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Curtisswright

Engineer Intern

Grand Prairie, TX

$18 - $21/hr

Engineering Intern We are looking for an Engineering (Technical) Intern to help our Grand Prairie ... Operate and maintain a 3D Printer * Learn casting techniques and manufacture tooling * Identify ...

Curtiss-Wright

Engineer Intern

Grand Prairie, TX · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Engineering Intern We are looking for an Engineering (Technical) Intern to help our Grand Prairie ... Operate and maintain a 3D Printer * Learn casting techniques and manufacture tooling * Identify ...

Curtiss-Wright

Engineer Intern

Grand Prairie, TX

$18 - $21/hr

Engineering Intern We are looking for an Engineering (Technical) Intern to help our Grand Prairie ... Operate and maintain a 3D Printer * Learn casting techniques and manufacture tooling * Identify ...

Curtiss-Wright

Engineer Intern

Grand Prairie, TX

$18 - $21/hr

Engineering Intern We are looking for an Engineering (Technical) Intern to help our Grand Prairie ... Operate and maintain a 3D Printer * Learn casting techniques and manufacture tooling * Identify ...

Worthington Enterprises

Engineering Intern

West Warwick, RI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The position will assist with / take on lab testing, CAD modeling, 2D drawings, 3D printing and ... Intern will have exposure to the design, manufacturing, and commercialization processes.

Worthington Enterprises

Engineering Intern

West Warwick, RI · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The position will assist with / take on lab testing, CAD modeling, 2D drawings, 3D printing and ... Intern will have exposure to the design, manufacturing, and commercialization processes.

Formlabs

IT Intern (Fall 2026)

Somerville, MA · On-site

$1.0K - $1.2K/wk

Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide ... ITAM software (AssetSonar) Intern Benefits & Perks: * Flexible Out of Office Plan - take time when ...

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As of Jul 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d printing intern in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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3D Printing Interns commonly assist in designing and printing prototypes, preparing 3D models, calibrating and maintaining printers, and performing post-processing tasks such as sanding or assembling printed parts. You may also collaborate with engineers and designers to troubleshoot print errors and optimize design files for manufacturability. Interns often document their process, contribute to team meetings, and support research and development initiatives as needed. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to the full workflow of additive manufacturing and helps build practical skills for future career opportunities in the field.

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To thrive as a 3D Printing Intern, you need a basic understanding of 3D modeling, attention to detail, and familiarity with additive manufacturing concepts, often gained through coursework in engineering, design, or related fields. Experience with CAD software (such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD) and exposure to 3D printers and slicing software like Cura or PrusaSlicer are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and effective communication help interns contribute to diverse projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams. These abilities are crucial to ensure successful prototype creation and project support in a fast-evolving technological environment.

What is a 3D Printing Intern job?

A 3D Printing Intern assists with operating 3D printers, designing and preparing models for printing, and troubleshooting technical issues. They may work with CAD software, post-process printed parts, and help maintain equipment. This role provides hands-on experience in additive manufacturing, materials, and design optimization. Interns often collaborate with engineers, designers, or researchers to refine prototypes and improve print quality. It’s a valuable opportunity to develop skills in 3D modeling, machine operation, and problem-solving within a professional setting.

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Engineer Intern

Engineer Intern

Curtisswright

Grand Prairie, TX

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 421 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Engineering Intern

We are looking for an Engineering (Technical) Intern to help our Grand Prairie, TX site with 3D printing!

The Engineering Intern will be working with closely with the Business Unit Manager to work on shot peening robots including design and execution.

Location: Grand Prairie, TX

Salary: $18-$21/hour

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in TX. Criteria such as the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

Your Challenge

  • Operate and maintain a 3D Printer

  • Learn casting techniques and manufacture tooling

  • Identify opportunities for masking/general improvements

  • Create SolidWorks models, assemblies and drawings

  • Support machine improvements, troubleshooting, & repairs

  • Research and procure materials from vendors

  • Potentially travel to facilities for on-site work

What You Bring

  • Mechanical Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering student in their 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year of studies

  • CAD Modeling Experience (ideally SolidWorks)

  • 3D Printing Experience (using Simplify3d software)

  • Design & Build Experience (i.e. Robot team, Catapult Team, HPVC Team, or personal projects)

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies ("CWST") is the group name for the collective technical services provided by the legacy companies of Metal Improvement Company("MIC"), E/M Coating Services, Everlube Products, FW Gartner Thermal Spraying, Para Tech Coating, Component Coating & Repair Services, Bolt's Metallizing, Keronite, and IMR Test Labs.

CWST is a Division of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, a global innovative company that delivers highly engineered, critical function products and services to the commercial, industrial, defense and energy markets.

To learn more, please visit us at Surface Treatment and Metal Improvement | CWST

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contactTalent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

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Curtiss-Wright Actuation Division designs, manufactures and supports electro-mechanical actuation products and systems for use in demanding applications in Aerospace, Defense and Industrial Automation markets. Our market leading solutions help improve the reliability, efficiency and performance of our customers' operations and platforms, as well as reducing their environmental impact with energy efficient electro-mechanical designs and technology. For the Aerospace market, we supply actuation systems for flight control, landing gear, utility and other applications on both commercial and military aircraft. In Ground & Naval Defense markets, we support a wide array of applications ranging from door assist, ramp and hatch actuation, weapons handling systems, radar and launch platform actuation, and robotic (AUV/ROV) actuation. In Industrial Automation, our Exlar® actuators are globally recognized as a leading brand offering high power density, precision and reliability for machine/process applications in automotive, food & beverage, oil & gas, robotics, entertainment and many other industries.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Davidson, NC, US

Year founded

1929

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