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Summer Engineering Internships Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Smyrna, DE · On-site

$13 - $17.50/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... S. Early Careers Interns/Co-ops (salaried students). Please note - this is a generic requisition ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Newark, DE · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... S. Early Careers Interns/Co-ops (salaried students). Please note - this is a generic requisition ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Dover, DE · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... S. Early Careers Interns/Co-ops (salaried students). Please note - this is a generic requisition ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Milford, DE · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... S. Early Careers Interns/Co-ops (salaried students). Please note - this is a generic requisition ...

Cummins Inc.

2025 - Summer Intern Co-op Conversion

Seaford, DE · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

Functional Talent Scouts (function or engineering subfunction), who are CC03 or higher employees ... S. Early Careers Interns/Co-ops (salaried students). Please note - this is a generic requisition ...

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How much do summer engineering internships jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer engineering internships in Delaware is $19.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are summer engineering internships?

Summer engineering internships are short-term, practical work experiences offered to students or recent graduates in various engineering fields during the summer months. These internships provide hands-on exposure to real-world engineering projects, allowing interns to apply classroom knowledge in a professional environment. Interns often work alongside experienced engineers, participate in team meetings, and contribute to ongoing projects. The experience gained during a summer internship can enhance a student's resume, build professional networks, and sometimes lead to full-time job opportunities after graduation.

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 generally need a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals, strong analytical skills, and enrollment in an accredited engineering program. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks, as well as basic lab or prototyping equipment, is often expected. Effective communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn set standout interns apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for contributing to projects, adapting to real-world engineering challenges, and maximizing the internship learning experience.

What types of projects do Summer Engineering Interns typically work on, and how much responsibility can I expect to have?

Summer Engineering Interns are often assigned to support ongoing projects or contribute to short-term initiatives across various engineering disciplines. You may work on tasks such as data analysis, prototyping, testing, or assisting with design improvements under the guidance of experienced engineers. While the level of responsibility varies by company, interns are generally encouraged to take ownership of specific tasks and may even present their findings to the team. This hands-on experience is designed to build both technical and professional skills while providing valuable exposure to real-world engineering problems.
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Geotechnical Engineering Technician Internship

Geotechnical Engineering Technician Internship

Geo-Technology Associates Inc.

Georgetown, DE • On-site

Internship

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Geo-Technology Associates, Inc. (GTA) is seeking college students for a summer internship in Georgetown, DE Students with an interest in building a career in the construction observation and/or geotechnical engineering fields are desired. Interns in this position will be provided training and will work closely with experienced engineering field staff. Some of the daily responsibilities will be as follows:

  • Performing tests on soil, concrete, asphalt, and other materials at the construction site or in one of our laboratories. Field testing commonly involves testing the moisture and density of soils using a nuclear density testing gauge
  • Observing and documenting construction activities to assure compliance with technical specifications. Prepare daily field reports and test summaries documenting the work
  • Interacting with contractors, clients, and GTA personnel to evaluate site conditions and participating in work progress meetings

Most of your day will be spent outdoors. Be prepared to work in a variety of weather conditions. This position may require standing for extended durations as well as repetitive motions such as lifting or hammering. You must have the ability to use your hands to handles, finger or feel; reach, climb or balance; crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit; see distance and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus. You must be physically capable of lifting 60 pounds regularly; and occasionally move 80 pounds or more (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete or soil samples).

Requirements

  • College student pursuing a degree in civil engineering, geology or a related field
  • Own reliable transportation, valid driver's license and satisfactory driving record. You will drive to the project sites in your own vehicle (we reimburse you for mileage/tolls)
  • Steel-toe or composite-toe boots

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.