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Ryan Companies

Project Engineer Intern

Cedar Rapids, IA

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

The Project Engineer Intern assists the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies. As a ...

Ryan Companies

Project Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

The Project Engineer Intern assists the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies. As a ...

Ryan Companies

Project Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

As a Project Engineer Intern, you will assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business ...

Fusion, Inc.

Technical Sales Engineer Intern

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

Technical Sales Engineer Intern ðŸ" Cedar Rapids, Iowa 🠕 ' Internship - Summer 2027 ðŸ'¼ Distribution - Seals, Hydraulic Kits, O-Rings, Kitting Solutions ðŸ-¥ï¸ www.FusionInc.com ...

Fusion Inc

Technical Sales Engineer Intern

Cedar Rapids, IA

$14.75 - $20/hr

Technical Sales Engineer Intern Cedar Rapids, Iowa Internship - Summer 2027 Distribution - Seals, Hydraulic Kits, O-Rings, Kitting Solutions www.FusionInc.com About Us & At Fusion, we supply mission ...

3G Companies

Field Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Field Engineer Intern Purpose:The purpose of the Graham Construction, a 3G Company Internship Program, is to provide a training and educational opportunity for selected college students. The overall ...

3G Companies

Field Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Field Engineer Intern Purpose: The purpose of the Graham Construction, a 3G Company Internship Program, is to provide a training and educational opportunity for selected college students. The overall ...

Ryan Companies

Project Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Ryan Companies US, Inc. has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Project Engineer Intern. This position is available as a summer internship running from May to August. Some things you can ...

Ryan Companies

Project Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$25/hr

As a Project Engineer Intern, you will assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business ...

Vista Robotics

Software QA Intern

Clinton, IA · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

We are looking for a Software QA Intern to join Vista Robotics, a leading company in the field of computer software and engineering. As a Software AQ Intern, you will play a crucial role in ensuring ...

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How much do programming intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for programming intern in Iowa is $20.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.78 and $20.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What do programming interns do?

Programming Interns typically support ongoing development projects by writing and testing code, fixing bugs, and assisting with documentation. You may be assigned to work on specific modules, perform code reviews, or help automate repetitive tasks under the guidance of senior developers. Interns often participate in team meetings, collaborate closely with other interns and full-time engineers, and gain exposure to version control systems and agile workflows. These experiences are designed to help you build practical skills while contributing meaningfully to the team's goals.

What is the difference between Programming Intern vs Software Developer Intern?

AspectProgramming InternSoftware Developer Intern
Required CredentialsTypically students or recent graduates with basic coding knowledgeSimilar, often pursuing or holding a degree in computer science or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship programs in tech companies, startups, or organizationsInternship roles within software development teams in various industries
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in tech companies, startups, and IT departmentsSame as Programming Intern, often used interchangeably
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for entry-level programming experienceIndividuals seeking software development internship opportunities

Both roles are entry-level internships focused on programming tasks, often requiring similar educational backgrounds. The terms are frequently used interchangeably, with 'Software Developer Intern' emphasizing a focus on software development projects. Candidates interested in gaining practical coding experience in a professional setting should consider both roles, depending on the company's terminology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a programming intern?

To thrive as a Programming Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms, often gained through coursework in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, basic debugging tools, and at least one programming language such as Python, Java, or C++ is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and the ability to communicate effectively within a team help interns stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for quickly adapting to real-world projects, collaborating with colleagues, and making meaningful contributions during the internship.
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Infographic showing various Programming Intern job openings in Iowa as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,234 per year, or $20.8 per hour.

Project Engineer Intern

Ryan Companies

Cedar Rapids, IA

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Description:

Ryan Companies is hiring for a Project Engineer Intern for our Midwest Team. The Project Engineer Intern assists the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies. As a Project Engineer Intern, you will assist the project team in the completion of designated projects while focusing on learning construction industry processes, procedures, and Ryan business policies.

Some things you can expect to do:

  • Gain a working understanding of budgets, cost accounting, invoices, contracts, and change orders.

  • Develop a first-hand understanding of job-site coordination, scheduling, quality control and safety.

To be successful in this role:

  • You must be pursuing a bachelor's degree in construction engineering/management or closely related field and within 18 months of graduating.

  • Be able to work 40 hours a week for at least a three-month term.

You will really stand out if you:

  • Have a general knowledge of estimating techniques and cost control methods.

  • Have the ability to perform mathematical calculations.

  • Possess the ability to read and understand contracts, specifications and architectural and engineering drawings.

  • Communicate clearly orally and in writing.

Compensation:

The base rate may vary within the anticipated range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include commission and/or incentive program.

Eligibility:

Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Retirement and Savings Benefits

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Educational Assistance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

  • Parenting Benefits

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Pet insurance

  • Ryan Foundation - charitable matching funds

  • Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


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