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Louisiana Department of State Civil Service Engineer Intern Applicant - Engineer Intern 2 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Engineer Intern Applicant - Engineer Intern 2

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Engineer Intern Applicant - Engineer Intern 2

Salary

$4,167.00 - $7,502.00 Monthly

Location

Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type

Classified

Job Number

33/ERDP/EIA-EI2/03.02.27-LR

Department

DOTD-Engineering & Operations

Division

Section 33

Opening Date

03/03/2026

Closing Date

Continuous

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About this Job

Engineer Intern Opportunity – Engineering Resource Development Program (ERDP)

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) has a vacancy within theEngineering Resource Development Program (ERDP)located in the Training and Technology Transfer Section. This position provides entry-level engineering experience for recent graduates while working toward professional licensure.

This position operates in a structured, training-focused environment where Engineer Interns apply engineering theory to field, office, and laboratory work supporting DOTD transportation programs. Under the supervision of experienced engineers, incumbents gain practical experience while performing a variety of routine engineering tasks.

About the ERDP Program

DOTD’s Engineering Resource Development Program (ERDP) is a structured training and professional development program designed to prepare engineering graduates for long-term careers in public service. Participants receive exposure to multiple engineering disciplines, hands-on project experience, and mentorship to support successful progression toward licensure.

Learn more about ERDP here:

https://www.ltrc.lsu.edu/erdp.html

We are seeking candidates who are eager to learn, dependable, and interested in applying engineering principles in a practical setting. Successful candidates demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively while receiving close technical supervision.

Minimum Qualifications

Eligibility for a Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate.

NOTE:

This is a temporary position to be utilized while the incumbent is securing a Louisiana Engineer Intern certificate. Permanent status shall be denied to incumbents occupying this position.

NOTE:

Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificates are issued by the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board. Licensing requirements may be viewed at www.lapels.com.

Job Specification

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be foundhere (https://apps01.civilservice.louisiana.gov/onestopjobinfo/DisplayJobSpec.aspx?JobCode=109160) .

Job Duties and Other Information

Job Duties:

Under close supervision from a higher-level engineer, the Engineer Intern may:

  • Apply basic engineering principles and formulas to routine calculations

  • Assist with inspection, construction, and maintenance of transportation infrastructure

  • Support laboratory, field, or office engineering activities

  • Collect and analyze samples for testing and evaluation

  • Assist in cost analyses and economic justification studies

  • Participate in training and professional development activities

  • Assist in the supervision or coordination of technical staff as appropriate

Position-Specific Details:

Career Progression: This position is part of a Career Progression Group and may be filled as an Engineer Intern Applicant, Engineer Intern 1, or Engineer Intern 2

Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment or Detail to Special Duty

Compensation: This position has Special Entrance Rates.

Engineer Intern 1 - $2,115.20/biweekly

Engineer Intern 2 - $2,263.20/biweekly

How To Apply:

No Civil Service test scoreis required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumeswill notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Important Application Information:

  • Resumeswill notbe accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections

  • Applications may be rejected if incomplete

  • Applicants qualifying based on college training or degree must submit anofficial transcriptprior to appointment

  • Please attach transcripts to your application or fax to (225) 219-1041

  • Original documentation will be required upon hire

Contact Information:

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Stacey Wilton

Education Outreach Program Manager

225-767-9141

Stacey.Wilton@la.gov

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) is an equal employment opportunity employer and serves as a model employer for individuals with disabilities. DOTD does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, disability, age, or pregnancy, and prohibits harassment of any type.

Information on the Louisiana Workforce Commission, Louisiana Rehabilitation Services is available:

https://www.laworks.net/workforcedev/lrs/lrs_rehabilitation.asp

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity tomake a differencethrough public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave– Up to six weeks paid parental leave

More information can be found athttps://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

  • New Year's Day

  • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,

  • Mardi Gras,

  • Good Friday,

  • Memorial Day,

  • Independence Day,

  • Labor Day,

  • Veteran's Day,

  • Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

* Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

  • Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video (https://lasersonline.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Your_Retirement_System.mp4) to give you more detailed information about their system

  • Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),

  • Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

    01

    Are you a permanent LA-DOTD employee?

  • Yes

  • No

    02

    Are you a probational LA-DOTD employee?

  • Yes

  • No

    03

    Are you a current or former employee of the State of Louisiana?

  • Yes

  • No

    04

    If so, for which state agency(ies) do you/did you work and during what time period(s)? If not, indicate "NA".

    05

    To ensure compliance with PPM #9, DOTD Nepotism Policy, please list the name and relationship with any immediate family members that are currently employed by the LA-DOTD. Please type "N/A" if there are no immediate family members?

  • Yes

  • No

    06

    What are your career interests?

    07

    Are you within 90 days of receiving the required baccalaureate or master's degree?

  • Yes

  • No

    08

    If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please enter your anticipated graduation date below. If you answered 'no,' please enter N/A.

    09

    Have you passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam?

  • Yes

  • No

    10

    Do you have eligibility for a Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate?

  • Yes

  • No

    11

    Do you possess a current Engineer Intern Certificate issued by the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board (LAPELS)?

  • Yes

  • No

    12

    If you answered 'Yes' to the above question, what is your certificate number and the date of issuance of your certificate? if you answered 'No' or are awaiting your certificate, enter N/A

    13

    Do you possess a current Louisiana Engineer Intern Certificate in any other state other than Louisiana?

  • Yes

  • No

    14

    If you answered 'yes' to the previous question, please enter your license number, expiration date, and issue date below. If you are unlicensed, enter 'N/A.'

    15

    Do you possess a current license to practice professional engineering in Louisiana or any other state?

  • Yes

  • No

    16

    If you answered yes to the previous question, please list your license number, original issue date and expiration date. If you answered no, indicate "N/A".

    Required Question

Employer

State of Louisiana

Address

1201 N 3rd St

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802

Phone

(866) 783-5462

Website

http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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