Program Timeframe: Mid-May through mid-August
Join Gannett Fleming, an award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm, as an Overhead Contact System Engineering Intern and gain real-world experience in a dynamic environment. Our inclusive environment will fuel your innovation and imagination while fostering a sense of belonging.
Working on the transit and rail team at Gannett Fleming means contributing to cutting-edge projects that drive the future of sustainable and efficient transportation. Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for high-profile transit and rail infrastructure across North America, from planning and design to construction and operations. Join us as part of a dynamic group focusing on safety, quality, and technological advancements, significantly impacting urban mobility and community connectivity. Explore some of our signature transit and rail projects.
During your internship, you will work on a highly functioning team and aid in providing design services for a wide variety of projects. You'll receive guidance, supervision and mentorship by experienced engineers and professionals with your success as the goal. The majority of our interns convert to full-time employees.
What You'll Be Working On
Assist in designing OCS systems, including pole foundations, structural elements, and overhead wire layouts.Support project engineers in reviewing designs, cost estimates, and schedules.Participate in project meetings, contribute to Value Engineering discussions, and help keep construction costs within budget.Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and field teams on installation and field support tasks.Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical engineering program, pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Familiarity with AutoCAD and MicroStation.Demonstrated interest in transit and railway engineering through prior internship or applied coursework experience.Proficient in data analysis and possess strong problem-solving skills.Self-motivated with a proactive approach to learning.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, Bentley Rail Track. Familiarity with railway and transit engineering principles and practices.At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.
Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming
Location: Philadelphia, PA; Valley Forge, PA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Hourly (30-40 hours per week)
Internal Requisition ID: 2024-11262
Salary Range: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Salary dependent on completed years of education, relevant experience, and geographic location.
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