Intern Engineer - Summer 2027

HNTB Corporation; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 44,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation invites motivated interns to support Structures and Roadway projects from its South Portland, ME and Bedford, NH offices. The role focuses on assisting engineering teams with research, design, and documentation while gaining exposure to basic post-secondary engineering concepts.

Relocation and housing are not provided. The position emphasizes learning, collaboration, and hands-on experience in transportation infrastructure with mentorship from experienced engineers.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program.
• Understanding of engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles at a basic level.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to perform basic engineering calculations and organize information for drawings/documents.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Basic engineering concepts

MS Office

Engineering calculations

Data organization for drawings

Education

HS Diploma or GED

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.

This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting assigned department(s) and/or project(s) by performing basic engineering related tasks which may reflect elements of standard post-secondary engineering curriculum.

Our South Portland, ME and Bedford, NH office locations are seeking intern engineers in the following areas: Structures and Roadway.

Relocation and housing are not provided for this position.

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 civil engineering program.
• AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience.
• Strong interest in transportation and infrastructure.

HNTB Total Rewards.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work

Locations: Bedford, NH, South Portland, ME (Portland).

The approximate pay range for Maine is $21.07 - $31.60. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position based on all selected locations within the state at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be dependent on factors, including but not limited to, the individual’s qualifications, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as physical work location within the state.