Transit Engineer Intern — Operations & Data

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; Takoma Park (MD); Híbrido; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) offers an internship program across Operations, Safety, Engineering, IT, and more. This 13-week summer role provides hands-on transit industry experience, with assignments across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area and supervision by executives or designees.

Interns will rotate to departments based on their major, engage in data collection, reporting, and presentations, and participate in departmental meetings while gaining exposure to

Formación

• Graduation from high school or GED; enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a relevant degree.
• Intern's major must align with the department's requirements.
• Must have completed freshman year and be entering sophomore year.
• Minimum cumulative 2.8 GPA required.
• Progressive internships may require favorable prior summer performance.

Responsabilidades

• Duties vary by department; may include compiling, reviewing and analyzing data; producing reports and presentations.
• Assist in preparation of management/operational reports using memos, data, and reports.
• Create tangible work products such as reports, correspondences, and data visuals.
• Review reports to identify problems and suggest solutions under supervision.
• Attend training sessions and participate in and/or lead departmental meetings.

Conocimientos

Personal computers

Spreadsheets

Word processing

Databases

Data analysis

Report preparation

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Enrollment in accredited college/university

Freshman year completed; sophomore year upcoming

Minimum 2.8 GPA

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) offers an internship program across Operations, Safety, Engineering, IT, and more. This 13-week summer role provides hands-on transit industry experience, with assignments across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia area and supervision by executives or designees.

Interns will rotate to departments based on their major, engage in data collection, reporting, and presentations, and participate in departmental meetings while gaining exposure to