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Internship Computer Engineer Intern Jobs in State College, PA

R&D Engineer Intern

University Park, PA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Undergrad R&D Engineering Intern The Advanced Manufacturing and Materials ... This is a paid internship located at ARL's Innovation Park location; relocation and housing are not ...

R&D Engineer Intern

State College, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

This internship will concentrate on researching and developing adversarial tactics, techniques, and ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve engineering challenges * Develop and optimize ...

R&D Engineering Intern

State College, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

FORGE - ARL Program Summer 2027 Engineering Undergraduate Internship Penn State's Applied Research ... Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science with an interest in applied ...

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How much do internship computer engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship computer engineer intern in State College, PA is $18.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $20.43 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Computer Engineer Intern vs Computer Engineer?

AspectInternship Computer Engineer InternComputer Engineer
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of a related degree programBachelor's or higher in Computer Engineering or related field
Work EnvironmentTemporary, entry-level, learning-focusedFull-time, professional, project-driven
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by tech companies, engineering firms, universitiesFull-time roles in tech, manufacturing, software development

The Internship Computer Engineer Intern role is a temporary, entry-level position designed for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience. In contrast, a Computer Engineer is a full-time professional responsible for designing, developing, and testing computer hardware and software systems. The internship serves as a stepping stone toward a full career in computer engineering.

R&D Engineer Intern

University Park, PA • On-site

Penn State University
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 51 - 200 employees

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


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Job description

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  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
Undergrad R&D Engineering Intern
The Advanced Manufacturing and Materials Engineering Division of Applied Research Lab (ARL) is looking for several highly motivated undergraduate students to assist with various activities in the Materials Science Division.
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. This position would be for a Research and Development Engineer Intern.
Typical duties for a broad range of programs involving gear train technology, additive manufacturing, powder processing, cold spray manufacturing, robotics, testing, modeling and simulation, and characterization include assisting with:
  • Material synthesis
  • Device fabrication
  • Process simulation for fabrication
  • Development of advanced materials and material systems

Students Majoring in the following are encouraged to apply:
  • Engineering, Welding and Metal Fabrication Technology programs
  • Materials Science and Engineering (MATSE)
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Engineering Science
  • Aerospace engineering
  • Nuclear Engineering

The successful candidates will work up to 20 hours per week during the fall and spring semesters and 40 hours/week over the summer. This is a paid internship located at ARL's Innovation Park location; relocation and housing are not provided.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
All positions at ARL require candidates to possess the ability to obtain a government security clearance; you will be notified during the interview process if this position is subject to a government background investigation. You must be a U.S. citizen to apply. Employment with the ARL will require successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.
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