Freight Rail Design Intern — Real Projects & Mentoring

HDR, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Freight Rail Intern in Kansas City to gain real-world experience on track, structures, and supporting facilities for our freight railroad clients. You will work under the supervision of a senior Engineer, contributing to drawings, calculations, and material lists.

This internship offers mentoring, networking with company leaders, and possible travel within the U.S., with the chance to engage in multi-disciplinary teams across HDR's Transportation Business Group.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Prefer 2+ years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA.
• Familiarity with MicroStation and AutoCAD is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of track, structures, and supporting facilities for freight railroad projects.
• Check drawings and calculations under supervision and guidance from senior engineers.
• Develop material lists and calculate quantities for projects.
• Participate in mentoring programs and connect with company leaders.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Undergraduate or graduate Engineering program

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Freight Rail Intern in Kansas City to gain real-world experience on track, structures, and supporting facilities for our freight railroad clients. You will work under the supervision of a senior Engineer, contributing to drawings, calculations, and material lists.

This internship offers mentoring, networking with company leaders, and possible travel within the U.S., with the chance to engage in multi-disciplinary teams across HDR's Transportation Business Group.