite element analysis.

What You'll Gain
  • A comprehensive understanding of industrial facilities engineering and design
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and software
  • Opportunities to develop your technical and soft skills
  • Mentorship from our experienced staff
  • Exposure to members of our executive team through our webinar series
  • Networking opportunities through local office events
What We're Looking For
  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or structural engineering
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Previous experience in Revit or AutoCAD is helpful, but not required
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
About Olsson

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956, we're dedicated to improving communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. We're committed to providing an environment where our employees can continue to learn, grow, and thrive.

We offer a comprehensive summer internship program designed to provide valuable learning experiences for our interns. As a student intern, you'll also receive:

  • Paid holidays and volunteer time off
  • Exposure to members of our executive team through our webinar series
  • Networking opportunities through local office events
  • Opportunities to develop your technical and soft skills

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.



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