TYLin is a globally recognized, full-service infrastructure consulting firm committed to providing innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs for the global infrastructure market. With over 3,000 employees throughout the Americas, Asia, and Europe, the firm provides support on projects of varying size and complexity. Together, we enhance conventional designs with smarter, more resilient systems. We provide people with better mobility. We steward precious resources by finding more sustainable solutions.
Job Summary
Are you passionate about Rail and Transit? Our expertise includes the complete planning, design, and construction of high-speed rail, light rail and bus rapid transit, multimodal facilities, freight railways, and maintenance yards. TYLin is looking for an intern to join our Fairfax office for the Summer of 2025. As a Rail and Transit Engineering Designer intern, you'll gain the opportunity to immerse yourself in diverse projects. As an intern you will assist engineers and engineering staff within a variety of project support roles. This internship is your chance to be part of a collaborative community where you can expand your knowledge and sharpen your skills through hands-on meaningful work.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You Will Do
- Become familiar with engineering plans and details
- Perform quantity take-offs
- Assist with project monitoring and scheduling
- Assist with computer modeling
- Assist with producing progress reports
- Collaborate with other engineers, drafters, and support staff
- Assist in production of engineering drawings, calculations, and cost estimates under close supervision of senior engineers
- Ability to apply the use of proper codes and standards in the production of engineering deliverables
- Attend site visits or inspections
What You Bring to the Team (Competencies)
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a proven ability to efficiently prioritize and manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of producing clear documentation and interacting professionally with clients and colleagues
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also able to effectively collaborate in a team environment
- Strong commitment to integrity, consistently demonstrating ethical, fair, and responsible behavior
- Commitment to innovation and continuous learning, with a passion for acquiring new skills and driving improvements
Your Education and Experience
- Requires current 3rd year standing as an undergraduate, or a Graduate student standing, in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
- Experience with MS Word, Excel and engineering software
- Knowledge of Bluebeam, OpenRoads, AutoCAD, MicroStation
Additional Information
At TYLin, we strive to create a supportive and enriching learning environment that empowers you to make an impact. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification listed.
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits include extensive medical, disability and life insurance coverage, continuing education benefits, paid time off, employee assistance program and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
We encourage all candidates to explore our total rewards offering.
TYLin is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authority, legal or lawful client requirements.
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