Field Geotechnical Engineering Intern – Summer

AET; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 27,552 - 28,929; Full time

Job summary

American Engineering Testing (AET) in the United States offers Summer 2027 Internships for students pursuing Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related fields. Interns gain hands-on experience with construction materials testing and field observations under mentorship, across geotechnical, environmental and construction projects.

You will participate in real-world testing procedures such as gradations, proctors, nuclear density gauges, DCP field testing, sand cone density testing,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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.
• Additional miscellaneous assignments on an as-needed basis.

Skills

Communication

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pursuing Civil Engineering or Geology degree

Tools

Gradations equipment

Proctors

Nuclear density gauges

DCP field testing

Sand cone density testing

Field/concrete testing equipment

Concrete cylinder testing

Job description

American Engineering Testing (AET) in the United States offers Summer 2027 Internships for students pursuing Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related fields. Interns gain hands-on experience with construction materials testing and field observations under mentorship, across geotechnical, environmental and construction projects.

You will participate in real-world testing procedures such as gradations, proctors, nuclear density gauges, DCP field testing, sand cone density testing,