Rail Engineering Intern — Hybrid Design & Field Prep

AECOM; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM, Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Rail Engineering Intern to support early-stage design and coordination for rail projects. The role begins in Summer 2027 and offers collaboration with civil engineers, designers, and project managers.

You will use OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, AutoCAD and MS Office to assist with alignments, right-of-way determinations, and utility coordination. The internship emphasizes applying engineering fundamentals, working within a team, and learning from

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Rail Engineering, or related field with at least two years of study completed.
• Recent graduates may apply if they plan to pursue or continue an advanced degree in the same discipline.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing rail project alignments, right-of-way determinations and utility coordination using OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, AutoCAD and Civil Engineering software.
• Assist with preliminary to final design calculations and plan development under supervision of a professional or Project Manager.
• Perform standard engineering techniques and procedures as directed.
• Support general office administration tasks and teamwork oriented duties.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Rail Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley CAD

Job description

AECOM, Minneapolis, MN, is seeking a Rail Engineering Intern to support early-stage design and coordination for rail projects. The role begins in Summer 2027 and offers collaboration with civil engineers, designers, and project managers.

You will use OpenRoads Designer, MicroStation, AutoCAD and MS Office to assist with alignments, right-of-way determinations, and utility coordination. The internship emphasizes applying engineering fundamentals, working within a team, and learning from