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Norfolk Southern has co-operative education opportunities for individuals with a desire for excellence. Norfolk Southern is a Fortune 500 company, a Fortune 100 transportation company, and was named as one of the 50 most admired corporations in America by FORTUNE MAGAZINE. Norfolk Southern is a Virginia based holding company that employs approximately 28,000 people. Primarily in the railroad freight business, Norfolk Southern Corporation controls Norfolk Southern Railway, and Pocahontas Land Development Corporation. The railroad system lines extend through 22 states primarily in the Southeast, Midwest, and the Province of Ontario, Canada.
Vision: Be the safest, most customer-focused and successful transportation company in the world
| Level | Month | Annual |
| Freshman | $1920 | $23,040 |
| Sophomore | $2125 | $25,500 |
| Junior | $2335 | $28,020 |
| Senior | $2545 | $30,540 |
| Graduate | $2835 | $34,020 |
| Location: | 1200 W. Peachtree St., Atlanta, GA |
| Work Period: | Spring and Summer 2004 or Summer and Fall 2004 (NO SUMMER ONLY POSITIONS) |
| Hours: | Monday through Friday; generally 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
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Majors Preferred: Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Management Information Systems candidates with at least a 2.8/4.0 GPA overall; 3.0/4.0 in major. No relocation, travel or living expenses are provided. Salary for this full-time position depends on class level at the time of employment.
Duties & Responsibilities: Co-ops will document the connectivity in the campus in Atlanta, assist on the Form 3052 processing and logging, act as a lab assistant for multiple people, act as keeper of the stored equipment inventory, and the metrics for SIMS and TYES and those for the NOC tickets.
Skills: Students must be effective in working as a team member and independently in a very fast paced environment; must be familiar with PC operating systems, especially with WIN95 and NT; must have working knowledge of MS Excel and Word and experience installing & configuring PC hardware. Knowledge of LAN/WAN network connectivity is desirable.
Interested students must be registered with their school's Co-Operative Education Program. Students should email careers@nscorp.com
Norfolk Southern is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.