Rail & Transit Systems Co-op - Spring/ Summer 2027
Philadelphia, PA · FlexibleFull-timeSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Job overview
This co-op supports engineering work in a specific discipline alongside an experienced engineer, with exposure to a variety of engineering challenges and software systems. The role uses well-defined standards and procedures under close supervision. It is based full time in Jacobs’ Philadelphia office or may be performed remotely, as coordinated directly with a supervisor.
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Full job description
This co-op position will be located full time in the Philadelphia, PA office or remotely, as coordinated directly with a supervisor. The individual will work with an experienced Engineer and will be exposed to and support a variety of Engineering challenges in his or her specific discipline. This individual will also be exposed to various software systems that include working with AutoCAD and/or Microstation and other industry standard design applications. The co-op will perform tasks under close supervision using well-defined standards and procedures.
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Candidate must be currently enrolled in Civil and/or Structural Engineering or related curriculum.
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Strong analytical, conceptual, communication and organization skills.
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Ability to effectively interface with all levels of personnel and management.
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Ability to work and thrive in a team environment.
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Strong problem solving skills.
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Ability to self-motivate and work productively without supervision.
Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.
How this job compares
Set against the 1,352 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$100–137K/yr405 salary ranges
- US median$22–30/hr286 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 65 open Civil Engineering jobs in Pennsylvania and 1,352 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- Experience
- Civil Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (660 postings).
- Education
- 654 of the 1,352 open Civil Engineering jobs (48%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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