Transit/Rail Engineering Intern - Summer 2027
At a glance
Junior Software Engineering role at STV. Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, North Carolina · part-time · $45,675–$51,903 base.
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What you'll do
- Use Microstation and AutoCAD to help lay out rail routes, drainage, grading and related infrastructure
- Contribute to planning, design and construction work, including preparing drawings and specifications
- Help produce technical reports, calculations and memos for design work
- Research design options and periodically visit project sites for field inspections
What you bring
- You are pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering at an ABET-accredited university or NCEES-equivalent program
- You can use Microstation and AutoCAD to support engineering design work
Who this fits
This internship suits undergraduate or graduate civil engineering students seeking hands-on transit and rail project work. You’ll work in the office at least three days each week; preference goes to candidates available for at least three months and full-time hours. Sponsorship is not available.
From the employer
STV is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Transit/Rail Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship offers an opportunity for undergraduate and graduate-level candidates to work alongside our experienced team, learn, and contribute to meaningful projects. This hybrid position requires at least 3 days a week in the office. Preference will be given to those who can participate in the internship for at least 3 months and can work full-time.
Responsibilities:
- Utilize Microstation and AutoCAD to assist in design rail alignments, drainage systems, and grading and other infrastructure.
- Participate in variety of planning, design and construction projects.
- Support development of construction documents, including drawings and specifications.
- Assist in developing technical design reports, calculations, and memos
- Periodically perform field inspections.
- Perform research in support of developing design solutions.
Required:
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering at an ABET-accredited University or NCEES equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the architecture/engineering/construction management industry.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Compensation Range:
$45,675.00 - $51,903.00STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off • Paid Holidays • Back-Up Dependent Care • Parental Leave • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.
Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV’s work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don’t always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.