Structural Intern, Summer 2027

About the role

Michael Baker International is seeking a Structural Intern (Summer 2027) to join our Pittsburgh, PA office. The successful candidate will assist Structural Engineers in completing engineering analysis, design drawings, and details on vertical (buildings) structural projects, review shop drawings for construction, and perform other construction administration tasks under close supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assist Structural Engineers in completing engineering analysis, design drawings, and details on vertical (buildings) structural projects.
• Review shop drawings for construction.
• Perform other construction administration tasks associated with an engineering office.
• Resolve most problems encountered under close supervision.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years completed schooling working towards obtaining a Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture, Civil, or Structural Engineering at an ABET accredited College or University.
• Basic understanding of the design of structural steel, concrete, and masonry structural components.
• Minimum 3.0 overall GPA on a 4.0 scale.
• Proficiency in the latest versions of MS Office.
• In‑office or optional hybrid schedule with a minimum of 3 days in the office.

Qualifications

• Focus on Building Structures.
• Experience with Enercalc, RAM, ETABS, RISA, and STAAD.
• Basic knowledge of Revit is a plus.

Pay

The approximate compensation range for this position is $18 – $26 per hour. This is a good‑faith estimate at the time of posting; actual compensation depends on education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Schedule

In‑office or optional hybrid arrangement requiring a minimum of three days in the office per week.