San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Student Intern Program, Summer 2027 – 5381 Engineering Intern (Level 2)
City and County of San Francisco · CA, US
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About the Role
The Engineering Level 2 Internship is within the SFMTA Planning and Engineering Internship Program. Interns will participate in seminars, field trips, and PechaKucha presentations. Attendance at seminars and field trips is mandatory.
Responsibilities
- Developing design alternatives for transportation projects
- Performing field visits
- Preparing traffic control device work orders
- Drafting in AutoCAD
- Preparing striping drawings for official records
- Estimating project costs for traffic striping, signage, signal, and civil work scope
- Analyzing signal timing
- Reviewing construction work zones and site plans
- Supporting public outreach
- Preparing legislation
- Supporting the evaluation of the E-bus pilot program
- Being part of the Train Control Upgrade Project (TCUP) team
- Assisting with technical studies, performance evaluations, system testing, documentation, and cross-functional project coordination
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in an accredited university or a community college pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering.
- Must be currently enrolled and continuing in an associate, undergraduate or graduate program or entering/continuing a graduate program in the Fall 2027.
- Students enrolled in second-to-last or last semester and will soon graduate are encouraged to apply.
- No previous experience is necessary for individuals pursuing a master's degree or higher in a qualifying field.
- For undergraduate candidates, prior engineering or relevant internship experience is required to compete for positions at the 5381 level.
- Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications by the final filing date.
- Must attach proof of community college, undergraduate or graduate school education (Master’s or PhD program).
- Must attach resume (PDF only, limited to 2 pages).
- Must attach cover letter (PDF only, limited to 2 pages) that briefly addresses interest in engineering, transportation, city government, community engagement, and career goals, and includes examples that show how you meet desirable qualifications.
Skills
- Interest in public-sector careers in transportation, especially public transit, walking, and bicycling.
- Understanding of the impact of transportation decisions on marginalized communities.
- Experience working with marginalized communities.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
- Ability to adapt to new situations, changing priorities, or unexpected challenges.
- Ability to analyze evidence, critically consider options, and draw conclusions from data.
- Knowledge of principles, practices, and methods of engineering (civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and/or transportation).
- Applied knowledge of Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Adobe Creative Suite, and/or other software.
Location
- Bay Area
Work Type
- Temporary Exempt, Full Time
- Hybrid
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering
- Baccalaureate degree or graduate degree in Civil Engineering, Traffic Engineering, or Transportation Engineering and enrolled in a related field
Salary/Compensations
- $40.7750 Per Hour
Benefits
- Seminars
- Field trips
About the Company
- The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) connects San Franciscans with their communities to enhance the economy, environment and, ultimately, the quality of life in the city.
- As an agency within the City and County of San Francisco, the SFMTA is responsible for managing the city’s transportation network.
- The agency has more than 6,000 employees who are responsible for the management of all ground and some underground transportation in the city.
- The SFMTA has oversight over public transit, as well as bicycling, paratransit, parking and curb management, street operations, walking, and taxis.
Equal Opportunity
- The City and County of San Francisco encourages women, minorities and persons with disabilities to apply.
- Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law.