Intern - Engineering

Who WE are:

RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America’s rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers’ challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people-first organization, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.

Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services – we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!

Job Summary:

Join RailPros as a Rail Design Intern and dive into the dynamic field of rail infrastructure. This internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the design and development of rail projects. As a vital team member, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience with industry-leading CAD software, and play a key role in the success of ongoing projects. This role offers a rich learning environment where you can apply your academic knowledge, enhance your technical skills, and build a strong foundation for a rewarding career in rail design. If you're passionate about shaping the future of transportation and eager to make a real impact, we invite you to join our innovative and collaborative team.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in Design Development: Contribute to the development and enhancement of rail infrastructure projects by working closely with the rail design team. Collaborate with rail engineers to create detailed design drawings, plans, and specifications.
• CAD Modeling and Drafting: Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software (Microstation) to produce accurate and detailed models and drawings. Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data relevant to rail projects to support design and development activities.
• Collaboration and Communication: Work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers. Communicate ideas, progress, and challenges clearly and effectively.
• Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure designs meet client standards and are error-free.
• Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Proficiency with electronic communication (e-mail, text) and standard office applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
• Basic oral and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.

Required Education and Experience:

• Working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
• No prior experience required.

Why RailPros:

• Mentorship and Professional Development: Gain valuable mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals, enhancing your technical skills and applying academic knowledge in a real-world setting.
• Involvement in Meaningful Projects: Contribute to the design and development of rail infrastructure projects, gaining a sense of ownership and making a tangible impact.
• Pathway to Full-Time Employment: Demonstrate potential and dedication during your internship, with a clear path to full-time employment and career growth at RailPros.
• Innovative and Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a supportive and dynamic setting where your ideas are valued, fostering creativity and professional growth.

Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving. Apply now  for an opportunity to contribute to our success.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA, please reach out to us at peopleoperations@railpros.com. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.

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