Digital & Engineering Technology Intern

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Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description About the Role We accelerate how our teams adopt and scale digital tools and data-driven workflows across AECOM projects. As a Digital Engineering Intern, you will help evaluate, standardize, and deploy digital solutions that improve productivity, quality, and collaboration. You will work with engineers, BIM/CAD specialists, data analysts, and product owners to translate real project needs into practical digital outcomes. This role suits a curious self-starter who enjoys solving problems, simplifying processes, and creating clear, user-friendly guidance. Key Responsibilities Support the rollout of digital tools (e.g., BIM, GIS, automation, analytics, collaboration platforms) across project teams. Document and optimize workflows; create standard operating procedures, quick-start guides, and “how-to” content. Build and maintain simple dashboards and reports to track adoption metrics and user feedback. Assist with data preparation, model checks, and quality control for pilot use cases. Contribute to training sessions, clinics, and office hours; capture FAQs and turn them into reusable assets. Perform light automation/scripting (as skills allow) to streamline repetitive tasks. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to prioritize user stories and measure value delivered. What You’ll Learn How large, multidisciplinary engineering teams adopt digital tools at scale. Practical BIM/GIS/data workflows that improve design, coordination, and delivery. Change management basics: stakeholder engagement, training, communications, and success metrics. Product thinking in an AEC environment: defining problems, testing solutions, and iterating based on feedback. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering (civil, structural, mechanical, electrical), architecture, construction management, computer science, data/industrial systems, or a related field. Familiarity with at least one of the following: Revit , Civil 3D , Bentley OpenRoads/ProjectWise , ArcGIS , Navisworks , or similar tools. Basic proficiency with data/automation tools such as Excel/Power Query , Power BI/Tableau , Python , Power Automate , or Dynamo/Grasshopper . Clear written and verbal communication; ability to present process steps and outcomes simply. Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable learning new tools quickly. Preferred Qualifications Experience building simple dashboards, scripts, or templates that improve team workflows. Exposure to API-driven or low-code automation (e.g., Power Platform, Python, REST). Knowledge of common data formats and standards (e.g., IFC, GeoJSON, CSV) and basic data quality practices. Understanding of model coordination and clash detection concepts. Comfortable creating concise training content (slides, one-pagers, short videos, or micro-guides) Additional Information At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. About AECOM AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.