Program timeline: Flexible
Join GFT, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as a Structural Engineering Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a sense of belonging.
At GFT, the structural team is dedicated to creating efficient and innovative solutions for structural systems, that prioritize comfort and sustainability in every project. We focus on delivering straightforward solutions to complex challenges for our United States military and others, contributing to a resilient and sustainable built environment. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of building system design and optimizing performance while addressing the unique needs of each facility. Explore some of our signature projects.
What you’ll be challenged to do:
During your internship, you will collaborate with a highly skilled team and contribute to a diverse range of design projects. You will receive guidance, supervision, and mentorship from experienced engineers and professionals, all aimed at ensuring your success. Most of our interns go on to become full-time employees.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
What you'll bring to our firm:
What we prefer you bring:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Santa Ana, CA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Hourly
Salary Range: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
"California Applicants"
Applicants in the County of Los Angeles - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
Applicants in the City of San Francisco - Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Applicants in the State of California - Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the California Fair Chance Act.
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