Fire Protection Engineering Intern

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 24 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Raleigh office.

We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and quality-oriented individual with an interest in engineering to join our team as a Fire Protection Engineering Intern . The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of post-secondary education in an accredited fire protection engineering or related programs such as chemical, nuclear, industrial or aerospace engineering. The successful candidate can expect to develop and apply their combustion science, special fire hazards / hazardous materials, and process safety skills.

Eligibility Requirements

This position is not eligible for sponsorship. No paid interview travel or relocation expenses are offered for this position.

Requirements

Enrolled as a full-time student in an engineering program at a nationally recognized, accredited college.; Two years of required courses completed towards an undergraduate engineering degree.; Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.; Detail orientated and organized.; Ability to work up to 20 hours during the school year. Flexibility for school schedule/demands will be provided.; This is not a remote position. This role is based in Raleigh, NC and requires in-person attendance. Candidates must be able to reliably commute to the office.

Benefits

47 years in business; 900+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations; Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management; 70+ employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014; #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022; #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021; #161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023