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System Engineer Intern Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Student Civil Engineering Intern

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a ... RESPEC seeks a Student Civil Engineer Intern located in our Fairbanks, AK office. This position ...

Student Civil Engineering Intern

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a ... RESPEC seeks a Student Civil Engineer Intern located in our Fairbanks, AK office. This position ...

Student Civil Engineering Intern

Fairbanks, AK · On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

... mining and water systems. We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a ... RESPEC seeks a Student Civil Engineer Intern located in our Fairbanks, AK office. This position ...

Transportation Engineering Intern

Juneau, AK · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

If you're passionate about shaping smarter, safer transportation systems, we'd love you to be a ... Intern to join our dynamic team and gain practical experience across a wide variety of engineering ...

As a Software Engineering Intern at Danaher, you'll work alongside experienced engineers developing ... Supporting the development of console and embedded software systems * Troubleshooting issues and ...

As a Software Engineering Intern at Danaher, you'll work alongside experienced engineers developing ... Supporting the development of console and embedded software systems * Troubleshooting issues and ...

As a Software Engineering Intern at Danaher, you'll work alongside experienced engineers developing ... Supporting the development of console and embedded software systems * Troubleshooting issues and ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a System Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a System Engineer Intern, you need a solid grasp of computer systems, networking, troubleshooting, and basic programming, often supported by coursework in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with operating systems (like Windows and Linux), virtualization tools, and version control systems is commonly expected. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and a willingness to learn help interns contribute and collaborate within technical teams. These skills ensure interns can adapt quickly, solve problems efficiently, and support the organization's IT infrastructure needs.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a System Engineer Intern?

As a System Engineer Intern, you'll typically assist with maintaining and troubleshooting IT infrastructure, such as servers, networks, and cloud environments. You may work closely with senior engineers to deploy new systems, automate routine tasks, and monitor system performance. Interns often participate in team meetings and collaborate on documentation, gaining exposure to real-world systems and industry-standard tools. This hands-on experience not only builds technical skills but also provides insight into cross-functional teamwork within IT departments.

What does a System Engineer Intern do?

A System Engineer Intern supports the design, development, and maintenance of a company's IT systems under the supervision of experienced engineers. Their tasks often include assisting with system installations, troubleshooting issues, monitoring system performance, and documenting processes. Interns may also help with network setups, software updates, and ensuring the security of system operations. The role provides hands-on experience and a practical understanding of how large-scale IT systems are managed in a professional environment.
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Student Civil Engineering Intern

Student Civil Engineering Intern

RE/SPEC Inc.

Fairbanks, AK • On-site

$18 - $23.25/hr

Other

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you're someone who sees problems as opportunities, you'll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we've tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you'll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you'll fit right in.

Job Description

RESPEC seeks a Student Civil Engineer Intern located in our Fairbanks, AK office. This position will be part of our 2026 Summer Internship Program. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain real-world experience with a growing North American engineering consulting firm. 

This hands-on design position is within RESPEC's Transportation Market Sector. Our civil engineering intern will work alongside our firm's full-time employees to learn how professional services are provided to our clients. Our experienced staff will provide mentoring and coaching to our interns to allow development of civil engineering skills and knowledge. Interns will get exposed to our clients, job sites, and Alaskan communities, as well as collaborate with our RESPEC multi-discipline team on public and private sector clients. Additional responsibilities include:

  • Assist with design work
  • Perform calculations and simulations
  • Research topics as assigned
  • Assist with field inspections

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have the following:

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Preferred qualifications include the following:

  • Solid time management skills and ability to produce accurate, high-quality work in an efficient manner
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • Interest in designing various kinds of civil engineering features (roads, underground utilities, site grading, paving, storm drainage)
  • Good working knowledge of fundamental of civil engineering concepts
  • Self-motivated and detail-oriented
  • Strong problem-solving and math skills 
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Experience with reading, analyzing, and interpreting plan sets
  • Ability to work quickly and efficiently
  • Team player who strives to provide quality work
  • Proficient in using Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, Excel) 
  • Some proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Additional Information

Compensation: Salary depends on experience. This is a temporary full-time position. No benefits are offered except those that are required for statutory purposes.   

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.