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Internship Optical Engineer Intern Jobs in Chester, VA

Evonik

Summer Internship

Richmond, VA

$21 - $27/hr

Process Engineering Intern: Contributed to the startup activities of a new chemical process ... Evonik's Internship Program, click here: There is no better time than right now to build your ...

Evonik

Summer Internship

Hopewell, VA

$21 - $27/hr

Process Engineering Intern: Contributed to the startup activities of a new chemical process ... Evonik's Internship Program, click here: There is no better time than right now to build your ...

Evonik

Summer Internship

Richmond, VA · On-site

$21 - $27/hr

Process Engineering Intern : Contributed to the startup activities of a new chemical process ... Evonik's Internship Program, click here: There is no better time than right now to build your ...

Evonik

Summer Internship

Richmond, VA

$21 - $27/hr

Process Engineering Intern : Contributed to the startup activities of a new chemical process ... Evonik's Internship Program, click here: There is no better time than right now to build your ...

RK&K

College Intern - Traffic

Richmond, VA

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

As an intern in our Traffic Department at RK&K, you will receive on-the-job training, work ... Traffic Engineering Interns will be exposed to various challenges, projects,and technologiesrelated ...

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Rummel Klepper and Kahl

College Intern - Traffic

Richmond, VA · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

As an intern in our Traffic Department at RK&K, you will receive on-the-job training, work ... This internship is for Civil Engineering Students in the Transportation discipline. In this role ...

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RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Glen Allen, VA

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Civil Engineering Intern will be mentored by and collaborate with the top Engineering ... Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Specific interest ...

RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Civil Engineering Intern will be mentored by and collaborate with the top Engineering ... Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Specific interest ...

RS&H

Civil Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Civil Engineering Intern will be mentored by and collaborate with the top Engineering ... Prior internship or related experience * AutoCAD and/or Microstation experience * Specific interest ...

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How much do internship optical engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship optical engineer intern in Chester, VA is $17.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.81 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Optical Engineer Intern vs Optical Engineer?

AspectInternship Optical Engineer InternOptical Engineer
CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of optical engineering, physics, or related programBachelor's or higher in optical engineering, physics, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in R&D labs or manufacturing facilitiesFull-time professional setting, including design, testing, and development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies offering entry-level or training roles in opticsEstablished role in industries like telecommunications, aerospace, and consumer electronics

The Internship Optical Engineer Intern is a temporary, entry-level position designed for students or recent graduates gaining practical experience. In contrast, an Optical Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for designing, testing, and implementing optical systems. The internship provides foundational exposure, while the optical engineer role involves advanced responsibilities and career development.

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Roadway Engineer-Intern

Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP

Richmond, VA • On-site

$21.50 - $24.50/hr

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Posted 9 days ago

Job description

At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP,  we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 110 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!

WRA iss seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Transportation Engineering team. This internship offers hands-on experience in highway and roadway design projects, providing exposure to real-world engineering challenges and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the design and analysis of highway and roadway projects under the supervision of licensed engineers.
  • Support the preparation of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Perform basic engineering calculations and assist with CAD drafting using MicroStation or AutoCAD.
  • Conduct field visits and assist with data collection and site assessments.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including traffic, structural, and environmental engineers.
  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to design discussions.

 Requirements:  

  • Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program.
  • Strong interest in transportation and highway/roadway engineering.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Exposure to engineering software e.g., MicroStation, AutoCAD, or Civil #D is a plus.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

 Required Submissions:

  • Resume
  • A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript (If you are applying via a 3rd party site that does not allow attachments, please email transcript to careers@wrallp.com

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws. 

The expected hourly compensation range for this position is $21.50 - $24.50. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (No sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

 ***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position *****

 Position #: 3397

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