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AQR

2027 Engineering Summer Analyst

Greenwich, CT · On-site

We are looking for innovative and passionate undergraduates to join our engineering teams as summer analysts. Candidates may be interviewed for one of several teams. As a Summer Analyst, you will ...

AQR

2027 Engineering Summer Analyst

Greenwich, CT

We are looking for innovative and passionate undergraduates to join our engineering teams as summer analysts. Candidates may be interviewed for one of several teams. As a Summer Analyst, you will ...

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Summer Camp Counselor

Brooklyn, NY

$17 - $18/hr

... the finest sports programming in world-class facilities. In 2023, Chelsea Piers brought its ... Our Summer Camp Counselors are vital to the success of our camps and are dedicated to providing ...

CHELSEA PIERS LP

Summer Camp Counselor

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

... the finest sports programming in world-class facilities. In 2023, Chelsea Piers brought its ... Our Summer Camp Counselors are vital to the success of our camps and are dedicated to providing ...

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What is an engineer summer?

An Engineer Summer job is a temporary, seasonal position designed for students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in engineering fields. These roles typically involve working on real-world projects, assisting senior engineers, and developing technical skills. Summer engineers may work in industries such as aerospace, civil, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering. The job provides valuable industry exposure, networking opportunities, and practical knowledge.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as an engineer summer?

As an Engineer Summer intern, you will typically support ongoing projects by assisting with technical research, data collection, and analysis, as well as developing prototypes or updating product documentation. You may also collaborate with experienced engineers on design reviews, participate in team meetings, and present your findings or progress. Tasks are designed to match your education level while providing practical experience and insight into the day-to-day responsibilities of professional engineers. This exposure helps interns develop technical expertise, teamwork abilities, and a clearer understanding of potential career paths in engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the engineer summer position, and why are they important?

To excel as an Engineer Summer intern, you should have a foundational understanding of engineering principles, coursework in a relevant discipline, and progress toward a degree in engineering. Familiarity with common engineering software such as CAD tools, MATLAB, or project management platforms is highly valued, and some positions might prefer candidates with basic certifications in safety or specialized software. Strong communication skills, teamwork, and a willingness to learn set standout interns apart in collaborative settings. These skills and qualities are important for making meaningful contributions, adapting quickly, and gaining valuable experience in a real-world engineering environment.

Is it too late to get a summer engineering internship?

The availability of summer engineering internships depends on the company and application deadlines, which often occur several months in advance. Many programs still accept applications in early spring, but late applications may have limited options, so applying promptly increases your chances of securing an internship.

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Intern - Software Test Engineer (Summer 2026)

Persistent Systems

Manhattan, NY

$25 - $30/hr

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Persistent Systems is seeking a Software Test Engineer Intern who will be responsible for software testing for our Wave Relay® products. This includes providing special analysis required for initial software testing, quality assurance, and regression testing. The Software Test Engineer Intern will be responsible for ensuring that our products meet customer and management requirements, as well as Persistent Systems' quality standards. 

 

Position Responsibilities

  • Testing the software development and equipment for the Wave Relay® system
  • Development and implementation if a wide range of low-level software, hardware development, and testing of application software (including device drivers, Linux kernel modules, network stack development, and other low-level programming activities)
  • Supporting in-house and in-the-field engineering activities including travel to customer sites
  • Integrating other systems, sensors, and components with the Wave Relay® system
  • Writing technical proposals

Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be working towards Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience
  • Experience participating in software test requirements
  • Experience with process improvement, including driving and enhancing data and process quality
  • Experience building software test plans including regression, functional, performance, and stress testing
  • Experience generating procedure, test plans, and test result reports
  • Experience writing scripts to automate tests
  • Experience with building test platforms, fixed and variable, in order to facilitate repeatable, efficient software test life
  • Knowledge of wireless communication and networking systems
  • Ability to obtain a US security clearance or already have one

Preferred Qualifications

  • Database experience including proficiency at writing and executing SQL database queries
  • Experience with Cisco and enterprise networking
  • ISO9001:2008 quality system experience

The base pay for this role can vary from $25 to $30 an hour based on individual qualifications. We will accept applications on a rolling basis until the role is filled.


Persistent Systems, LLC is a leading global provider of mobile networking solutions for military, first responder, government, and commercial markets. We engineer our Wave Relay® MANET and Cloud Relay™ technology to transmit voice, video, and situational awareness under the most difficult conditions. Through the Wave Relay® Ecosystem, an alliance of industry-leading companies, Persistent unites warfighters, UGVs, UAVs, sensors, cameras, and devices on a common network. Persistent was founded in 2007 and has offices in New York City, Colorado, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, and Wyoming.

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