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JOB SUMMARY Based at the Farther Farms' R&D facility in Rochester, NY, the Engineering Intern supports the Engineering, Operations, and Product teams in the design, development, and scaling of novel ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for engineering intern summer in Alberta is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Engineering Intern in the summer typically assists experienced engineers with ongoing projects, conducts research, performs data analysis, and helps with design or testing tasks. Interns gain hands-on experience in their field, participate in team meetings, and may work on individual assignments or collaborative projects. The role helps students apply classroom knowledge to real-world problems and develop professional skills. Interns often receive mentorship and networking opportunities, preparing them for future engineering careers.

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The qualifications you need to get an engineering intern summer job include being a recent graduate or currently enrolled engineering student. Your specific area of study should be similar to the industry of the internship for which you are applying. For example, if you want to work in robotics, you should be studying mechanical or electrical engineering. In addition to your schoolwork, you need to have strong technical competency, including familiarity with AutoCAD, other design tools, and coding. Good interpersonal communication skills and strong time management abilities are important for interns in any field. You also need to be a quick learner.

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Infographic showing various Engineering Intern Summer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,204 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Engineering Internship (Summer 2026)

Farther Farms

On-site

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Based at the Farther Farms' R&D facility in Rochester, NY, the Engineering Intern supports the Engineering, Operations, and Product teams in the design, development, and scaling of novel food processing technologies. This position will assist with experimental design, execution, data collection, and data analysis to support key projects tied to equipment development and process optimization. It is ideal for someone interested in applied engineering, technology commercialization, and building never-before-possible food systems with real-world impact.



WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

  • You actively develop your technical, professional, and personal skills;
  • You support engineering projects from concept through pilot operation with hands-on execution, clear communication, and organized documentation;
  • You contribute to safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our pilot facility, helping ensure equipment, processes, and records meet internal standards;
  • You approach work with curiosity, creativity, and flexibility, engaging in both strategic thinking and practical, on-the-ground problem solving.


SELECTION CRITERIA

  • Pursuing a degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, Electrical, or related discipline) or similar technical field;
  • Demonstrated technical, analytical, and/or quantitative experience;
  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills;
  • Interest in manufacturing systems, process engineering, or applied technology development preferred.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Engineering and Process Development

  • Assist in the design, testing, and improvement of food processing equipment and systems;
  • Support experimentation and process optimization through data collection, analysis, and documentation;
  • Help operate and troubleshoot pilot-scale equipment and instrumentation;
  • Document designs, test results, and process learnings in clear, organized formats;
  • Contribute to cross-functional project updates and development timelines.

Pilot Operations and Technical Support

  • Work safely in lab and pilot manufacturing environments following all safety procedures and operational standards;
  • Support day-to-day pilot facility operations as needed;
  • Assist with basic maintenance, calibration, and organization of tools, equipment, and workspaces;
  • Identify and communicate equipment issues, process inefficiencies, or improvement opportunities;
  • Participate in training sessions and team meetings as required.

COMPENSATION AND POSITION DETAILS

Women, minorities, veterans, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must have valid work authorization and be able to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship.