Intern Engineer - Summer 2027

hntb; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB in Baton Rouge, LA seeks a motivated student or early-career professional to assist engineering teams on infrastructure projects. You will help with drawings, documentation, and basic calculations under supervision.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an accredited engineering program, with strong MS Office skills and a keen eye for detail. This role offers hands-on experience in transportation and infrastructure design.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in accredited engineering program or pursuing related degree.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations under supervision.
• Capable of organizing information for drawings/documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering teams with tasks and duties.
• Support research, development and design of projects.
• Prepare engineering drawings and documents as assigned.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Basic engineering concepts

Microsoft Office proficiency

Engineering calculations

Drawing organization

Education

Enrollment in accredited engineering program

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

What You'll Do

• 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.

What You'll Need

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

What You’ll Bring

• 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

What We Prefer

• Completion of 2 years of post-secondary engineering program
• AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience.
• Strong interest in transportation and infrastructure.

Additional Information

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations

Baton Rouge, LA, New Orleans, LA .

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