Railway Track Design Intern - Freight Rail Projects

HDR; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel opportunities

Mentoring by senior engineers

Job summary

HDR, an employee-owned firm, seeks a Freight Railroad Track Intern in Omaha to apply engineering methods to track design and supporting facilities for freight clients. You will work under a senior engineer to check drawings, develop material lists, and calculate quantities while networking through mentoring programs.

Requirements include enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program, attention to detail, strong communication, and basic MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication abilities and basic MS Office skills.
• Familiarity with engineering software such as MicroStation or AutoCAD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in applying standard engineering techniques for track design and supporting facilities.
• Check drawings and calculations under a senior engineer’s supervision.
• Develop material lists, calculate quantities, and review submittals.
• Engage with mentoring programs and participate in young professionals activities.
• Travel to jobsites or field work within the U.S. as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

MS Office basics

Education

Undergraduate or graduate Engineering program

GPA 3.0+ / 2+ years toward degree

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

HDR, an employee-owned firm, seeks a Freight Railroad Track Intern in Omaha to apply engineering methods to track design and supporting facilities for freight clients. You will work under a senior engineer to check drawings, develop material lists, and calculate quantities while networking through mentoring programs.

Requirements include enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate engineering program, attention to detail, strong communication, and basic MS Office skills.