District Engineering Intern - Part-Time Field & Lab

Commonwealth of VA Careers; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers in Virginia seeks a part-time engineering internship for students. You will participate in planned work experiences that connect classroom knowledge with practical applications in the workplace, under supervision.

You will communicate with VDOT staff and external contacts, apply engineering technology principles, perform equipment maintenance, document project activities, and maintain records. Eligibility requires current full-time enrollment and age 18+.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled full-time in an Associate’s degree program or higher.
• Must be at least 18 years old by start of employment.
• Must maintain full-time graduate status taking 9+ credit hours per semester (grad) and 12+ credit hours per semester (undergrad) before and following internship.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with VDOT staff and external contacts; resolve issues at the lowest level.
• Apply principles of engineering technology to assigned programs; interpret policies.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on testing equipment.
• Prepare and maintain daily project documentation; ensure timely submission.
• Maintain accurate records and data to meet deadlines and requirements.

Skills

Communication

Manual labor

Read plans and specs

Math basics

MS Office

Education

Associate’s degree or higher

Job description

Commonwealth of VA Careers in Virginia seeks a part-time engineering internship for students. You will participate in planned work experiences that connect classroom knowledge with practical applications in the workplace, under supervision.

You will communicate with VDOT staff and external contacts, apply engineering technology principles, perform equipment maintenance, document project activities, and maintain records. Eligibility requires current full-time enrollment and age 18+.