Intern Engineer: Transportation/Rail/Structural Internship Rotation - Summer 2025
- Job Category: Engineering Group
- Full/Part Time: Full time
- Job Type: Intern
- Req ID: R-25031
What We're Looking For
With more than 100 years of profitable sustainable growth, HNTB is one of the most prominent engineering, architecture and planning firms in the nation.
Employee-owned, with more than 6,000 employees and 80+ offices nationwide, HNTB serves clients in the rail/transportation industry with integrity, technical excellence and a commitment to performance providing quality work, on time, on budget and to the client’s satisfaction. HNTB’s project portfolio includes: Brightline (Miami, Florida), Sound Transit’s University Link Light Rail Extension (Seattle, WA), Tappan zee Bridge (Nyack, New York), and 49ers Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, CA).
Our Philadelphia, King of Prussia, and Harrisburg offices are seeking an Intern Engineer to join our Transportation/Rail/Structural Departments for Summer 2025.
Working on design projects, an Intern Engineer will have the opportunity to work for multiple disciplines under the leadership of senior engineers to see all sides of putting together contract documents. This position will rotate between numerous of disciplines including track, roadway, civil, drainage, and structures as well as exposure to environmental mitigation, power, signaling, utilities, OCS and more to help facilitate multidiscipline project delivery. The rotation will include design tasks, quantities, and cost estimating.
Aspects of the position include:
*Assist in preparation of design documents, including track/highway alignments, drainage, structural design, and grading
*Cost estimating and quantities
*Learning basic construction fundamentals including staging
*Participate in field visits or client meetings
*Opportunity to develop CAD drafting skill set
*Perform other duties as assigned
Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions.
What You’ll Do:
Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties.
Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects.
Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned.
What You’ll Need:
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program
What You’ll Bring:
Understands engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles at a basic level.
Shows proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Accepts and applies direction from peers and supervisors.
Obtains an understanding of introductory shop drawing and submittal procedures and requirements.
Ability to perform basic engineering calculations
Ability to organize information for use in drawings or other documents
What We Prefer:
Completion of 2 years of post-secondary Civil Engineering program
AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience
Strong interest in transportation and infrastructure
Additional Information
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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.#LD
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Locations:
Harrisburg, PA, King of Prussia, PA (Norristown), Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania)
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About Us
At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don’t have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB’s spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value.
When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected. Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.