Engineering Intern: Hands-On Project Support

HNTB; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking an internship candidate to support engineering teams with basic tasks and research under supervision. The role offers exposure to design drawings, document preparation, and engineering calculations as part of an accredited program.

You will assist engineers across departments, gain practical experience, and develop foundational skills in a collaborative environment. This full-time internship is based in the Washington, DC area and includes hands-on project involvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent and current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program.
• Understands engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles at a basic level.
• Shows proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Accepts and applies direction from peers and supervisors.
• Obtains an understanding of introductory shop drawing and submittal procedures and requirements.
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations
• Ability to organize information for use in drawings or other documents
• Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program

Responsibilities

• Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties.
• Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects.
• Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic engineering understanding

MS Office proficiency

Ability to follow directions

Basic engineering calculations

Organization of information

Education

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent + current enrollment in accredited post-secondary engineering program

Job description

HNTB is seeking an internship candidate to support engineering teams with basic tasks and research under supervision. The role offers exposure to design drawings, document preparation, and engineering calculations as part of an accredited program.

You will assist engineers across departments, gain practical experience, and develop foundational skills in a collaborative environment. This full-time internship is based in the Washington, DC area and includes hands-on project involvement.