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Internship R&D Software Engineer Jobs in West Lafayette, IN

Arconic

Facilities Engineer

Lafayette, IN

R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from ... Experience with CAD software and project management tools. * Well-versed in technical/engineering ...

EndoSec LLC

FPGA Engineer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$125K - $160K/yr

Hardware/Software Design: Work closely with other engineers to integrate FPGA designs with ... D.) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field - Knowledge of ...

Rea-Magnet-Wire

Quality Systems Engineer

Lafayette, IN · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

Support Measurement Systems Analysis (Gage R&R) to validate the reliability of measurement data ... Proficiency with Minitab or equivalent statistical software to support SPC/DOE analysis.

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Intern

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Revit ... Civil and/or Environmental Engineering * Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Intern

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Kimley-Horn is looking for Engineering students to join our West Lafayette, Indiana (IN) office in ... Interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Revit ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Intern

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Revit ... Civil and/or Environmental Engineering * Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or ...

Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineering Intern

West Lafayette, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

Interns will learn one or more software programs specific to their disciplines: AutoCAD, Revit ... Civil and/or Environmental Engineering * Mechanical, Biological, Biosystems, Chemical, or ...

Regal Rexnord

Quality Engineer I

Monticello, IN · On-site

$65K - $84K/yr

Leading MSA's (GR&R's and machine capability studies) * Leads Quality Improvements and Corrective ... Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance * Paid Leaves * Tuition Assistance About ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship r&d software engineer in West Lafayette, IN is $24.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $27.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship R&D Software Engineer vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectInternship R&D Software EngineerSoftware Developer Intern
FocusResearch and development, innovation, prototypingApplication development, coding, feature implementation
Work EnvironmentLabs, R&D departments, experimental projectsDevelopment teams, product teams, software projects
Required SkillsProgramming, research methods, problem-solvingProgramming, debugging, software design
Industry UsageTech companies, research institutionsTech companies, startups, software firms

Internship R&D Software Engineers focus on innovative research and prototyping, often working in labs or research settings. In contrast, Software Developer Interns primarily work on developing and coding software applications. Both roles require programming skills, but the R&D role emphasizes research and experimentation, while the Developer role emphasizes application development.

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Infographic showing various Internship R&D Software Engineer job openings in West Lafayette, IN as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,866 per year, or $24.5 per hour.

Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer

RFA Engineering

Lafayette, IN • On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry Level candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.
This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includes opportunities for professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.
Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer
The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff in the development of large diesel or gas engine sub-systems. Work will include product design, product improvement, cost reduction, and product health in large engine systems. The work will be highly collaborative with both internal customers and external suppliers.
Responsibilities
  • Product development in the diesel and natural gas engine industry.
  • Focusing on component and systems validation of diesel or gas engines.
  • Build support for engines in the oil and gas industries.
  • Working with component support teams, validation teams, factory operations, application and installation and customer service teams as needed to ensure robust product solutions.
  • Working with internal teams to source components to new foundries. Travel to visit suppliers.
  • Manage product quality projects, defining root cause and solution implementation.
  • Manage Continuous Product Improvement projects using Six Sigma principles.
  • Communication with suppliers and customers on product selection and integration.
  • Use of Creo and Teamcenter to support 3-D Modeling of components.

Requirements
  • BSME, BSMET or equivalent degree with experience.
  • Entry level candidates and experience candidates will be considered.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies.
  • Excellent communication both written and verbal.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment.
  • Ability to travel (less than 10% of time).

Desired Attributes
  • Experience with the APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) process.
  • Experience in 3-D Modeling Software; Creo preferred
  • Previous experience with Teamcenter or other PDM software.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes.
  • Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment or engines.
  • Experience with shop or factory support.
  • Desire to work in an engineering environment focusing on robust & cost effective design.

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.
Pay Range: $65,000-$75,000 - Commensurate with experience
About RFA Engineering
RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • TelaDoc Healthiest You
  • Supplemental Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • HSA for Medical Expenses
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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