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Caterpillar Inc.

2027 IT Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $40.25/hr

An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship. Intern Benefits: The total rewards package ...

Solar Turbines Incorporated

2027 IT Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22.50 - $40.25/hr

An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship. Intern Benefits: The total rewards package ...

San Diego Sailing Tours

Marketing Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

We are looking for a marketing intern to help us maintain and grow our local and digital presence. You will be responsible for aiding in the growth and development of San Diego Sailing Tours and Seas ...

San Diego Sailing Tours

Marketing Intern

San Diego, CA · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

We are looking for a marketing intern to help us maintain and grow our local and digital presence. You will be responsible for aiding in the growth and development of San Diego Sailing Tours and Seas ...

MaxLinear, Inc.

AI Intern

Carlsbad, CA

$25 - $40/hr

Responsibilities MaxLinear is seeking an AI Intern to work with our Software team. This internship will be based in office and not remote. In this internship, you will focus on the following: * Build ...

Qeexo, Co.

Data Engineering Intern

San Clemente, CA

$25/hr

The Data Engineering Intern supports the development of scalable data systems and infrastructure that power our machine learning-based equipment monitoring platform. In this role, the intern will ...

Qeexo, Co.

Data Engineering Intern

San Clemente, CA

$25/hr

The Data Engineering Intern supports the development of scalable data systems and infrastructure that power our machine learning-based equipment monitoring platform. In this role, the intern will ...

Fellowship of Christian Athletes

Intern

Bonita, CA · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

FCA internship experiences vary from location to locations; however, the primary goal of each internship is to develop the intern's understanding of his/her individual calling to ministry through ...

Albertsons

Pharmacy Student Intern

San Diego, CA

$18 - $21/hr

Bring your flavor Are you the student intern who wants to knows your patients by name? Do they ask for you because you build meaningful relationships with them? Do you want to practice pharmacy in a ...

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As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern in Encinitas, CA is $18.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.48 and $20.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intern?

Interns are typically students or recent graduates who work temporarily at an organization to gain practical experience in a specific field. They often assist with tasks, learn from professionals, and develop skills relevant to their future careers. Internships can be paid or unpaid and may last from a few weeks to several months. This experience can be valuable for building a resume and networking for future job opportunities.

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

To thrive as an Intern, you need a foundational understanding of the relevant field, strong academic performance, and a willingness to learn. Familiarity with essential office software like Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and sometimes basic knowledge of industry-specific tools, is often expected. Strong communication, adaptability, and teamwork skills help interns stand out and integrate smoothly into professional environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for maximizing learning opportunities, contributing to projects, and making a positive impression during the internship.

What can I expect in terms of mentorship and feedback during an internship?

As an intern, you can typically expect to receive structured mentorship and regular feedback from your supervisor or designated mentor. Interns often participate in scheduled check-ins, receive guidance on projects, and are encouraged to ask questions to enhance their learning. Many organizations also provide formal performance reviews at the midpoint and end of the internship to help interns understand their strengths and areas for growth. This supportive environment is designed to foster professional development and facilitate a smooth transition into the workplace.

What is the difference between Intern vs Junior Developer?

AspectInternJunior Developer
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates, may have limited certificationsBasic coding skills, some certifications or coursework in programming
Work EnvironmentLearning-focused, supervised, entry-level tasksMore independent, responsible for specific projects, collaborative
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, internships are temporaryFull-time or part-time employment, ongoing role
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level opportunities, learning rolesCareer progression, skill development

The main difference between an Intern and a Junior Developer is that an Intern is usually a student or recent graduate gaining initial industry experience, often in a temporary, learning-focused role. A Junior Developer is a more experienced entry-level professional responsible for specific tasks and projects within a company, with greater independence and ongoing employment. Internships serve as a stepping stone, while Junior Developers are part of the regular workforce.

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2027 IT Intern

Caterpillar Inc.

San Diego, CA • On-site

$22.50 - $40.25/hr

Other

Medical, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Caterpillar Inc. rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 480 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

287th of 490 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Career Area:

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Internship Program - ITS (Information Technology Solutions)

This position is part of our Information Technology Solutions (ITS) Internship Program. The ITS Internship Program provides the foundation for the future success of Solar Turbines technology professionals and the future success of the organization. The purpose of the program is to start the development and training of the next generation of well-rounded and highly competent technology professionals through fun and challenging achievable projects.

Program Goals:

  • Begin building technical foundation
  • Provide challenging assignments
  • Develop enterprise perspective
  • Begin network building
  • Transition to job offers after schooling is complete
  • Build pride and engagement

Program assignments vary for each individual and are decided upon between management and the employee based on the needs of the business. Work assignments can range from assisting in quality assurance, software development, customer support, project management, system administration.

Each program consists of yearly rotations in departments such as:

  • Engineering, Sales, Service & HR IT
  • Enterprise Applications
  • Client Support Services
  • Cybersecurity
  • Solar Analytics
  • Infrastructure Services
  • Manufacturing IT

Interfacing with critical support and business roles to develop an understanding of our technology life cycle and how IT supports the business.

Once the internship is nearing the end, management will celebrate the accomplishments of the internship team members and provide feedback on their time as interns.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program at an accredited school
  • Current overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
  • 0-3 years of related experience.
  • Previous internship and/or relevant project experience in a technology related field.
  • Must be able and willing to relocate to San Diego, CA for the duration of the internship

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment.
  • High energy level and sense of urgency.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Good business / technical judgment.
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks.

Summary Pay Range:

$22.50 - $40.25

Intern Hourly Rate:

An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.

Intern Benefits:

The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible:

  • Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Volunteer Day
  • Housing Stipend
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Medical coverage
  • Voluntary benefits

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Posting Dates:

July 16, 2026 - July 21, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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