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Computer Programmer Intern Jobs in Portland, OR (NOW HIRING)

Engineering Intern I

Vancouver, WA ยท On-site

$17.25/hr

Description: About the Role We are seeking an Engineering Intern to support the development and ... Install and operate computer-based diagnostic tools; analyze performance data and summarize results.

Description About the Role We are seeking an Engineering Intern to support the development and ... Install and operate computer-based diagnostic tools; analyze performance data and summarize results.

Engineering Intern I

Vancouver, WA ยท On-site

$17.25/hr

About the Role We are seeking an Engineering Intern to support the development and manufacturing of ... Install and operate computer-based diagnostic tools; analyze performance data and summarize results.

Hardware Engineering INTERN

Hillsboro, OR ยท On-site

$7.4K - $12K/mo

A Hardware Engineeing Intern designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates components used in ... Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineer, mechanical ...

Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Beaverton, OR ยท On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

As a Manufacturing Intern at Analog Devices (ADI), you will join a team that isresponsible ... Strong computer skills, including proficiency with CAD tools (preferably SolidWorks) and MS Office.

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How much do computer programmer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer programmer intern in Portland, OR is $27.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.36 and $36.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer programmer intern do?

A Computer Programmer Intern assists professional programmers in writing, testing, and debugging code for software applications. Interns typically work on small projects, help maintain existing codebases, and learn to use development tools and programming languages relevant to the company. They may also participate in team meetings, collaborate with other developers, and receive mentorship to build their technical and problem-solving skills. This internship provides valuable hands-on experience and a deeper understanding of the software development lifecycle.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a computer programmer intern?

To thrive as a Computer Programmer Intern, you need a foundational understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), problem-solving abilities, and coursework or experience in computer science. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and basic debugging tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills help interns collaborate and adapt quickly in a team setting. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering reliable code, learning industry best practices, and contributing effectively to projects.

What types of projects and tasks can a computer programmer intern expect to work on during their internship?

As a Computer Programmer Intern, you can expect to be involved in a variety of tasks ranging from writing and testing code to debugging and maintaining existing software. Interns often collaborate closely with senior developers, participate in code reviews, and may contribute to team meetings where project progress is discussed. Depending on the organization, you might work on real-world applications, internal tools, or support ongoing development projects. This hands-on experience provides valuable insights into the software development lifecycle and helps build both technical and teamwork skills that are essential for future roles.

What are the most commonly searched types of Computer Programmer jobs in Portland, OR?

The most popular types of Computer Programmer jobs in Portland, OR are:

Infographic showing various Computer Programmer Intern job openings in Portland, OR as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,024 per year, or $27.9 per hour.

Engineering Intern I

Vancouver, WA โ€ข On-site

RS Medical
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$17.25/hr

Internship

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Description:

About the Role

We are seeking an Engineering Intern to support the development and manufacturing of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) devices at RS Medical. This role offers hands-on engineering experience, including diagnostics, product investigations, equipment testing, and technical analysis. You’ll work alongside experienced engineering and operations teams, contributing to meaningful projects that directly support product quality and customer satisfaction.

We are seeking candidates who are pursuing or have completed a degree in Biomedical Engineering or Electrical Engineering. Current students in these fields are encouraged to apply.


We prefer candidates available to work 40 hours per week. However, we welcome student applicants and can offer a flexible schedule of 20 to 40 hours per week depending on availability and business needs. All work is performed on-site at our Vancouver, WA headquarters.

Please note: This is an on-site position based in Vancouver, WA. Candidates must reside in the Vancouver, WA / Portland, OR area or be able to commute daily to our headquarters. Applications from candidates seeking remote work or requiring relocation will not be considered.


What You’ll Do

  •  Complete component-level updates, repairs, and enhancements on medical devices.
  • Conduct engineering experiments and investigations related to manufacturing equipment, processes, and product performance.
  • Investigate customer-reported issues, including non-conforming products, product complaints, and device failures; document analyses and findings.
  • Perform occasional circuit board and component repairs, including soldering and de-soldering of electronic components.
  • Install and operate computer-based diagnostic tools; analyze performance data and summarize results.
  • Complete engineering investigation documentation, NCR reports, and other required quality paperwork.
  • Follow all safety guidelines and use equipment properly.
  • Perform other engineering or technical tasks as assigned.
Requirements:

What you Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or current enrollment in an accredited two-year or four-year program in one of these disciplines, with at least one year of completed coursework. Electronics coursework or hands-on experience is preferred.
  • Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving skills, and basic understanding of engineering principles.
  • Clear communication skills and ability to collaborate with teammates and vendors.
  • Comfortable with basic math, record-keeping, and inventory-related tasks.
  • Ability to use (and learn) manufacturing software and hardware tools.
  • Must adhere to all safety procedures.

Additional Necessities

  • Work occurs in a mixed warehouse/office environment.
  • Frequent standing, sitting, walking, bending, reaching, and use of hands.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Good vision (including color differentiation) and hearing.
  • Ability to work near mechanical equipment, fumes, and airborne particles.

Why RS Medical?

  • Real engineering experience in a regulated medical device environment
  • On-the-job training—no prior professional electronics experience required
  • Opportunity to return for future internships based on performance
  • A collaborative team environment focused on growth and learning