Engineering Support Intern - Paid, On-the-Job Training

Texas Department of Transportation; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-Job Training

Tuition Assistance Program

Health premiums paid

Job summary

TxDOT Amarillo District is seeking Engineering Support Interns to gain hands-on experience in transportation engineering alongside licensed professionals. This paid internship covers construction, traffic operations, lab work, and maintenance in Amarillo.

Applicants must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program. The role runs part-time with work hours between 20 and 40 per week and an anticipated starting pay of $19.00/hr.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program accepted by TX PELS.
• Must be at least 16 years old; student in college or higher education.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Compile information from archives and prepare documents.
• Develop spreadsheets, databases, and other electronic documents.
• Gathers basic data and assists with routine statistical analysis.
• Inspects construction methods and materials per plans and specs.
• Performs data entry and computer-aided analysis.
• Performs survey work and traffic counts.

Skills

Teamwork

Math basics

Data collection

Computers

Follow instructions

Education

Engineering or related science degree

Tools

Drafting equipment

Laboratory equipment

Job description

TxDOT Amarillo District is seeking Engineering Support Interns to gain hands-on experience in transportation engineering alongside licensed professionals. This paid internship covers construction, traffic operations, lab work, and maintenance in Amarillo.

Applicants must be enrolled in an engineering or related science degree program. The role runs part-time with work hours between 20 and 40 per week and an anticipated starting pay of $19.00/hr.