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Structural Engineering Intern (Bridges) - Summer 2027

Jacobs

Location

Houston, TX

Type

Internship

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

$50,000.00 - $70,000.00 per hour

Undergraduate Internship
H-1B FY202698.3% approval+57% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Structural Engineering Intern to join their Bridges team in Austin or Houston, TX for Summer 2027. This role involves working on innovative engineering projects for both private and public sector clients, focusing on the design, analysis, and maintenance of various structural systems, particularly bridges. Interns will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and gain practical experience under the guidance of professional engineers. This position offers a unique opportunity to blend theoretical knowledge with real-world applications.

Requirements

  • In pursuit of a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future.

Responsibilities

  • Perform evaluations of structures of various degrees of complexity.
  • Prepare plans, designs, calculations, and cost estimates under the supervision of experienced engineers.
  • Use computer-aided design (CAD) software to create structural models.
  • Contribute to the preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Participate in project meetings and communicate with clients under supervision.
  • Conduct site visits to assess existing structures or monitor construction progress.

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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