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How much do project engineering intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for project engineering intern in Pasadena, CA is $21.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $22.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Engineering Intern vs Mechanical Engineering Intern?

AspectProject Engineering InternMechanical Engineering Intern
Required CredentialsEnrolled in or recent graduate of engineering or related programEnrolled in or recent graduate of mechanical engineering program
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project offices, manufacturing facilitiesDesign labs, manufacturing plants, research facilities
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, civil, industrial projectsMechanical design, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The main difference between a Project Engineering Intern and a Mechanical Engineering Intern lies in their focus areas. Project Engineering Interns typically work on managing construction or industrial projects, coordinating between teams, and supporting project execution. Mechanical Engineering Interns focus more on design, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems. Both roles require engineering coursework and offer valuable industry experience, but their work environments and specific responsibilities differ based on industry needs.

How much do project engineering interns make?

Project engineering interns typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on the industry, location, and level of education. Interns often work part-time during the school year or full-time in the summer, gaining experience with engineering tools and project management software.

What does a project engineering intern do?

A project engineering intern supports engineering teams by assisting with project planning, documentation, and coordination of tasks. They often use tools like AutoCAD or MS Project and may observe or participate in site visits, gaining practical experience in project execution and technical problem-solving.

What cities near Pasadena, CA are hiring for Project Engineering Intern jobs?

Cities near Pasadena, CA with the most Project Engineering Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Project Engineering Intern job openings in Pasadena, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,822 per year, or $21.1 per hour.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

DCX-CHOL Enterprises, Inc.

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

 
 
Company Overview: 

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more!

 We are privately held American owned Small Business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products.

Position Purpose:

The Manufacturing Engineering Intern will support the Manufacturing Engineering Department with day-to-day activities related to manufacturing documentation, production support, and process improvement. This internship is designed to provide hands-on learning experience in cable assembly, electro-mechanical manufacturing, basic 3D printing, and ERP-based production systems within an aerospace and defense manufacturing environment.

Position Description:

The intern will work closely with Manufacturing Engineers, Production, and Quality teams while learning how engineering documentation and manufacturing processes are developed and used on the production floor.

Key Responsibilities (with training and guidance):

•    Assist in preparing and updating work instructions for cable assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies

•    Help maintain manufacturing travelers, including organizing and applying redlines under engineer supervision

•    Provide basic support to the production floor by helping answer questions or routing questions to the appropriate engineer

•    Assist with reviewing Bills of Materials (BOMs) and travelers for completeness and accuracy

•    Support ERP system updates related to work orders and BoM’s

•    Assist with MRB (Material Review Board) documentation, and tracking under guidance

•    Support basic 3D printing activities such as preparing files, printing simple fixtures or tools, and documenting results

•    Assist with basic 3D modeling 

•    Help document manufacturing issues and communicate them to engineering leadership

•    Participate in continuous improvement activities focused on reducing errors and improving efficiency

Skills & Technical Exposure: 

Technical Skills:

•    Ability to read basic electrical and mechanical drawings (training provided)

•    Interest in manufacturing processes, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical products

•    Exposure to aerospace and military standards

•    Basic understanding or interest in 3D printing and simple CAD modeling

•    Good attention to detail and willingness to follow structured processes

Software Exposure:

•    CAD tools such as AutoCAD, Visio, Fusion or similar

•    ERP systems (experience not required; training provided)

•    Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

•    Adobe Acrobat and basic image editing tools

Education:

•    Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or a related technical field (Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or similar)

•    Coursework, lab work, or school projects related to manufacturing, CAD, or engineering documentation are a plus

Professional Characteristics:

•    Willingness to learn and ask questions

•    Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment

•    Good communication and interpersonal skills

•    Organized, dependable, and able to follow instructions

•    Positive attitude and interest in continuous improvement

Additional Requirements:

•    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

•    Maintain a neat and professional appearance

•    Willingness to work flexible hours as required

•    Must be able to communicate effectively in English

•    Must be eligible to work in the United States


Benefits:
• Health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) 
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays)
• Tuition reimbursement or education assistance
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee assistance program (EAP)


Schedule

  • Monday- Friday 
  • Full-Time 6:00am-2:30pm

ITAR REQUIREMENTS: 

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. 

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization via E-Verify.