ADM · 17 hours ago
Structural Engineering Intern - Decatur, IL
Decatur, IL
Internship
Onsite
InternADM is a global leader in nutrition and agricultural processing, and they are seeking a Structural Engineer Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will assist with the design, analysis, and inspection of structural systems for industrial facilities, gaining hands-on experience in applying engineering principles to real-world projects.
HospitalityIndustrialPetAnimal Feed
No H1B
Responsibilities
Manage assigned projects for Summer 2026, with assistance from hiring manager and other EHS operations colleagues
Assist in the design and analysis of industrial structures, including structural steel buildings and equipment foundations
Support the development of structural connection details and fabrication drawings
Perform basic structural calculations under supervision of licensed engineers
Contribute to design documentation using engineering software and CAD tools
Shadow FT Engineering Staff and assist with inspections and evaluations of existing structures, identifying potential repairs or retrofits
Help prepare technical reports, design summaries, and project documentation
Participate in team meetings to coordinate project design and construction activities
Apply standard engineering practices and procedures while learning company-specific design methods
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe and efficient structural designs
Gain exposure to construction standards, codes, and best practices in structural engineering
Participate in and/or lead meetings, training sessions, and ops briefings
Present findings, project results, and recommendations to engineering leadership at the conclusion of the internship
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (with a structural emphasis)
Strong interest in industrial building design, problem-solving, and teamwork within a professional engineering environment
Minimum GPA of 2.8
Interns must have their own reliable transportation to and from work
Willing to relocate to Decatur, IL for Summer 2025
Successful completion of a background check is required
Must be available for a summer internship from mid-May to early August 2026
Preferred
3.0 GPA preferred
Benefits
Fully-furnished housing
Transportation assistance (mileage reimbursement)
Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning courses
Language training
Mentoring programs
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Personalized professional development sessions
Company
ADM
ADM unlocks the power of nature to enrich the quality of life.
Founded in 1902
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Monish Patolawala
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at ADM
Daniel Jones
Director, Technical Sales
Recent News
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