Structural CAD Intern

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

At Jacobs, we’re transforming intangible ideas into innovative solutions designing the future – today. Join our team as a Structural CAD/BIM designer Intern in Corvallis, Oregon, who is excited about designing everything from new, multi-building complexes to intricate historic structure renovations. We’ll rely on you to support our teams on critical projects while fostering a culture of continuous learning and inclusion.

You’ll work alongside professional engineers and designers, gaining exposure to project coordination, relevant CAD/BIM software, data collection and more. As part of our Intern Program, you’ll also engage with interdisciplinary counterparts and senior leadership – giving you a chance to network, explore the company, and learn more about our dynamic industry. Pave the way for your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

• Currently enrolled in a CAD, Drafting, or Design Technology program (Computer‑Aided Drafting, Drafting & Design, or similar)
• Interest in pursuing a career as a Structural CAD Technician or Design Technician
• Familiarity with CAD or drafting software
• Ability to work 16–20 hours per week during the school year. More hours are available during the summer.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• Exposure to Bentley, Revit, or AutoCAD
• Experience working with 2D technical drawings
• Interest in learning 3D BIM tools over time
• Reliable, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well‑being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to a 401(k) plan, as well as legally mandated benefits.

The base salary range for this position is $47,300.00 to $58,000.00; though it will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 26, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other.

We value collaboration and believe that in‑person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.

Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.