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TERRACON

Materials Field Engineer

Waco, TX · On-site

Engineering Intern (Engineer in Training) (Or ability to obtain) * Follow safety rules, guidelines ... Performs plan drafting using CAD software. * May work with engineering technician crews in testing ...

TERRACON

Materials Field Engineer

Woodway, TX · On-site

Performs plan drafting using CAD software. * May work with engineering technician crews in testing ... Engineering Intern (Engineer in Training) (Or ability to obtain) About Us Terracon is a 100 percent ...

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As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer engineer intern in Waco, TX is $22.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.37 and $25.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Computer Engineer Intern is a temporary position where students or recent graduates gain hands-on experience in computer engineering. Interns typically assist with hardware and software development, debugging, testing, and system design under the supervision of experienced engineers. They may work on tasks such as coding, circuit design, or improving system performance. This role helps interns develop technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and industry knowledge. It also provides an opportunity to network and potentially secure a full-time job after graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Computer Engineer Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Engineer Intern, you need a strong grasp of programming languages (such as C++, Python, or Java), knowledge of computer architecture, and current enrollment in or completion of a relevant degree program. Experience using development environments, version control systems like Git, and an understanding of hardware-software integration are typical requirements. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure you can contribute to technical projects, collaborate seamlessly with your team, and adapt to the fast-paced environment of computer engineering.

What kinds of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as a Computer Engineer Intern?

As a Computer Engineer Intern, you can expect to assist with tasks such as debugging code, developing and testing software or hardware components, and helping with system integration projects. You may also support senior engineers by conducting research, documenting technical processes, or contributing to prototype builds and experiments. Interns often participate in team meetings and may be asked to present findings or project updates. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to real-world engineering workflows and helps you build both technical and professional skills.
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Materials Field Engineer

Materials Field Engineer

TERRACON

Waco, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Terracon rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 112 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

42nd of 57 rated business consultants

Job description

Provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in a variety of sectors, including for example public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and industrial.
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon was recognized as the #1 firm in Asbestos and Lead Abatement.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
The chemistry that holds our materials team together is made of integrity, creativity, and care. We represent Terracon's largest technician and inspection workforce and ensure the materials used to build the nation's roads, bridges, airports, stadiums, and other structures are safe and sound. With our broad range of qualifications, specialized certifications, and building materials professionals, we are on-site, evaluating and testing materials in real-time to keep the pace of our clients' project, collecting and reporting data digitally to deliver critical insights. With our nationwide footprint of offices and laboratories, bench strength, flexibility, and diverse capabilities we identify issues and expedite solutions whenever problems arise.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable violation history may be required.
    • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Engineering Intern (Engineer in Training) (Or ability to obtain)
  • Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management
  • Understand and practice quality acumen.
  • Support consistent quality standards on proposal and project delivery.
  • Developing engineering professional; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
  • Assist in research, data collection, field observation, inspection, and field and laboratory testing. Prepare associated reports or sections of larger reports.
  • Evaluate mostly routine laboratory and field data for inclusion in reports.
  • Consult with other technical people and supervisor on routine and less complex projects.
  • May perform basic calculations and engineering analysis
  • Drafts routine proposals and assists in the preparation of more complex proposals.
  • Performs plan drafting using CAD software.
  • May work with engineering technician crews in testing, observations and data gathering activities on project sites and prepare daily reports documenting activities and findings.
  • Works under the supervision of a Professional Engineer.

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