Design Engineer Intern - Houston, TX

Houston, TX, US, 77048

Job ID:  504698

Non-Exempt

Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.

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Job Summary

Oldcastle Infrastructure is looking for a Design Engineer Intern. Interns will have the opportunity to apply your classroom-learned skills to assistthe development of production drawing sets and layouts for products manufactured at our facility. 

This position is expected to start in person around May 2025 and continue through the entire summer term (i.e. through August 2025). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, onsite for most internships.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist with design portions of a project related to discipline systems according to code and standards under the direct supervision of the engineering department
• Participates in the analysis and validation of design concepts
• Performs routine engineering tasks using standard engineering practices
• Learn to apply applicable design principles related to Project requirements
• Follow Oldcastle’s national CAD standards and procedures for creation of product drawings utilizing AutoCAD
• Review bills of materials and production drawings
• Assist drafters and engineers as needed

 Job Requirements

• Sophomore or Junior pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in  Civil/Structural Engineering or other related discipline and/or equivalent combination of knowledge, skills and abilities
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering fundamentals and proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and ability to work in fast paced environment.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and exemplary oral/written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting
• Ability to write reports and analyze raw data
• Knowledge of construction practices is a plus

What CRH Offers You

• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

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