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Electrical Engineering Intern At Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact ... finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key ...

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How much do financial engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for financial engineering intern in Boston, MA is $20.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a financial engineering intern do?

A Financial Engineering Intern applies quantitative techniques, programming skills, and financial theories to solve complex problems in finance. Responsibilities typically include data analysis, model development, risk assessment, and algorithm implementation for trading or portfolio management. Interns often use tools like Python, MATLAB, or Excel to analyze historical data and optimize financial strategies. They work closely with quantitative analysts, traders, and risk managers to gain hands-on experience in financial markets. This role requires strong analytical skills, coding proficiency, and a solid understanding of financial concepts.

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A Financial Engineering Intern typically needs strong quantitative and analytical skills, proficiency in mathematics, statistics, and finance, and is often pursuing or has completed coursework in related fields. Familiarity with programming languages like Python, R, or MATLAB, as well as experience with data analysis tools and financial modeling software, are commonly expected. Attention to detail, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies enable interns to analyze complex financial data, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to innovative financial solutions.

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Infographic showing various Financial Engineering Intern job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 17% Internship, 48% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 77% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,645 per year, or $21 per hour.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Boston, MA • On-site

$25/hr

Internship

Posted 11 hours ago

Posted today


Salas O'Brien rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

162nd of 449 rated engineering


Job description

Electrical Engineering Intern

At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.

Job Summary:

The Electrical Engineering Intern will be introduced to Revit to assist in the design of electrical systems, lighting layouts, power and fire alarm systems for commercial spaces. The intern will have the opportunity to work on School, University, Healthcare, Office or Infrastructure projects as well as visiting jobsites and learn about the construction industry.

In this role, you will:

  • Use REVIT for system design
  • Be involved in electrical system design, lighting layouts, power and fire alarm system design for commercial spaces
  • Visit construction jobsites

You will be a great fit if:

  • Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering
  • You have knowledge of or wiling to learn AutoCAD and REVIT
  • You have interest in the layout and design of electrical distribution
  • You have basic knowledge of Lighting design and lighting controls or willing to learn

Skills/abilities:

  • Ability to perform basic electrical engineering calculations
  • Excellent organizational skills and extremely high attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Leadership ability and entrepreneurial spirit
  • Self-starter that that is willing to learn and grow on a project

Location: Boston, MA

Travel: Up to 10%

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected hourly rate for this role is $25.00 USD per hour. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location. This role is non benefits eligible

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.


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