Fire Protection Engineering Intern

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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 Engineer's Las Vegas Office. We are seeking a dynamic, innovative, and quality-oriented individual with a passion for engineering to join our team as a Fire Protection Engineering Intern for the summer of 2026. This is a great opportunity to learn more about engineering in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering and Construction) industry! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of post-secondary education in an accredited engineering program, with fire protection engineering preferred. Eligibility Requirements: Enrolled as a full-time student in an engineering program at a nationally recognized, accredited college, with fire protection engineering preferred, but not required. Minimum of one year of required courses completed towards an undergraduate Engineering degree. Coursework and working knowledge of Fire Protection Engineering preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Working knowledge and experience with AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam. Experience with computer software programs and analysis systems (such as Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, ETABS, etc.) General building construction knowledge and/or experience with the design, engineering and/or construction (preferred) Able to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate ability to develop such capabilities. Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities and demonstrate capability to develop such abilities. Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture and morale. Expected hourly wage of $22.00 - $25.00, hourly rate is based on experience. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Why You Want To Work Here Coffman Engineers is a company that truly focuses on its employees. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth. We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team. Our offices provide several engineering discipline services, which work together collaboratively to provide complete engineering design packages. Coffman offers a flexible schedule and this position may be eligible for PTO, a fun office environment with a high-performing team and a fully stocked kitchen! We welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us. Don't take our word for it. Check out what others are saying: http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm Coffman at a Glance: 47 years in business 850+ 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 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022 Top Workplace (Small), The San Diego Union-Tribune, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Best Places to Work (Large), San Diego Business Journal, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 "The List" for Engineering Firms, San Diego Business Journal, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 Applying You must apply online for this position. If you are unable to complete our online application process, or if you need assistance to do so, let us know so we can provide reasonable accommodation. If you are experiencing problems applying through our system, please try again using a different browser or an updated version of your current browser. If that doesn't work, please contact us directly. This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Follow Us! www.coffman.com Twitter: @CoffmanEngineer Instagram: @CoffmanEngineers LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/coffman-engineers Facebook: @CoffmanEngineers