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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Engineering Internship - PennDOT - Bureau of Aviation (College) in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Reference #: 4351017 THE POSITION The 2024 Summer Employment Program within the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is currently looking for dedicated Civil and/or Aerospace Engineering students. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced setting and are passionate about public service, do not miss out on this opportunity. We encourage you to apply today!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK This internship offers a chance to gain knowledge in Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, runway safety area determinations, obstacle action plans, hazard zoning, and project eligibility for pavement projects.
Join the PennDOT team as a student intern and gain valuable experience to lay the foundation for a rewarding career.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Work hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday, with 30-minute lunch. Compensation is credit based: Up to 48 credits - $20.35 49-90 credits $20.78 91-120 credits $21.22 You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONSStudents who are interested in a PennDOT internship must meet all of the following requirements: Full-time enrollment in college (carrying 12 or more undergraduate credits, or 9 or more graduate credits) or Part-time enrollment in college (registered for a minimum of six credits) Enrolled part or full-time for the next semester by the start of the internship in an applicable major. Completion of the first year of a two-year associate degree OR four-year bachelor's degree program. In good academic standing (as defined by a GPA of 2.0 or higher) Must be at least 18 years of age Special Requirement: Valid Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License Additional Requirements: You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Majors: Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline. If you do not meet these requirements but are still interested in a summer position with PennDOT, please see the Student Summer Worker job posting to explore additional job opportunities. For example, if you intend to enroll in college for the first time in the Fall, you may be eligible for a Student Summer Worker position in DOT's Summer Employment Program!
How to Apply: Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). You must attach transcripts to your application. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted. Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
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The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.