Job Summary
The Rail Vehicle and Systems Intern position is tailored for students specializing in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. This internship, taking place during the Summer and Fall of 2027, is based onsite in Portland, Oregon, and focuses on leveraging engineering principles to support the Transit Vehicles and Systems team at Jacobs.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the development and evaluation of rail vehicle systems.
- Support engineering teams with mechanical and electrical analysis tasks.
- Participate in project discussions and contribute to design solutions.
- Engage in hands-on testing and reporting of transit vehicle functionalities.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals to gain insight into the engineering process.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Proficient in engineering design and analysis tools.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Effective communication skills for teamwork and project presentations.
- A passion for transportation systems and a desire to learn in a practical environment.


