Engineering Intern: Field & Lab Experience

Commonwealth of VA Careers

Fredericksburg (VA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Part time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Commonwealth of VA Careers is seeking an internship candidate to support VDOT projects in Fredericksburg. The role emphasizes communication with staff and external contacts, applying engineering technology principles, and maintaining project documentation.

The position requires enrollment in an associate degree or higher, with 18+ years of age and full-time student status during the internship. This on-site opportunity focuses on practical, field-related learning within a transportation

Qualifications

Currently enrolled full-time in an Associate’s degree program or higher.
Basic knowledge of engineering principles.
Must be at least 18 years old by the start of employment.
Must maintain a full-time graduate status taking 9 or more credit hours per semester at a college/university before and following internship.
Must maintain a full-time undergraduate status taking 12 or more credit hours per semester at a community college or 4-year college/university before and following internship.

Responsibilities

Communicate with VDOT staff and external contacts; proactively resolve issues.
Apply principles and practices of engineering technology to assigned programs areas.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on testing equipment.
Prepare and maintain daily documentation of project activities.
Maintain accurate records and enter/update data to meet deadlines.