About the role#
Dewberry is looking for a Highway Engineering Intern to join our team in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, for the summer of 2027. This is a full-time, paid internship where you will gain hands-on experience by working on projects similar to those handled by our full-time staff. You will also participate in professional development workshops, networking events, and a summer-long group project.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the design of horizontal and vertical alignments.
- Help design drainage and traffic signal systems.
- Support work on utility relocations and maintenance or protection of traffic schemes.
- Prepare right-of-way and contract plans for various project types.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a B.S. degree program for Civil Engineering.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- Experience with AutoCAD or Microstation is preferred.
Location & details#
- This position is located on-site in Mechanicsburg, PA.
- This is a paid, full-time internship for Summer 2027.
- Dewberry does not provide a housing stipend for this role.
- We are unable to provide work authorization sponsorship for this position.
About Dewberry
Dewberry is an engineering services firm established in 1956. Based in Fairfax, Virginia, the company employs more than 2,500 professionals across 60 locations. It provides services to public and private sector clients in areas including architecture, civil engineering, and disaster recovery. The firm operates as a privately held organization.
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