Rail & Transit Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

slihrms; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hands-on experience with industrylead

Mentorship from professionals

Career exploration opportunities

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Rail and Transit Engineering Intern for our New York, NY office. You will assist in planning, design, and production of engineering drawings using AutoCAD, MicroStation, and OpenRoads for R&T and other infrastructure projects.

You will acquire data, perform simple analyses, participate in field observations, and help with project documentation and cross‑functional workflows across the R&T group. This is an entry-level internship with mentorship and hands-on exposure.

Qualifications

• Must have completed 60 hours towards a related degree by the start of the internship.
• Basic computer skills to enter data into spreadsheets or databases; math skills to perform simple calculations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, design, and production of engineering drawings using AutoCAD, MicroStation, and OpenRoads for R&T and other Infrastructure projects as needed.
• Perform data acquisition and analysis, including collection of field data, routine engineering calculations.
• Participate in field observations and construction-related activities, including documentation of progress, and quality-control data collection where appropriate.
• Support general project management and operational workflows across the R&T business by coordinating cross‑functional activities, tracking deliverables, compiling project documentation, and assisting with day‑to‑day business operations.

Skills

Data entry into spreadsheets/databases

Math calculations

Microsoft Office

Education

60 hours towards related degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Rail and Transit Engineering Intern to join our New York, NY office.

Your Role

• Assist in the planning, design, and production of engineering drawings using tools such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and OpenRoads for R\&T and other Infrastructure projects as needed.


• Perform data acquisition and analysis, including collection of field data, routine engineering calculations.


• Participate in field observations and construction-related activities, including documentation of progress, and quality-control data collection where appropriate.


• Support general project management and operational workflows across the R\&T business by coordinating cross‑functional activities, tracking deliverables, compiling project documentation, and assisting with day‑to‑day business operations.

About You

• EXPERIENCE: No experience is generally required if accepted into an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in a related technical field.


• EDUCATION: Must have completed 60 hours towards a related degree from an accredited college/university by the start of the internship (Summer 2027).


• SPECIAL SKILLS: Basic computer skills required to enter data into spreadsheets or databases. Math skills to perform simple calculations. Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.

As an Intern, you will participate in Explore , our intern development initiative, and will enjoy a host of benefits including:

• Competitive salary


• Hands‑on experience with industry leaders


• Support and mentorship from various professionals throughout the business


• Career and educational exploration opportunities such as Client Site Visits, Weekly Lunch & Learns, & various virtual and/or in‑person activities

As an entry‑level Full‑Time employee, you will enjoy a robust rewards package including enrollment into Emerge, our new graduate experience, providing:

• Opportunities to work on various projects of ranging size and scope


• Support & structured mentorship from various professionals throughout the global AtkinsRéalis network


• Formal business and soft‑skills training on topics such as time management, resilience, emotional intelligence, feedback, and communication


• Integration into a robust Emerging Professional Network


• Additional learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program


• Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company‑paid life and short- and long‑term disability benefits, employer‑matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits.

About AtkinsRéalis

We’re AtkinsRéalis , a world‑class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Find out more.

Additional Information

Expected compensation range is between $25 - $31 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.

Equal Opportunity

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