Summer 2026 RailVehicle Engineering Intern
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 40874 - 54498
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
STV is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Vehicles Engineering Co-op Student to join our Transportation & Infrastructure Vehicles/Systems Engineering team. This internship offers an opportunity for undergraduate candidates to work alongside our experienced team learn and contribute to meaningful projects. Preference will be given to those who can participate in the internship for at least 3 months and can work full-time.
In this role you can gain real-world engineering consulting experience for rail transit vehicles for passenger transport including Project Management technical reviews drawing and submittal reviews testing assistance as well as other engineering and management tasks. We are looking for a candidate with a strong interest in rail transportation and is seeking to learn rail design fundamentals under the direction of experienced engineers.
Responsibilities:
Assist with design reviews and problem-solving on rail vehicle subsystems ensuring design integrity and functionality.
Provide support for the inspection and field testing of rail rolling stock at client locations both nationally and internationally.
Perform information take-offs from engineering drawings and assist with drawing interpretation for various projects.
Prepare technical studies and assist with small AutoCAD projects contributing to the design and development process.
Develop spreadsheets and databases using MS Excel and Access and analyze test data to support engineering decisions.
Prepare reports for project and design review meetings which may take place at client locations.
Assist in the development revision and interpretation of systems specifications for clients ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
Interpret a variety of instructions provided in written oral diagram or schedule form to complete assigned tasks effectively.
Required:
Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related field at an ABET-accredited University or NCEES equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience using AutoCAD.
Strong working knowledge of various State and local entities specifications and preferences.
Familiarity with Microsoft Access Mathcad Bluebeam Microsoft Office suite.
Compensation Range:
$40874.00 - $54498.00Dont meet every single requirement Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in so if youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
STV offers the following benefits Health insurance including an option with a Health Savings Account Dental insurance Vision insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) Disability insurance Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment 401(k) Plan Retirement Counseling Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off (16 days) Paid Holidays (9 days) Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) Continuing Education Program Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair equitable and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STVs good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors including but not limited to geography education experience and/or certifications.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Harnessing national expertise to solve local challenges, STV works with public and private sector clients to make communities better – now and for the future.
