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Transportation Engineering Internship

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Transportation Engineering Internship Department: Transportation Employment Type: Internship Location: Raleigh, NC Description If you're a student looking to gain experience in Civil/Environmental ...

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Preparing you for your next career steps, a Sonoco internship provides opportunities to work alongside industry experts and peers in manufacturing, process engineering, quality, safety, commercial ...

Engineering Internship

Ambler, PA · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Mulhern+Kulp Structural Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Interns to join our Ambler office, just outside of Philadelphia for Summer 2027. Join a rapidly growing structural engineering ...

Engineering Internship

Miramar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overview We are seeking hands-on Engineering Interns to support shop operations work focused on industrial turbocharger systems. This role emphasizes real-world experience in manufacturing ...

Engineering Internship

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Mulhern+Kulp Structural Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Interns to join our Alpharetta office, just outside of Atlanta for Summer 2027. Join a rapidly growing structural engineering ...

Engineering Internship

Miramar, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

Overview We are seeking hands-on Engineering Interns to support shop operations work focused on industrial turbocharger systems. This role emphasizes real-world experience in manufacturing ...

Engineering Internship

San Diego, CA · On-site

$17.75 - $23/hr

Kulp Structural Engineering, Inc. is currently seeking full-time Interns to join our San Diego office for Summer 2027. Join a rapidly growing structural engineering consulting firm with 140+ team ...

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How much do engineering internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for engineering internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects can I expect to work on during an engineering internship, and how much responsibility will I have?

As an engineering intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects ranging from assisting with ongoing research and development to supporting design, testing, or manufacturing processes. The level of responsibility often increases as you demonstrate competency, typically starting with supervised tasks and gradually moving toward more independent work. You'll likely collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other interns, gaining hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and practices. This exposure not only helps you apply classroom knowledge but also develops essential teamwork and communication skills highly valued in engineering roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Engineering Intern, you typically need a strong academic background in engineering principles, problem-solving skills, and progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-specific software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, MATLAB, or programming languages like Python is often required. Strong teamwork, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills help interns integrate into project teams and absorb new concepts quickly. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering valuable contributions, adapting to workplace demands, and building a solid foundation for a future engineering career.

What is the difference between Engineering Internship vs Engineering Co-op?

AspectEngineering InternshipEngineering Co-op
CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates; no required certificationsUsually students enrolled in engineering programs; no certifications required
Work EnvironmentShort-term, project-based, often during summerLonger-term, integrated with academic schedule, often semester-based
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in engineering firms, manufacturing, tech companiesCommon in engineering firms, manufacturing, and corporate R&D

Engineering internships and co-ops both provide practical experience in engineering fields. Internships are typically shorter, often during summer, and suited for students exploring careers. Co-ops are longer, integrated with academic programs, offering more in-depth exposure. Both roles help build skills and industry connections, but co-ops usually involve more extended work periods and deeper engagement.

What do you do as an engineering internship?

An engineering internship involves assisting engineers with projects, conducting research, and gaining practical experience in areas such as design, testing, and analysis. Interns often work under supervision, use tools like CAD software, and develop technical skills relevant to their field of study. The role provides hands-on learning and exposure to engineering workflows and industry standards.

Which engineering internship is best for engineering students?

The best engineering internship for students depends on their field of interest, such as mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Internships at reputable companies or organizations that offer hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to industry tools like CAD or MATLAB are highly valuable. Selecting internships aligned with career goals and gaining relevant skills can enhance future employment prospects.
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Infographic showing various Engineering Internship job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 83% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Engineering Internship

Westfield, IN • On-site

INDIANA MILLS & MANUFACTURING INC
Manufacturing • 501 - 1,000 employees

$16 - $20.75/hr

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Job description

Job Description
Job Description

As an Engineering Intern at IMMI, you will be part of a global team dedicated to shaping the future of safety and saving lives every day. Over the course of this 10 - 12-week internship, you will work alongside some of the best engineers in the industry, many of whom started their careers as IMMI interns. You'll gain hands-on experience solving real-world challenges, contributing to meaningful projects, and innovating products that protect millions of people around the world.

At IMMI, our engineers are at the forefront of safety innovation. From concept development and design to testing and validation, you'll have the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real business challenges while working with talented peers, experienced mentors, and industry leaders.

Our internship program provides valuable professional development through collaborative projects, technical seminars, industry coaching, networking opportunities, and community service activities. You'll leave with practical experience, stronger technical skills, and a deeper understanding of how engineering can make a difference.

Internship Highlights
  • Product Design & Development
  • Research & Development (R&D)
  • CAD / CAE Modeling & Analysis
  • Prototyping & Sample Builds
  • Laboratory & Field Testing
  • Design Reviews
  • Project Management
  • Manufacturing Support
  • Concept Development
  • Market Research & Competitive Analysis
  • Supplier Collaboration
  • Design Verification & Validation
  • Quality & Reliability Testing
  • Product Launch Support
  • Engineering Change Management
  • Continuous Improvement Initiatives
  • Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
  • PPAP Development & Documentation
Qualifications
  • Must be pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechatronics, or related Engineering majors are preferred.
  • Must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
  • Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and improving safety.
Why IMMI?

An internship at IMMI is more than just a summer job. It's an opportunity to help develop innovative safety solutions that protect people in semi-trucks, construction equipment, fire and emergency vehicles, school buses, military and off-road vehicles, and child restraint systems around the world.


Join IMMI and be part of something bigger. Bring Safety to People. Save Lives. Build Your Future.