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Summer Engineering Internship Jobs in Raleigh, NC

Summer 2027 Intern

Durham, NC · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Project Engineering Intern. This is a great ... During an internship with Skanska, you may have the opportunity to gain experience with ...

Summer 2027 Intern

Durham, NC

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Job Overview Skanska is searching for a dynamic Project Engineering Intern. This is a great ... During an internship with Skanska, you may have the opportunity to gain experience with ...

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How much do summer engineering internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer engineering internship in Raleigh, NC is $18.78, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.67 and $20.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer engineering intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Engineering Intern, you need a foundational understanding of engineering principles, problem-solving skills, and coursework in your chosen engineering discipline. Familiarity with CAD software, programming languages, or lab equipment—depending on the field—as well as experience with tools like MATLAB or SolidWorks, is often expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn help interns stand out and integrate quickly into project teams. These skills and qualities are important for contributing meaningfully to projects, adapting to new challenges, and maximizing the learning experience during the internship.

What types of projects does a summer engineering intern typically work on, and how much autonomy do they have?

Summer Engineering Interns are often assigned to support ongoing projects alongside experienced engineers, working on tasks such as data analysis, prototyping, testing, or process improvements. Interns usually have defined responsibilities within a project team, but they are also encouraged to contribute ideas and take initiative on small assignments under supervision. The level of autonomy can grow as interns demonstrate reliability and technical competence, allowing them to manage portions of a project independently while receiving regular guidance and feedback from mentors.

What is a summer engineering internship?

A Summer Engineering Internship is a temporary, often paid, position offered to students or recent graduates in engineering. These internships typically last for 8-12 weeks during the summer and provide hands-on experience in various engineering fields, such as mechanical, electrical, civil, or software engineering. Interns work on real-world projects under the supervision of experienced engineers, helping them apply classroom knowledge, develop technical skills, and explore potential career paths. Completing a summer engineering internship can also improve a student's resume and increase their chances of securing a full-time job after graduation.

What is the difference between Summer Engineering Internship vs Engineering Co-op?

AspectSummer Engineering InternshipEngineering Co-op
DurationTypically 8-12 weeks during summerUsually 4-12 months, alternating semesters
Work EnvironmentProject-based, temporary placement in industryIntegrated with academic schedule, ongoing work
CredentialsEnrolled in an engineering program, no certification requiredEnrolled in an engineering program, may require academic credit
PurposeGain industry experience, explore career optionsApply academic knowledge, earn academic credit, build long-term relationships

While both Summer Engineering Internships and Engineering Co-ops provide valuable industry experience for engineering students, internships are typically shorter, summer-only roles focused on project work. Co-ops are longer, integrated with academic schedules, and often involve multiple work terms, offering deeper industry immersion and academic credit opportunities.

What cities near Raleigh, NC are hiring for Summer Engineering Internship jobs? Cities near Raleigh, NC with the most Summer Engineering Internship job openings:
Infographic showing various Summer Engineering Internship job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,053 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Fashion Ecommerce Internship - Business Analysis & Process Operations

Mob Society

Raleigh, NC

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Internship

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Job description

Company Description

Mob Society is the parent company to a portfolio of lifestyle businesses that inspire and unite, particularly women ages 18-45.
ABOUT MOBS FASHION
MOBS Fashion sells one-of-a-kind women's statement pieces from contemporary designer, vintage, and luxury brands - from Fendi to Anthropologie to dresses from the 70s. Our business is online only and currently on the Poshmark social media platform, which is a hybrid of Ebay and Instagram. Sales took off immediately, revenue grew another 375% in 8 months, and we gain 200 new followers a day. Shoppers want more of what we offer, so help us explore fresh ways to give it to them!

  • Part-time or full-time hours.
  • Flexible start/end dates, days, times, and (sometimes) location.
  • Paid a small stipend (hours & experience determine amount).
  • In-person workdays in our very safe, socially distanced downtown Raleigh office. Some work can be done virtually.

Previous interns loved their experiences and we loved having them on the team. We can't wait to meet you, so apply now!

    Job Description

    Our Business Analysis & Process Operations intern is focused on profitability and efficiency of current operations. This internship great for MBA and business students exploring careers in retail, finance, strategy management consulting, entrepreneurship, project management, and business process engineering. Sample responsibilities:

    • Develop excel dashboards to track sales and retail key performance indicators
    • Analyze past sales and external data and build annual inventory plan
    • Build financial plans in accordance with merchandise strategies to maximize profitability
    • Assess the current state of operations and establish performance metrics for various workflows
    • Develop workflow diagrams and draft playbooks to document business processes
    • Drive decision making to achieve financial and strategic targets
    Qualifications
    • Proven analytical acumen in data modeling, analysis, forecasting
    • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills - very adept as vlookup, pivot tables, conditional formatting, some experience with macros, VBA preferrred
    • Familiarity with Airtable and Quickbooks online a plus
    • MBA and graduate students with prior work experience preferred, some formal education in a field relevant to the role required
    Additional Information

    ABOUT MOBS INTERNSHIPS
    MOBS provides both hands-on training and feedback in a safe space, as well as opportunity for immediate, real-world impact. You'll get a true learning experience that connects the dots between academics, small business, and corporate reality. 

    Our interns get a small cash stipend, but we select candidates who are truly seeking time, attention, and feedback. This is our way to offer young professionals the mentorship and practical training we wish we'd received as students.

    Final job descriptions will be adjusted to showcase the strengths of each intern and to build a balanced team that can combine talents in-person and virtually to succeed while maintaining social distance. 

    HIRING PROCESS
    Start dates will vary.  We aim to award most summer internships before May 1st. Any remaining roles will be filled by June 1. We hope to respond to every applicant. Select candidates will receive invitations to advance in the process which is as follows:
    Application > Online questionnaire on internship preferences > Video chat > Office Visit

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.