Transportation Engineering Intern
About The Position
MSA has an exciting opportunity for a Transportation Engineering Intern to join our St. Paul MN office for Summer 2027. This internship offers hands-on experience supporting a variety of Mobility projects. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and technical staff while gaining practical exposure to project development, engineering consulting, and the day-to-day work of a consulting engineer. Depending on project needs and locations, there may also be opportunities for field work. At MSA, the projects you'll contribute to make a meaningful and lasting impact on the communities we serve while helping you build the technical and professional skills needed for a successful engineering career. MSA Professional Services is 100% employee-owned, meaning every employee has a direct stake in the success of the company. This ownership mindset drives our collaborative culture, long-term thinking, and commitment to delivering high-quality work for the communities we serve. Come join the ownership team at MSA!
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering program
- Valid driver's license
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Eagerness to learn and contribute in a collaborative consulting environment
- Authorization to work in the United States for any employer. MSA will not provide employment sponsorship for this position.
Nice To Haves
- Previous engineering or related internship experience
- Familiarity with engineering principles and roadway projects
- Experience with AutoCAD or Bentley ORD through coursework or previous internships
Responsibilities
- Preparing CAD drawings for highway improvement projects
- Assisting with the development of project plans, quantities, and specifications
- Compiling project documentation consistent with current DOT standards
- Supporting Transportation engineering design activities
- Assisting with survey, field inspection, staking operations, and related field work if project needs require
- Learning engineering consulting practices while contributing to meaningful infrastructure improvements
Benefits
- 100% employee‑owned firm
- Flexible work‑life integration
- Ongoing learning and professional growth opportunities for all positions
- Ability to earn time off
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Career Level
Intern
