NextPort.AI · 17 hours ago
Transportation Engineering Intern – Rail Specialty - Summer 2026
NextPort.AI is looking for a Transportation Engineering Intern interested in Rail Engineering to join their Long Beach office. The intern will participate in the design and preparation of track alignments, perform design calculations, and coordinate project assignments with other engineers.
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Responsibilities
Participates in the design and preparation of horizontal and vertical track alignments, typical sections and details to be included in conceptual sketches, plans and exhibits
Performs design calculations, prepares sketches, technical comparisons and similar technical work as required by assignment
Studies, evaluates and documents design criteria and researches applicable codes, and present findings to project engineering team for implementation
Coordinates project assignments with those of other engineers and technicians in his/her discipline group and with other technical disciplines as necessary
Calculates quantities of elements for construction of railroad projects
Supports the development and preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates
Occasional visits to the rail project sites may occur
Assist with similar duties in other engineering disciplines (highways, structures, ports and harbors) assigned by Project Mangers
Qualification
Required
Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with an interest in Transportation or Rail Engineering
Possess a minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher
Experience preparing drawings/detailing plans using MicroStation and/or Auto-CAD through drafting classes or other CAD experience
All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire
Preferred
A Junior in their program is highly preferred
EIT certification preferred
At least one previous related internship preferred but not required
Company
NextPort.AI
As the Technology & Innovation brand of Moffatt & Nichol, NextPort.AI brings a practical R&D approach to introduce artificial intelligence at ports & terminals: we connect processes, systems, data, and people into effective digital transformation to realize technology evolution and change management.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase