Bridge Engineering Trainee - Design & Field Experience

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Woodcliff Lake (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 81,000; Full time

Job summary

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Engineer-in-Training to join the team in summer 2027. You will assist in designing and preparing construction drawings for structural bridge projects under supervision, contributing to calculations, drafting, and multi-discipline coordination.

Requirements include an ABET-accredited engineering degree, familiarity with MicroStation/AutoCAD/Revit, and strong communication and technical writing skills. Valid driver's license and EIT preferred.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• Strong proficiency in MS Word and Excel.
• Good communication and technical writing skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and preparation of construction drawings for structural (bridge) projects.
• Perform engineering calculations, interpret drawings and specifications.
• Work with multiple engineering disciplines and perform drafting/CADD work.
• Conduct site visits to gather data, measurements, sketches, notes, and photos.

Skills

Engineering principles

Reading plans

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Communication

Technical writing

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

ABET-Accredited engineering degree

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

KCI Technologies, Inc. is seeking an Engineer-in-Training to join the team in summer 2027. You will assist in designing and preparing construction drawings for structural bridge projects under supervision, contributing to calculations, drafting, and multi-discipline coordination.

Requirements include an ABET-accredited engineering degree, familiarity with MicroStation/AutoCAD/Revit, and strong communication and technical writing skills. Valid driver's license and EIT preferred.