About the role#
As a Civil Engineer Intern at RailPros, you will work on rail infrastructure projects. You will join our team to gain hands-on experience by working alongside experienced engineers and project managers. This role is a chance to apply your academic studies to real-world rail design tasks.
What you'll do#
- Work with the rail design team to develop and improve infrastructure projects.
- Create detailed design drawings, plans, and specifications in collaboration with rail engineers.
- Use Microstation CAD software to build accurate models and drawings.
- Help ensure all designs follow industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.
- Collect and analyze data for ongoing rail projects.
- Communicate project progress and challenges to your team.
- Participate in quality assurance and quality control tasks to maintain high standards.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid internship.
- Roles are based on-site in San Diego, California, or Chicago, Illinois.
- The internship term is rolling.
- We do not provide visa sponsorship for this position.
About RailPros
RailPros provides engineering and construction services for the rail and transit industry. Founded in 2000, the firm operates out of its headquarters in Irving, Texas. It employs over 1,000 staff members, including engineers, designers, and field support personnel. The company manages projects for Class I carriers and commuter rail agencies, focusing on design, planning, and construction within active rail environments.
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