Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Rail Signal Intern – Summer 2025 Job Locations US-NY-New York City ID 2025-4943 Category Intern/Co-op Type Temporary Full-Time Career Stage Type Intern/Co-op # of Openings 1 Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s New York City office is seeking a Rail Signal Intern to work on signal engineering projects during the Summer of 2025. The intern will learn technical skills and design approach with relation to railroad and transit signal systems.

 

Responsibilities

Effectively interact with numerous VHB staff, clients, and consultants to advance projects in a timely mannerEngineering calculationsContract documents including specificationsAssist in planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for transit-focused system infrastructure projectsProduce/draw railway signal and comms design drawings in CADSurvey of existing signal and comms equipment on MTA and MNR

Skills and Attributes

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to independently manage multiple tasks and interact appropriately and positively with clientsSelf-motivated with attention to detailRobust technical and critical thinking skillsExposure to CAD software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD

Qualifications

Currently pursuing undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related fieldMust have the ability to conduct tasks independentlyStrong interest in comms and signal engineering

Our best estimate of the hourly salary range for this position located in New York is $19/hr - $28/hr. The final compensation will be based on a variety of factors such as individual qualifications, education, and experience.

 

VHB does not provide housing for internships.

 

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

 

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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