Bridge Design Engineer in Training (Summer 2027)

KCI Technologies; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. invites applicants for an Engineer-in-Training position to join our bridge design team in summer 2027. You will assist in designing construction drawings and performing engineering calculations under supervision.

This role develops drafting, coordination across disciplines, and data collection on job sites. The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering from an ABET-accredited program, familiarity with MicroStation/AutoCAD/Revit, and strong communication and writing skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an ABET-Accredited Program.
• 0-2 Years of experience.
• General knowledge of required design software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, Revit).
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good communication and technical writing skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think critically.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and preparation of construction drawings for a variety of structural (bridge) projects.
• Perform engineering calculations, interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Work with multiple engineering disciplines and perform drafting/CADD work.
• Conduct site visits to gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs, as needed.
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for review and approval.
• Review and approve shop drawings and ensure that they meet project requirements.
• Read and interpret technical documents necessary for job performance.
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required to ensure project success.
• Attend bi-weekly (or more frequent, as necessary) meetings with the project team to discuss project progress and tasks.
• Ensure that all projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements and operate within specified budget parameters.
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting project scope.
• Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization targets.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Complete other duties as required or assigned.

Skills

Communication

Technical writing

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

ABET-Accredited Engineering Program

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. invites applicants for an Engineer-in-Training position to join our bridge design team in summer 2027. You will assist in designing construction drawings and performing engineering calculations under supervision.

This role develops drafting, coordination across disciplines, and data collection on job sites. The role requires a bachelor’s in engineering from an ABET-accredited program, familiarity with MicroStation/AutoCAD/Revit, and strong communication and writing skills.