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Geotechnical Lab and Field Summer Intern

Date Posted: May 28, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location State College, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 28, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is seeking a Geotechnical Lab and Field Summer Intern in State College, PA. The role offers students hands-on experience in construction materials testing and field observation, contributing to various projects under the guidance of experienced staff.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist lab manager in construction materials testing
  • Learn and execute lab tests such as sieve analysis and compressive strength testing
  • Conduct field tasks including observation, sampling, and testing of construction materials
  • Document results accurately
  • Level 2 interns may assist in report creation and soil classification

Required skills

  • Knowledge of construction and geotechnical engineering
  • Experience in soil and concrete testing
  • Ability to lift and move 60-80 pounds
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic mathematical skills and ability to use measurement tools
  • Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license

What the company offers

  • Opportunities for professional advancement
  • Teamwork and a supportive work environment

Skills Required

Company Overview

Medianeira, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Hillis-Carnes Engineering Associates is a multi-disciplined engineering firm with a strong history of success and recognition in the industry. The company places a high value on teamwork, employee motivation, and professional growth opportunities. Th... Read More

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