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Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates, Inc.
Geotechnical College Intern - Annapolis Junction, MD
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What they do
A Materials Engineer researches and tests the materials used to make a wide range of products. Develops new substances that have the properties needed for a particular use, or finds new ways to use existing substances. Uses knowledge of the chemical properties of materials, and specializes in one type of material, such as ceramics, metals, or plastics.
$96,969 / year median in Maryland
-1% projected decline
Job Description
Geotechnical College Intern
We have two levels for interns. Level 1 interns are Freshman and Sophomores. Level 2 interns are Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students. Level 1 interns will primarily be assigned field tasks on our construction materials testing projects. Moreover, some key responsibilities will include field observation, sampling and testing of construction materials, followed by clear documentation of results. Some materials you may work with include (but are not limited to) soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement. Level 2 interns will do a mix of Level 1 tasks along with office assignments working alongside other professionals. Level 2 interns may assist in report creation, soil classification, and other technical roles as directed by a professional.
- Annapolis Junction, MD Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is a top-tier, multi-disciplined engineering firm with a demonstrated history of success for the past 30 years (and counting!
YOUR ROLE
As a College Intern in our Annapolis Junction, MD office, you will directly play an integral role in the success of our organization and the early formation of your professional career. As part of this team, you will work under minimal supervision or in collaboration with our knowledgeable, dynamic staff on a wide variety of projects.We have two levels for interns. Level 1 interns are Freshman and Sophomores. Level 2 interns are Juniors, Seniors and Graduate students. Level 1 interns will primarily be assigned field tasks on our construction materials testing projects. Moreover, some key responsibilities will include field observation, sampling and testing of construction materials, followed by clear documentation of results. Some materials you may work with include (but are not limited to) soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt and structural steel placement. Level 2 interns will do a mix of Level 1 tasks along with office assignments working alongside other professionals. Level 2 interns may assist in report creation, soil classification, and other technical roles as directed by a professional.
REQUIREMENTS
Reliable vehicle for construction sites, valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record.- must meet all pre-employment hiring requirements.
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 60-80 pounds (soil and concrete samples, nuclear gauges, etc.)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical procedures and use measurement tools.
- Civil Engineer (Geotechnical) students highly desirable but other Geology or Engineering disciplines are encouraged to apply. Hillis-Carnes hcea.applicantpro
Benefits
- Dental Insurance