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Elevate

Summer Engineering Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20/hr

We design and implement programs that reduce costs, protect people and the environment, and ensure ... Summer Intern, Engineering The Engineering Summer Intern supports Elevate's programs by assisting ...

Wabtec

LEAD Program - Engineering

Erie, PA · On-site

$73K - $76K/yr

Let's kickstart your career in Wabtec's LEAD Engineering Rotational Program. What to Expect in LEAD (Leadership, Expertise & Accelerated Development): The LEAD Engineering Program is a 2-year ...

Wabtec

LEAD Program - Engineering

Erie, PA

$73K - $76K/yr

Let's kickstart your career in Wabtec's LEAD Engineering Rotational Program. What to Expect in LEAD (Leadership, Expertise & Accelerated Development): The LEAD Engineering Program is a 2-year ...

Brex

Brex Rotational Program

Salt Lake City, UT · Hybrid

$58K - $66K/yr

What you'll do Throughout this 18-20 month program, you'll rotate through two of our G&A teams ... Basic knowledge or proficiency in programming languages such as but not limited to Python ...

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How much do summer engineering rotational program jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer engineering rotational program in the United States is $19.31, 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 is the difference between Summer Engineering Rotational Program vs Engineering Intern?

AspectSummer Engineering Rotational ProgramEngineering Intern
CredentialsTypically enrolled in an engineering degree program, some programs may require a minimum GPAUsually undergraduate students pursuing an engineering degree
Work EnvironmentStructured, rotational assignments across departments, mentorship, and trainingProject-based, shorter-term assignments, often in a specific department
DurationUsually 8-12 weeks during summerTypically 8-12 weeks during summer
PurposeProvide exposure to different engineering functions and develop skillsGain practical experience and explore career interests

The Summer Engineering Rotational Program offers a broader, rotational experience across multiple engineering disciplines, often with structured training and mentorship. In contrast, an Engineering Intern position tends to focus on a specific project or department, providing targeted hands-on experience. Both roles are valuable for students seeking to enter the engineering industry, but the rotational program emphasizes diverse exposure and skill development across departments.

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Infographic showing various Summer Engineering Rotational Program job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,174 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Vehicle Engineering Rotational Program

Slate Auto

Troy, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

ABOUT SLATE
At Slate, we're building safe, reliable vehicles that people can afford, personalize and love-and doing it here in the USA as part of our commitment to reindustrialization. The spirit of DIY and customization runs throughout every element of a Slate, because people should have control over how their trucks look, feel, and represent them.
| WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
SLATE is looking for a motivated, energetic, and organized engineer to join our growing team as part of the Slate Rotational Program - Engineering (SRP-E). This program is designed to attract, hire, and cultivate the next generation of automotive innovators for Slate Automotive, a battery electric vehicle (BEV) manufacturer. Inspired by industry-leading manufacturers, the program combines rigorous engineering job experiences, mentorship, and skill development to prepare early-career engineers for impactful careers in the rapidly evolving world of electric mobility. Participants are hired into an engineering role and perform professional engineering duties throughout the rotational program. The engineer will rotate every 3-6 months in a variety of engineering-focused roles that challenge their leadership and technical aptitudes over an 18-24-month period. A Sr. Engineering Leader will be assigned as a mentor to support the engineer throughout the program.
| WHAT YOU GET TO DO
  • Performs engineering analysis, design evaluation, and technical problem-solving requiring advanced knowledge of mechanical engineering principles.
  • Applies engineering judgment to evaluate technical challenges, recommend solutions, and support design or process improvements.
  • Hands-on engineering project assignments involving design validation, data analysis, testing strategy, and technical troubleshooting. (e.g., high voltage design, testing protocols, software debugging, data analysis, body design, chassis design)
  • Responsible for completing engineering assignments that meet time, budget, and performance expectations.
  • Complete and present technical reports at the end of each rotation to senior Slate leadership, highlighting engineering outcomes and opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Utilize advanced simulation tools, lab equipment, and real-world vehicle prototypes to support engineering analysis and validation.
  • Engage in structured engineering-focused rotational assignments across commercial, manufacturing engineering, quality, supply chain, and program management to broaden engineering expertise.
  • Capstone innovation project culminating in a technical presentation to senior leadership.
  • Be an integral part of an energetic engineering team challenging the status quo of vehicle design.
  • Upon graduating from the program, the engineer will return to an engineering role.

| WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent education demonstrating advanced engineering knowledge.
  • 2 years of prior engineering internship or co-op experience within automotive or related technical environments preferred.
  • Undeniable passion in automotive engineering and emerging vehicle technologies.
  • Demonstrated initiative in advancing technical and leadership capabilities within engineering environments.
  • Proven communication skills and experience contributing to technical projects or cross-functional initiatives.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

WHY JOIN TEAM SLATE?
At Slate, we're fueled by grit, determination, and attention to detail. The start-up spirit of ingenuity and resourcefulness move our business forward. Team Slate fosters a culture of excellence, innovation, and mutual respect, and is motivated by shared principles.
  • Safety First
  • Delight Customers
  • One Team
  • Relentless Improvement
  • Fast, Frugal, and Scrappy
  • Respectful Collaboration
  • Positive Legacy

WE WANT TO WORK WITH PEOPLE THAT REFLECT THE COMMUNITIES IN WHICH WE OPERATE.
Slate is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital status, parental status, cultural background, organizational level, work styles, tenure and life experiences. Or for any other reason.
Slate is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at
slate-talent_acquisition@slate.auto.

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