Civil Engineering Intern: Hands-On Field Testing

American Engineering Testing Inc; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

American Engineering Testing Inc in Mankato, Minnesota invites motivated students pursuing Civil or Geotechnical engineering to join our Summer 2027 Internship program. This role provides hands-on experience in construction materials testing and field observations alongside experienced engineers and technicians.

You will participate in real-world projects, learn testing procedures such as gradations, nuclear density gauges, and field testing of concrete, soils, and aggregates, and receive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Pursuing Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, or a related degree.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry 30-50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist in testing procedures and equipment such as gradations, proctors, nuclear density gauges, DCP field testing, sand cone density testing, field concrete testing, and concrete cylinder testing.
• Conduct field testing and observations of construction materials including concrete, soils, aggregate, masonry, asphalt, and reinforcing steel.
• Communicate with project managers, clients, and contractors at work sites.
• Handle additional miscellaneous assignments as needed.

Skills

Driver's license

Lifting 30-50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pursuing Civil/Geological Engineering degree

Job description

American Engineering Testing Inc in Mankato, Minnesota invites motivated students pursuing Civil or Geotechnical engineering to join our Summer 2027 Internship program. This role provides hands-on experience in construction materials testing and field observations alongside experienced engineers and technicians.

You will participate in real-world projects, learn testing procedures such as gradations, nuclear density gauges, and field testing of concrete, soils, and aggregates, and receive