Interior Design Intern - Aviation & Federal (Chesapeake)

Description Our Interns are responsible for performing tasks requiring the application of standard engineering techniques and procedures. This role includes standard design of engineering systems, correcting and updating designs, assisting lead engineers with various project duties, and other duties as assigned. Specific assignments and project work vary depending on the market segments, including Aviation & Federal projects such as program management, facility design, and operational systems design for commercial and military aviation. Compensation and Benefits • Participation in a 401(k) retirement program (eligibility requirements apply) • Sick leave accrued based on hours worked • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship Why you should apply for this position today This internship provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in engineering design and project management within a supportive environment. You will work alongside experienced professionals, engage in meaningful projects, and develop valuable skills that will enhance your career in engineering. Skills • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook • Demonstrated leadership skills • Self-motivated and eager to learn Responsibilities • Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures to various projects • Assist lead engineers with project duties and tasks • Correct and update designs as necessary • Participate in the design of engineering systems • Engage in teamwork and collaboration with other interns and professionals Qualifications • Pursuit of a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design from an accredited program • Currently enrolled and in good standing in a post-secondary education or technical certificate program • Minimum GPA of 3.0 strongly preferred • Prior internship or related consulting experience preferred • Actively involved in campus, community, or other volunteer activities Education Requirements • Enrollment in a relevant degree program in Interior Design or related field Education Requirements Credential Category • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interior Design (in progress) Experience Requirements • Previous internship or related experience is preferred • Experience in team collaboration and project work Why work in Norfolk, VA Norfolk offers a vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful waterfronts, and numerous recreational opportunities. The city is known for its strong naval presence and growing tech ecosystem, providing ample chances for professional growth in engineering and related fields. With a blend of urban and natural settings, Norfolk presents an appealing lifestyle that supports both personal and professional development.