Structural Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 - FED/ARL
JacobsStructural Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 - FED/ARL
JacobsLocation
Arlington, VA
Type
Internship
Posted
9/12/2026
Compensation
$40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per hour
Job description
The Structural Engineering Intern will join the Federal Buildings team in Arlington, VA, focusing on designing various structural projects, including multi-building complexes and historic renovations. This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining hands-on experience in project coordination and structural analysis. Interns will be mentored by experienced professionals, enhancing their understanding of structural design principles and their application in real-world scenarios. The role emphasizes continuous learning and collaboration within a hybrid work environment.
Requirements
- United States Citizenship is required, and candidates with CPT work authorization cannot be considered.
- Currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program in Civil or Architectural Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Working knowledge of MS Office programs, particularly Excel.
- Previous relevant internship experience is preferred.
- Must live within a commutable distance from the Jacobs office, approximately 50 miles.
Responsibilities
- Support teams on critical structural engineering projects.
- Assist in the performance of structural analysis and design.
- Perform increasingly complex calculations and analysis as the structural design develops.
- Collaborate with Designers to communicate structural requirements effectively.
- Engage with interdisciplinary counterparts and senior leadership across various business units.
Benefits
- Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
55
FY2026
Approval rate
98.3%
FY2026
LCA certified
32
FY2026
Entry-level share
18.8%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+57%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-80%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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