ENGINEER INTERN (Remote)

GATE Precast Company is one of the nation’s largest producers of architectural precast concrete and pre-stressed structural systems.  Come build your career with us!

Job Summary:

The Remote Engineering Intern will assist the Engineering department in a variety of projects and will have an opportunity to gain multifaceted experience in the precast industry. These areas include, but are not limited to, design, drafting, and checking. The Intern will also be involved in various production activities and will learn the daily activities of a precast production facility. Throughout the internship, you will work across multiple functions to learn the inter-workings of the department.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist Engineers with design, drafting, and checking
• Involvement in production activities with opportunities to learn about precast production 
• Utilize verbal and written communication skills to support the Engineering team
• Work on value-added assignments on real structural and architectural precast design projects.
• Visit High Concrete Group fabrication areas, production facilities, and active construction site to observe precast panels being erected  
• Become familiar with the contract drawings, specifications and bid documents of the assigned projects taking particular note of exceptions to drawings and specifications in our contract.
• Assist Design Team Leaders, Architectural Designers and Piece Detailers with organizing project information and details.   
• Become familiar with and utilize engineering/ drafting software/hardware (Revit, Eriksson, LECWall-Losch, and Salmons Technology)
• Maintain a weekly record of time utilization.
• Receive guidance and training from upper management

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Engineering Intern licensure
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Capacity to work well with others
• Proficient in Microsoft applications; such as Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong ability to jump in and participate in a team environment
• Previous experience in construction or manufacturing environment preferred but not required

Desired Skills:

• Proficient with Revit, Eriksson, LECWall-Losch, Salmons Technology, RISA 3D and Mathcad

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree with a major in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program with 2+ years of engineering experience with concrete is preferred.

Physical Requirements: 

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.
• Regular, predictable attendance is required 

GATE Precast is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace. 

For more information about us, please visit our website at www.GATEPrecast.com