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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates foundational engineering knowledge and skills, including proficiency in CAD drafting and basic engineering calculations. Capable of assisting in the preparation of engineering documents and participating in project design and field visits.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Basic Engineering PrinciplesCAD Drafting SkillsMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyAutoCAD KnowledgeTrack Design Interest
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Hard Skills
Basic Engineering CalculationsGeometric PrinciplesAlgebraic PrinciplesShop Drawing ProceduresSubmittal Requirements
Soft Skills
Ability to Accept DirectionOrganizational Skills
Tools & Technologies
AutoCADMicrostationOpenRailOpenRoadsREVIT
Industry Keywords
Construction PlansTransit SystemsHigh-Speed Rail DesignEnvironmental MitigationField Visits
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform basic engineering-related tasks under one-on-one guidance from engineers
- Create construction plans for passenger and transit systems, planning studies, state-of-good-repair projects, and high-speed rail design
- Assist in preparing trackwork design documents, including alignments, drainage, grading, and estimates
- Learn environmental mitigation and basic transit and high-speed rail design and construction fundamentals
- Participate in field visits or client meetings
- Develop CAD drafting skills
- Assist engineer teams with various tasks and duties
- Assist engineers with research, development, and project design
- Assist with preparation of engineering drawings and documents
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program
- Basic understanding of engineering, geometric, and algebraic principles
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to accept and apply direction from peers and supervisors
- 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
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
- Preferred: completion of 2 years of a post-secondary Civil, Electrical or Mechanical engineering program
- Preferred: basic knowledge of AutoCAD, Microstation, OpenRail, OpenRoads, or REVIT
- Preferred: interest in track and/or railroad design
Benefits
Comp & perks- Employee-owned company
- Benefits information available through HNTB Total Rewards
- Relocation and housing are NOT provided