Bridge Intern

BRIDGE PRACTICE

Michael Baker International has addressed bridge design, construction, and preservation challenges with innovative and sustainable solutions. Exemplifying its depth and versatility in the bridge space, Michael Baker International, ranked Number Seven by Engineering News-Record in its annual ranking of Bridge Design Firms in the United States, has partnered with clients on a full spectrum of bridge types-from conventional grade separations to major, complex river crossings, including trusses, arches, box girders and cable-stayed bridges.

DESCRIPTION

Michael Baker International is actively seeking a Spring 2026 Bridge Intern to support our office in Detroit, MI.  As a part of our Structural Engineering team, the Intern will assist with various departments in technical duties and projects as assigned.

• Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids.
• Assist project managers and engineers with various tasks.
• Draft details and make minor AutoCAD revisions.
• Work under supervision of a project manager or a senior level team member.
• Assist with data collection, input, verification, and manipulation

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Enrolled in pursuit of a Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, preferably in senior year.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, are essential to success in this role.
• Computer skills in Microsoft Office. AutoCAD or MicroStation design software is preferred

COMPENSATION

The approximate compensation range for this position is $20-$25 per hour. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting.  Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.