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Engineer Summer Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

Project Engineer Summer Internship

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

The Project Engineer Intern assists with the overall execution of projects in accordance with the established budget, schedule, contract plans and specifications. Ensure the company's safety culture ...

Engineering Summer Internship

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Title Engineering Summer Internship Job Type Full-time Location Baton Rouge - Prairieville, LA 70769 US (Primary) Corpus Christi - Aransas Pass, TX 78336 US Covington - Covington, LA 70433 US ...

Summer Student

Natchitoches, LA · On-site

$19.53/hr

Weyerhaeuser is pleased to offer Summer Student opportunities at our Natchitoches Engineered Wood Products Mill for the 2026 summer season. Their general duties will include performing housekeeping ...

Weyerhaeuser is pleased to offer Summer Student opportunities at our Natchitoches Engineered Wood Products Mill for the 2026 summer season. Their general duties will include performing housekeeping ...

Summer Camp Lead Counselor

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Rooted in community and guided by intentional programming, our camp balances structured activities ... This summer, we will host campers on our campus for nine weeks in June and July. We are seeking ...

Unpaid Engineering Summer Internship

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Louisiana First News in Baton Rouge is seeking a motivated college student to join our Engineering Department for an internship at FOX 44, NBC 33, CW 21, and ZTV. This is a valuable opportunity to ...

Survey Summer Internship

Prairieville, LA

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Job Title Survey Summer Internship Job Type Temporary Location Baton Rouge - Prairieville, LA 70769 ... and engineering. Your Opportunity: * Work alongside party chiefs and field operations to ...

Survey Summer Internship

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Job Title Survey Summer Internship Job Type Temporary Location Baton Rouge - Prairieville, LA 70769 ... and engineering. Your Opportunity: * Work alongside party chiefs and field operations to ...

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What is an Engineer Summer job?

An Engineer Summer job is a temporary, seasonal position designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in engineering fields. These roles typically involve working on real-world projects, assisting senior engineers, and developing technical skills. Summer engineers may work in industries such as aerospace, civil, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering. The job provides valuable industry exposure, networking opportunities, and practical knowledge.

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

To excel as an Engineer Summer intern, you should have a foundational understanding of engineering principles, coursework in a relevant discipline, and progress toward a degree in engineering. Familiarity with common engineering software such as CAD tools, MATLAB, or project management platforms is highly valued, and some positions might prefer candidates with basic certifications in safety or specialized software. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn set standout interns apart in collaborative settings. These skills and qualities are important for making meaningful contributions, adapting quickly, and gaining valuable experience in a real-world engineering environment.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an Engineer Summer intern?

As an Engineer Summer intern, you will typically support ongoing projects by assisting with technical research, data collection, and analysis, as well as developing prototypes or updating product documentation. You may also collaborate with experienced engineers on design reviews, participate in team meetings, and present your findings or progress. Tasks are designed to match your education level while providing practical experience and insight into the day-to-day responsibilities of professional engineers. This exposure helps interns develop technical expertise, teamwork abilities, and a clearer understanding of potential career paths in engineering.
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Project Engineer Summer Internship

Project Engineer Summer Internship

Forgen

Baton Rouge, LA • On-site

$16 - $21/hr

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Job description

Location: Baton Rouge, LA

Position Summary

Forgen is seeking students pursuing degrees in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; and other interested candidates to join our various project locations for internship opportunities.

This internship applies the general knowledge of the physical sciences and mathematics underlying engineering and specialized knowledge of the mechanics of solids (particularly of soils), hydraulics, theory of structure, strength of materials, engineering geology and surveying. The Project Engineer Intern assists with the overall execution of projects in accordance with the established budget, schedule, contract plans and specifications.  Ensure the company's safety culture is documented, communicated, and enforced in accordance with the company's established policies and procedures.

Forgen Overview

Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.

Key Responsibilities

    • Field Tasks:
  • Prepare project submittals.
  • Maintain project record documents.
  • Perform technical review of contract plans and specifications.
  • Provide oversight and documentation related to project quality control in accordance with the contract plans, specifications, and company policies and procedures.
  • Prepare daily construction reports and progress tracking.
  • Manage, interpret, and perform site surveying.
  • Assist with the management of subcontractors.
  • Assist with the procurement or rental of equipment and materials.
  • Assist Project Manager with project daily cost reporting and tracking.
  • Travel to project sites as necessary for extended durations.
    • Office Tasks:
  • Assist in the development of project cost estimates, proposals, and material take-offs.
  • Perform technical analysis of the remediation methodologies of various previously remediated projects.
  • Perform other administrative or office duties as required or as assigned.
  • Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
  • Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

Basic Qualifications

  • Candidates must be working towards a BS degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.
  • Valid Driver's License and ability to drive on behalf of company business.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
  • Experience with Primavera P6 scheduling software.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project scheduling software.
  • Experience with USACE QCS System.
  • Experience with site surveying, both conventional and GPS.
  • Assisting with the development of cost estimates and proposals.
  • Prior project experience with In-Situ Stabilization.
  • Prior experience with materials procurement and purchasing.

Preferred Competencies

  • Must be self-motivated and interested in learning all aspects of environmental and geotechnical construction.
  • Problem Solving & Risk Assessment: Evaluate risks and effectively resolve challenges, champion safety and deliver exceptional quality standards.
  • Autonomy & Prioritization: Self-motivated, ability to work independently, prioritize and meet deadlines.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

This office and field hybrid role requires frequent computer use and effective communication. Site work may involve extended periods of standing or walking and required PPE, with potential exposure to heavy equipment, chemicals, dust, fumes, uneven terrain, and extreme weather.

This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.