Geotechnical Engineering Intern — Field & Lab Training

MacKay; Wenatchee (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid holidays

Employee ownership options

Life insurance

Job summary

MacKay is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Intern in Wenatchee, WA for Summer-Fall 2026. This paid internship provides hands-on experience in field investigations, laboratory testing, and engineering analysis. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a relevant degree program or are recent graduates. Responsibilities include construction monitoring, lab testing, and preparing field reports. Join a team committed to quality and personal growth in a supportive environment. Salary ranges from $22 to $25 per hour, with extensive benefits including a 401(k) plan and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled or recent graduate in geotechnical engineering, geology, or a related program.
• EIT certification or ability to sit for the FE exam within 12 months preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform construction monitoring to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Conduct laboratory testing on soil and material samples.
• Prepare detailed field reports documenting site conditions.
• Support geotechnical site investigations.
• Assist in the analysis of complex engineering data.

Skills

Excellent computer skills

Writing skills

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Education

Bachelor of Science in geotechnical engineering, geology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

MacKay is seeking a Geotechnical Engineering Intern in Wenatchee, WA for Summer-Fall 2026. This paid internship provides hands-on experience in field investigations, laboratory testing, and engineering analysis. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a relevant degree program or are recent graduates. Responsibilities include construction monitoring, lab testing, and preparing field reports. Join a team committed to quality and personal growth in a supportive environment. Salary ranges from $22 to $25 per hour, with extensive benefits including a 401(k) plan and health insurance.