About this role
Description
We currently have an opening for a student to fill a summer 2027 intern position at our downtown Appleton, WI office. We are looking for students with an interest in gaining practical engineering experience from experienced project managers, engineers and technicians through on-the-job training on real projects. During this time, you will be encouraged to hone your problem-solving abilities and develop technical skills.
Ranked #5 as a Top Workplace, raSmith is a growing multi-disciplinary consulting civil and structural engineering and land surveying firm with over 45 years of experience. We work on projects nationwide from our six locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and California.
At raSmith, our culture is focused on client service, quality and innovation. We strongly believe in work/life balance and employee development. These attributes and our people-oriented environment have led us to receive numerous project and culture awards.
CAD Technician Intern - Municipal Services Division - Primary Responsibilities:
On any given day our intern students could be working on the following:
- Processing survey field data and importing information into AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Creating and editing CAD drawings for municipal infrastructure projects
- Developing and maintaining linework, surfaces, and existing conditions drawings
- Preparing exhibits, plan sheets, and supporting documentation for engineering projects
- Assisting engineers and surveyors with drafting and data management tasks
- Other duties as assigned
Municipal Student Program - Benefits:
Our student employees can immediately participate in our 401(k) plan with a generous Company Match.
· 401K plan with immediate employee participation and generous company match
· Professional development opportunities in a variety of mentoring and training programs
- People-oriented culture, well-recognized within the industry
- Company picnics and seasonal events
- Social and team-building opportunities
- Fun sports leagues such as softball, basketball, bowling, cycling, disc golf, and others
- Corporate wear reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus
Requirements
CAD Technician Intern - Municipal Services Division – Skills and Requirements:
- Currently pursuing a degree or technical diploma in Civil Engineering Technology, Surveying Technology, CAD Drafting, or a related field
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred
- Ability to interpret and process survey field data and apply it within CAD software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
We are proud to be an EOE/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disabled employer. Visit raSmith.com to explore some of our projects, check out testimonials from staff and clients, and learn more about what makes us stand out in our industry.