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National Carwash Solutions

Engineering Intern

Grimes, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Engineer Intern will support product development through a variety of duties including mechanical design, analysis, prototyping, testing and documentation. The Engineer Intern will work an ...

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 ...

National Carwash Solutions

Engineering Intern

Grimes, IA · On-site

$16.50 - $21.50/hr

The Engineer Intern will support product development through a variety of duties including mechanical design, analysis, prototyping, testing and documentation. The Engineer Intern will work an ...

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 ...

Ryan Companies

Scheduling Engineer Intern

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

As a Construction Scheduling Intern at Ryan, you'll work side by side with our scheduling team and ... Along the way you'll build real skills in CPM scheduling, scheduling software, contracts and the ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for software developer intern in Ankeny, IA is $21.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.36 and $22.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Software Developer Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming fundamentals, problem-solving abilities, and coursework or experience in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, and exposure to development tools such as Git, version control systems, and IDEs are common requirements. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and teamwork distinguish standout interns in collaborative environments. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing effectively to projects, adapting quickly, and making the most of the internship experience.

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Software Developer Interns often benefit from structured mentorship programs, pairing them with experienced developers who provide guidance on technical tasks and offer feedback on code quality. Interns usually participate in team meetings, code reviews, and project planning sessions, which help them understand real-world software development workflows. Many organizations also encourage interns to attend internal workshops or training sessions to build their technical and soft skills. This collaborative environment not only accelerates learning but also allows interns to contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects.

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Infographic showing various Software Developer Intern job openings in Ankeny, IA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,626 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Engineering Intern

Grimes, IA • On-site

National Carwash Solutions
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$16.50 - $21.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America’s largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world-class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 300 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team-oriented company!

The Gig…
The Engineer Intern will support product development through a variety of duties including mechanical design, analysis, prototyping,  testing and documentation.  The Engineer Intern will work an estimated 20 hours per week.

What You’ll Do…

  • Analyze assigned projects to develop strategies for completion including the establishment of   plans, goals, and objectives.
  • Design and build test fixtures
  • Test and evaluate equipment to make or recommend design modifications
  • Provide assistance to manufacturing, and service personnel with troubleshooting of equipment. 
  • Work “hands-on” with other engineering and shop personnel in equipment development.
  • Work both independently and collaboratively to design products for potential market release (phrasing)
  • Support research and development of product innovation
  • Required to work cross functionally with other departments 
  • Develop and present final project outcomes to peer and leadership groups 
  • Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time

What You Need…

  • Candidate in Sophomore, Junior or Senior year 
  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree 
  • CAD solid modeling competency
  • Preferred analytical skills (FEA, CFD, Calcs)
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Organized and effective time management skills
  • Self-directed with the ability to problem solve
  • Attention to detail
  • Life-long learner and willing to learn new technologies

National Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.

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