(#ouX1yfwK) Summer Intern, Engineering

Austin Community College; New York (NY); On-site; USD 24,893 - 41,755; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused educational institution is offering a full-time internship located in New York, New York. This internship, lasting approximately 12 weeks, is aimed at engineering students enrolled at a college or university. Candidates will assist in various operations at the Holland Tunnel, attend meetings, and gain hands-on experience in public service and transportation. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Office. The internship starts on May 28, 2026, with a competitive hourly rate range of $18.07 to $30.31.

Qualifications

• Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship.
• Major in Engineering.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all tours of facility buildings.
• Visit job sites.
• Attend meetings, prepare memoranda, gather information.
• Assist with ongoing and planned construction activity.
• Oversee and coordinate various Holland Tunnel Facility projects.
• Take notes for meetings.
• Coordinate with other departments.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Interest in contributing to the success of the New York and New Jersey region

Interest in public service and/or transportation

Willingness to learn

Education

Major in Engineering

Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship

Job description

The first Hudson River vehicular tunnel was opened in 1927. It was considered an outstanding engineering achievement, whose principles are employed to this day. The Holland Tunnel was designated a National Historic Civil and Mechanical Engineering Landmark in 1984 by the American Society of Civil and Mechanical Engineers. In 1993, the tunnel was designated a National Historic Landmark by the U.S. Department of Interior.

Responsibilities

• Assist with all tours of facility buildings
• Visit job sites.
• Attend meetings, prepare memoranda, gather information
• Assist the Physical Plant Manager, Operations Manager, and/or the Senior Business Manager with all ongoing and planned construction activity, operational activities, and/or Administrative Unit projects at the Holland Tunnel.
• Assist with overseeing and coordinating various Holland Tunnel Facility projects.
• Take notes for meetings
• Coordinate with other departments/units

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrollment at a college or university at the time of the internship
• Major in Engineering
• Valid driver's license

Desired Qualifications

• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Interest in contributing to the success of the New York and New Jersey region.
• Interest in public service and/or transportation
• Willingness to learn
• The start date will be Thursday, May 28, 2026
• The internship will last approximately 12 weeks, ending on Friday, August 21, 2026
• This is a full-time internship (5 days per week at 7.25 hours per day)
• The format is expected to be fully in-person

Selection Process

• Only applicants under consideration will be contacted
• If selected to move forward, the hiring team will reach out directly to schedule 1-2 interviews
• Different internships will have different timelines for interviews
• The hourly rate range is $18.07 to $30.31 (the exact rate will be determined by internship type and rising school year)
• Ability to opt in to the New York State and Local Retirement System