Electrical Engineering Intern (Fall 2026)
About the role
As part of HDR’s Transportation Business Group, you’ll help shape the systems that move people and goods safely, efficiently, and sustainably. From designing resilient highways and iconic bridges to advancing transit, passenger and freight rail, aviation, federal transportation ports and marine infrastructure, your work will directly support economic vitality, public safety, sustainable and resilient communities and quality of life. We bring together planners, engineers, architects, construction management staff, environmental, strategic communications, economists, management consultants and specialists across disciplines to solve complex mobility challenges with innovation, technical excellence, and a deep understanding of community needs.
Responsibilities
- Gain real-world experience on exciting projects
- Connect with recent college graduates and our company leaders through mentoring and young professionals' programs
- Apply standard engineering techniques and procedures
- Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a professional or Project Manager
- Assist in multidisciplinary tasks and coordination
- Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years completed toward degree with 3.0+ GPA
- Demonstrated knowledge of software packages related to field of study/industry
- Local candidates preferred
Required Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Engineering program
- Attention to detail
- Possess strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture
This internship is for Fall 2026.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
- Employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement
Pay
Virginia Beach, VA: $21 - $25 per hour.
Primary Location: United States-Virginia-Virginia Beach
Schedule: Part-time
Employee Status: Temporary