Intern Engineering Designer, Rail and Transit
About The Position
TYLin is seeking an intern to join its Rail and Transit team in the Los Angeles, California office for Summer 2027. The intern will assist engineers and engineering staff in a variety of project-support roles and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative environment. TYLin’s rail and transit work includes planning, design, and construction for high-speed rail, light rail, bus rapid transit, multimodal facilities, freight railways, and maintenance yards. The role supports the preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers, while applying appropriate codes and standards.
Requirements
- Current third-year undergraduate standing or graduate student standing in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and engineering software.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and collaborate effectively in a team.
- Demonstrated integrity and ethical, fair, and responsible behavior.
- Commitment to innovation and continuous learning.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of Bluebeam, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, or MicroStation.
Responsibilities
- Become familiar with engineering plans and details.
- Perform quantity take-offs.
- Assist with project monitoring and scheduling.
- Assist with computer modeling.
- Assist with producing progress reports.
- Collaborate with engineers, drafters, and support staff.
- Assist in producing engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers.
- Apply proper codes and standards when producing engineering deliverables.
- Attend site visits or inspections.
Benefits
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Disability insurance coverage.
- Life insurance coverage.
- Continuing education benefits.
- Paid time off.
- Employee assistance program.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
- Career development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
