What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Rail + Transit Design position at TYLin?
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 a civil engineering student eager to apply your skills to real-world Rail Transit projects as part of a structured Internship Program? Do you want to work alongside experienced professionals who will mentor and guide you as you develop your technical expertise? If so, this Intern opportunity is for you!
Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You’ll Be Doing:
As part of our dynamic Rail Transit engineering team, you'll gain valuable, hands-on experience in a collaborative and supportive environment. Your role will include:
Additional Information
TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $25.00 - $27.00 hourly for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may 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.
Job Summary
Are you a civil engineering student eager to apply your skills to real-world Rail Transit projects as part of a structured Internship Program? Do you want to work alongside experienced professionals who will mentor and guide you as you develop your technical expertise? If so, this Intern opportunity is for you!
Responsibilities & Qualifications
What You’ll Be Doing:
As part of our dynamic Rail Transit engineering team, you'll gain valuable, hands-on experience in a collaborative and supportive environment. Your role will include:
- Exploring Engineering Plans – Learn how to interpret and work with rail and transit design drawings and project details.
- Analyzing Rail Infrastructure – Assist in reviewing track alignment, station layouts, and right-of-way elements.
- Digging into the Numbers – Perform quantity take-offs to support project cost estimates and material needs.
- Building Your Technical Skills – Gain experience in track geometry, structural components, drainage considerations, and utility coordination.
- Collaborating with Experts – Work closely with engineers, drafters, and support staff on innovative transit infrastructure projects.
- Producing Real Deliverables – Contribute to design documents, reports, and cost estimates under the guidance of senior engineers.
- Applying Industry Standards – Learn to use railway codes, design guidelines, and transit-specific regulations in your engineering work.
- Strong organizational and time management skills – You know how to juggle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Great communication skills – Whether it’s writing reports or collaborating with a team, you’re a clear and professional communicator.
- A balance of independence and teamwork – You can take initiative while also working effectively with others.
- A commitment to learning and innovation – You’re always looking for ways to improve and grow.
- A strong sense of integrity and responsibility – You take pride in doing things the right way.
- Current undergraduate student (or higher) in an accredited Civil Engineering program.
- Demonstrated interest in Rail Transit Engineering.
- Experience with MS Word, Excel, and engineering software.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, or OpenRail is a big plus!
- Ability to be based on-site at our office location is important.
Additional Information
TYLin is committed to pay equity. As part of that commitment, we have provided the base compensation range of $25.00 - $27.00 hourly for this position and local market. We recognize that each candidate brings a unique set of skills, experience, education and competencies to the table that will be reflected in our offer. TYLin is proud to offer exciting career development opportunities.
TYLin offers a comprehensive total rewards package. Our benefits may 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.
Salary : $25 - $27
