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Co-op Engineer: Track Design/Rail - Fall/Winter 2026-2027

HNTB, King Of Prussia, PA, United States


What We're Looking For
With more than 100 years of profitable sustainable growth, HNTB is one of the most prominent engineering, architecture and planning firms in the nation. Employee‑owned, with more than 6,000 employees and 70+ offices nationwide, HNTB serves clients in the rail/transportation industry with integrity, technical excellence and a commitment to performance providing quality work, on time, on budget and to the client’s satisfaction. HNTB’s project portfolio includes: Brightline (Miami, Florida), Sound Transit’s University Link Light Rail Extension (Seattle, WA), Tappan Zee Bridge (Nyack, New York), and 49ers Levi’s Stadium (Santa Clara, CA).

Aspects Of The Position Include

Assist in preparation of design documents for trackwork, including alignments, drainage, grading and estimates

Learning environmental mitigation

Learning basic transit and high speed rail design and construction fundamentals

Participate in field visits or client meetings

Opportunity to develop CAD drafting skill set

Perform other duties as assigned

What You’ll Do

Assist engineer teams in various tasks and duties

Assist Engineer with research, development and design of projects

Assist Engineer with the preparation of engineering drawings and documents as assigned

Performs other duties as assigned

What You’ll Need

High School Diploma/GED or equivalent plus current enrollment in an accredited post-secondary engineering program

What You’ll Bring

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

What We Prefer

Completion of 2 years of post‑secondary Civil, Electrical or Mechanical engineering program

Basic knowledge of a drafting software (AutoCAD, Microstation, OpenRail, OpenRoads, OR REVIT)

Interested in track and/or railroad design

Additional Information
Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Locations
King of Prussia, PA (Geerdes), King of Prussia, PA (Norristown), Philadelphia, PA (Pennsylvania)

Job Type:

Co-Op

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Category:

Engineering Group

ReqID:

R-29874 #college

Relocation and housing are NOT provided for these positions.

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