HNTB · 2 days ago
Co-op Civil Engineer: Track - Fall 2026
Chelmsford, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$25.28/hr - $37.92/hrHNTB is a company dedicated to delivering solutions for large infrastructure projects. They are seeking a Track Design Intern to assist in the design and planning of railway tracks, gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of experienced engineers.
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Responsibilities
Assist in track layout and alignment analysis, considering factors like curvature, superelevation, and transitions between straight and curved sections
Support clearance analysis by assessing the space between trains and adjacent structures, ensuring safe and obstruction-free train operations
Contribute to the selection and specification of track components, such as rails, sleepers (ties), fasteners, and ballast depth, while considering project requirements and industry standards
Aid in the design of track grading and drainage profiles, ensuring proper water management and track stability
Collaborate with track design engineers and other professionals to integrate track designs with overall project plans
Participate in the preparation of detailed design documentation, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports
Support track maintenance and rehabilitation considerations by contributing to long-term maintenance planning and design optimization
Assists engineer teams in various tasks and duties
Assists Engineer with research, development and design of projects
Assists Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program
Understands engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles at a basic level
Shows proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Accepts and applies direction from peers and supervisors
Obtains an understanding of introductory shop drawing and submittal procedures and requirements
Ability to perform basic engineering calculations
Ability to organize information for use in drawings or other documents
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
Willingness to learn and take initiative in a dynamic work setting
Preferred
Completion of 2 years of post-secondary Civil Engineering program
AutoCAD and/or MicroStation experience
Strong interest in transportation and infrastructure
Company
HNTB
HNTB Corporation is an architecture, civil engineering consulting and construction management firm.
Founded in 1914
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Rob Slimp
Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Gary Bua
Northeast Division President, Senior Vice President
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