
Fire Protection Engineering Intern - Summer 2027 (FED/DFW)
Dallas, TX · HybridInternshipSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
Jacobs is seeking a Fire Protection Engineering Intern in Dallas or Fort Worth for Summer 2027. The intern will support experienced engineers with fire protection system design and life safety and building code analyses, collaborating on projects across multiple markets. The role offers hands-on training and mentorship in a hybrid work environment. Previous design experience is a plus, but not required.
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Full job description
We are searching for a Fire Protection Engineering Intern to join our team in Dallas or Fort Worth, TX.
You'll join a team of licensed Fire Protection Engineers who are designing some of the most complex and innovative building projects around the world. You'll gain hands-on experience supporting projects across a variety of markets, including commercial, federal, mission critical, and advanced facilities, with opportunities to contribute to projects throughout the United States, and around the world.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers to support the design of fire sprinkler systems, special hazards suppression systems, fire pumps, fire alarm and mass notification systems, and life safety and building code analyses. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, participate in real project work, and develop the technical and professional skills needed for a successful career in Fire Protection Engineering.
We're looking for curious, motivated students who are excited to learn and eager to contribute. Previous design experience is a plus, but not required. We provide hands-on training and mentorship, and encourage individuals with an interest in Fire Protection Engineering to apply.
Successful candidates are strong communicators, effective collaborators, and detail-oriented problem solvers who thrive in a fast-paced environment. You'll have the opportunity to share your ideas, learn from industry experts, and make meaningful contributions while building experience on projects that help protect people, property, and critical infrastructure.
Our hybrid work environment offers the flexibility to work from home while maintaining opportunities for in-person collaboration and mentorship in our offices. Bring your ambition, creativity, and willingness to learn, and we'll help you build the skills and experience to shape the future of the built environment.
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United States Citizenship
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Currently enrolled in a degree seeking program for Fire Protection Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Fire Protection Safety Technology or other closely related degree
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Completion of at least two years of college coursework
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Familiarity with Revit and/or AutoCAD
Ideally, you’ll also have:
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3.0 GPA
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Working knowledge of Revit and/or Autocad
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A previous internship in mechanical or fire protection engineering
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
How this job compares
Set against the 2,087 open Engineering Intern jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$55–88K/yr132 salary ranges
- Texas median$22–31/hr46 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 139 open Engineering Intern jobs in Texas and 2,087 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Texas
- HNTB17 open
- TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION9 open
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- Experience
- Engineering Intern postings that state a minimum ask for 0 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 0 to 1 year (33 postings).
- Education
- 715 of the 2,087 open Engineering Intern jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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