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What is a computer programming summer?

Computer Programming Summer jobs are short-term positions, internships, or programs offered during the summer months for students or individuals interested in learning or gaining experience in computer programming. These roles often involve tasks like coding, software development, debugging, and collaborating on projects under the guidance of experienced professionals. Summer programming jobs are commonly available through tech companies, startups, educational programs, and research institutions, and they are designed to help participants build practical skills, expand their professional network, and explore potential career paths in technology.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a computer programming summer position?

In a Computer Programming Summer role, you'll typically be involved in hands-on projects such as coding small applications, debugging existing software, or contributing to ongoing development tasks under the guidance of experienced engineers. You may also participate in team meetings, code reviews, and collaborate with peers on group assignments. This experience is designed to help you build practical skills, learn industry-standard tools, and gain exposure to real-world development workflows, all while receiving mentorship from professionals in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computer programming summer intern, and why are they important?

To excel as a Computer Programming Summer Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming languages (such as Python, Java, or C++), problem-solving abilities, and coursework or experience in computer science fundamentals. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic software development tools, and sometimes knowledge of specific frameworks or APIs is often required. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork skills make candidates stand out in collaborative, fast-paced environments. These competencies enable interns to contribute effectively, adapt quickly, and gain valuable hands-on experience during their internship.

What is the difference between Computer Programming Summer vs Software Development Intern?

AspectComputer Programming SummerSoftware Development Intern
Required CredentialsHigh school or college students, basic programming knowledgeCollege students, relevant coursework or projects
Work EnvironmentSummer programs, tech companies, coding bootcampsTech firms, startups, corporate offices
Employer & Industry UsageEducational programs, internships for skill-buildingProfessional internships, industry experience
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Computer Programming Summer roles typically target students gaining initial coding experience during summer breaks, often through educational programs. Software Development Internships are more advanced, involving real-world project work within tech companies. Both roles serve as stepping stones into the tech industry but differ mainly in experience level and scope.

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The most popular types of Computer Programming jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Computer Programming Summer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Computer Programming Summer job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 80% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Engineer Controls/Software (Rotation)

Pontiac, MI

Williams International
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
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$44.75 - $57/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Participate in rotational assignments across different engineering areas such as engine control design, software design, and electronic hardware testing.

  • Assist in the development, testing, and certification of engine controls, software, and electronic hardware.

  • Support engine and component development tests during rotations.

Williams International rating

9.2

Company rating: 9.2 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 499 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Who We Are

Williams International is a privately-owned company that develops and manufactures jet engines for both military and commercial aircraft applications. We are a company of creators who deliver pioneering ideas and technologies that lead the aerospace industry. Our culture fosters creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning to position our team members to inspire each other and provide quality products and supporting services that exceed the expectations of our customers.  We currently have open Rotation Engineer positions in the Controls / Software area at our Pontiac, Michigan location.

The Opportunity

Recent college graduates that enter Williams International’s Controls / Software Rotational Engineering Program can expect to spend one year's time in each of two to three different engineering areas (depending upon previous coursework/experience).  The rotation programs are coordinated with each individual engineer and typically include engine control design/test/certification, software design/test/certification, complex electronic hardware (embedded systems) design/test/certification, and engine/component development test support.   At the end of the rotations, the engineer is placed into a regular engineering assignment. These assignments are coordinated with the rotation engineer and typically intended to meet both the corporation’s and the individual’s needs.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Computer Science, Software, Mechanical, Aerospace or Systems Engineering, with a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
    • Coursework should be relevant to the fields of computer programming, controls design and/or electrical systems
  • Previous exposure to software development using C, preferred
  • Experience and knowledge of microcontrollers - NXP PowerPC, ARM or TI preferred
  • Track record of finishing assignments without compromising quality
  • Strong troubleshooting mindset - able to systematically diagnose software, hardware integration and test environment issues 
  • One to two summer intern or co-op experiences in an engineering environment, preferred 
  • U. S. Citizenship is required
  • Position requires the ability to obtain a U. S. Government Security Clearance, if needed. Candidates selected may be subject to a U. S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. For more information on Security Clearances, please visit:  U. S. Department of State

Additional Information 

Williams International is a Drug Free Workplace where all new team members and contractors are subject to pre-employment drug testing for the following controlled substances: marijuana, cocaine, PCP, amphetamines, opioids and alcohol as policy dictates.

Williams International is committed to equal employment opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, and protected veteran status.
Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Williams International and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position due to a physical and/or mental disability, please send an e-mail with your request to HR@Williams-int.com. Or, please call 248-624-5200. Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis.

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