Intern Engineering Support - Design Division - Austin, TX
About The Position
Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS. Assists in transportation engineering support work such as construction or maintenance inspection, structural construction or maintenance, laboratory work, landscaping, surveying or engineering data collection, operating data collection equipment, and other entry-level engineering support work. Employees at this level perform assignments following specific instructions and are subject to frequent review by the immediate supervisor.
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program in an accredited college or university accepted by TX PELS.
- Must be at least 16 years of age, a student currently enrolled in high school or any institution of higher education to include a trade/vocational school.
- Employees at least 18 years of age with valid driver's license may be assigned driving duties and may use power tools.
- Safety Impact Certificate
- Use computers and applicable programs, applications, and systems
- Communicate effectively
- Follow verbal and written instructions
- Follow applicable safety standards, practices, and procedures
- Protects sensitive and confidential information
- Must pass a drug test prior to employment for safety impact positions.
- This is a Safety Impact position and will be subject to random drug testing.
Responsibilities
- Develops spreadsheets, databases, and other electronic documents in support of engineering design for transportation projects.
- Assists with 2D/3D design/drafting activities, including preparing and updating drawings for highway projects, 3D model reviews to verify geometric elements meet criteria, etc.
- Assists with hydrology and hydraulics engineering design and plan review for highway projects.
- Assists with reviews of engineering submittals, including preliminary bridge layouts, schematics, final design/construction drawings, and other associated engineering details and documents.
- Assists with the development of roadway geometric design and project development guidance and related tools.
- Assists with update of design manuals, engineering standards, specifications, etc.
- Assists in traffic and safety analysis for highway and intersection projects.
- Assists in surveying, remote sensing, and photogrammetry projects
- Assists in landscape engineering and architectural design and plan review for highway projects.
- Performs other job responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
