State of Nebraska

Student Intern - Engineering Support


Pay$18207.00 / year
LocationLincoln/Nebraska
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: JR2025-00015647

      The work we do matters!

      Hiring Agency:

      Transportation - Agency 27


      Location:

      Lincoln, NE


      Hiring Rate:

      $18.207


      Job Posting:

      JR2025-00015647 Student Intern - Engineering Support (Open)


      Applications No Longer Accepted On (If no date is displayed, job is posted as open until closed):


      Job Description:

      The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) has an exciting opportunity for a college student to join the Engineering Support team in our Business Technology Support Division (BTSD)! You will be involved in advancing emerging technologies while working with a team performing 3D modeling and CADD workspace management.

      This is a full-time internship throughout the summer months with the possibility of continuing your internship on a part-time basis into the fall semester.


      Job Duties:

      • Design 3D models closely following current 2D standard plans to expand our Bentley workspace and modeling automation capabilities.
      • Perform analysis on new Bentley technologies and determine if further discovery efforts are required.
      • Collaborate with team members to update and maintain workspace library files ensuring compliance with current design standards.
      • Collaborate with team members to create work instructions and training videos for Design team staff.
      • Collaborate with team members to design new 'Item Types' for quantity automation and reporting within Bentley technologies.
      • Assist other Engineering Support personnel as required.
      • Perform other duties as assigned.


      Requirements / Qualifications:

      Minimum Qualifications: Must be a three-fourths student in good standing majoring in a discipline or field related to the work to be assigned.

      Preferred Qualifications: Currently attending college and working on a degree in Drafting & Design, Civil Engineering, Environmental, Construction Management or related field. Experience working with Bentley MicroStation products performing 3D modeling, CADD management and have a strong desire to research new technologies, processes and workflows.

      Other: Applicants must be at least a three-fourths time student and be able to work at least 10 hours a week when classes are in session. Temporary full-time employment may be available during scheduled school breaks. Employment up to 2080 hours or four years, whichever comes first. If employed to 2080 hours, student must take a 30-day break before returning to work. Regular and reliable attendance is required.

      Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

      • Knowledge of basic engineering principles related to the design and construction of highway projects.
      • Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer or related 3D CADD software platform.
      • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) is required.
      • Strong organizational and public relations skills.
      • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
      • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.



      Benefits

      We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

      Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! Benefit eligibility may vary by position, agency and employment status. For more information on benefits, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits

      Equal Opportunity Statement

      The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.

      Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.

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