Engineering Intern – Networking Event with AECOM – Raleigh, NC

AECOM is hosting an exclusive invitation-only hiring event in Raleigh on January 28-29 2026. This is a great opportunity to learn and connect with AECOM for career opportunities starting Spring/Summer 2026.

The event kicks off on Wednesday evening with a networking mixer from 6-8 pm where you can hear from AECOM staff about various projects career paths and the company itself. Youll also have the chance to meet other students recent graduates and AECOM professionals from across our business lines.

On Thursday interviews will take place at our Raleigh office. This is a fantastic opportunity to learn about and connect with AECOM for early career opportunities.

AECOM is seeking a Transit / Rail Engineering Intern to support our growing Transit and Rail practice in North Carolina. This internship offers handson experience working alongside experienced engineers and planners on transit/rail projects  including freight rail light rail streetcar commuter rail bus rapid transit (BRT) and multimodal corridor improvements.

This position is expected to begin in the Summer of 2026.

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Supporting planning preliminary engineering and design tasks for transit and rail projects
• Assisting with preparation of engineering drawings exhibits and technical documentation
• Performing basic engineering calculations and analysis related to alignments stations transit facilities utilities drainage pavements and multimodal infrastructure
• Supporting alternatives analyses feasibility studies and concept development for transit corridors 
• Working collaboratively with other team members and disciplines to support project delivery

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university program pursuing a bachelors degree or higher in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Candidates must have completed two years of study in their program.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel and PowerPoint.
• Experience with AutoCAD or MicroStation products.

Additional Information :

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern