Student Trainee (Engineering)

Natural Resources Conservation Service; Deutschland; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Natural Resources Conservation Service is offering a Pathways Student Internship with opportunities for paid work while you study. Interns will engage in survey activities, supporting engineers and project teams in collecting and preparing topographic and cross-section data.

The program provides real-world experience in surveying and data analysis, with mentoring and potential relocation incentives as part of federal employment pathways.

Qualifications

• Paid work opportunities in federal agencies during school.
• Hands-on field surveying experience for students.
• Support for intern under Pathways program.

Responsibilities

• Performs survey work to develop topographic, cross-section, profile data for use by a professional engineer.
• Assist with data collection and field measurements.
• Support engineers with project documentation and reporting.

Skills

Surveying

Topographic surveys

Fieldwork

Education

Currently enrolled in related field (various institutions)

High school to graduate level acceptable

Tools

Total Station

GPS

Job description

Open: October 19, 2026 — Closes: November 17, 2026

Summary

RECRUITMENT & RELOCATION INCENTIVES MAY BE OFFERED Positions filled utilizing Pathways Student Internship Authority, providing students enrolled in a variety of educational institutions, from high school to graduate level, with paid work opportunities in federal agencies while in school.

Major Duties

Performs a variety of survey work to develop topographic, cross section, profile, and other types of duty for use by a professional engineer.