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Nelnet, Inc.

Intern - AI Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

... schedule, intern-specific programming, and meaningful work experience. Apply to one of our ... Document design decisions, system behavior, and implementation notes with the precision of someone ...

Son

Highway Design Engineer

Lincoln, NE

$36.44/hr

... reliable transportation system to the traveling public. At the Nebraska Department of ... Must obtain Engineer Intern Enrollment (Engineering in Training Certification) within one year of ...

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Highway Design Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$36.44/hr

... reliable transportation system to the traveling public. At the Nebraska Department of ... Must obtain Engineer Intern Enrollment (Engineering in Training Certification) within one year of ...

Schnackel Engineers Inc

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$93K - $123K/yr

Key responsibilities include conducting load calculations, selecting equipment, developing system ... In possession of Engineer-intern credentials in Mechanical Engineering. * In possession of, or ...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

CIVIL ENGINEER

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$90K - $127K/yr

... systems, water supply, treatment and distribution systems, and other water/wastewater-related ... Intern (EI), Engineer in Training (EIT), or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) by any State ...

Olsson

Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

La Vista, NE · On-site

Must have obtained Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate * Technical ... bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage ...

Olsson

Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

La Vista, NE

Must have obtained Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate * Technical ... bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage ...

Olsson

Assistant Geotechnical Engineer

Lincoln, NE

Must have obtained Engineer Intern (EI) or Engineering in Training (EIT) certificate * Technical ... bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage ...

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How much do systems engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for systems engineer intern in Nebraska is $18.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a systems engineer intern do?

A Systems Engineer Intern assists in designing, analyzing, and improving technical systems and infrastructure. They work closely with senior engineers to troubleshoot issues, develop documentation, and optimize system performance. Interns may also gain exposure to automation, cloud computing, and networking technologies. This role provides hands-on experience with real-world engineering challenges, helping interns build problem-solving and technical skills.

What kinds of projects or tasks can I expect to work on as a systems engineer intern?

As a Systems Engineer Intern, you can expect to assist with system troubleshooting, automation scripting, performance monitoring, and the deployment or maintenance of IT infrastructure. Interns often work alongside experienced engineers to help implement new technologies, optimize current processes, and ensure system reliability. You may also help document system configurations and support ongoing projects, gaining practical experience in both independent and collaborative settings. This variety of tasks offers valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges and a foundation for future career growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a systems engineer intern?

To thrive as a Systems Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of computer systems, networking concepts, and systems integration, often supported by coursework in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with operating systems (such as Linux and Windows), scripting languages (like Python or Bash), and version control tools (such as Git) is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a willingness to learn make candidates stand out. These skills and qualities are crucial for effectively supporting complex technical projects, adapting to new technologies, and collaborating with experienced engineers.

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Infographic showing various Systems Engineer Intern job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,304 per year, or $18.4 per hour.

Intern (Manufacturing Engineering)

General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems

Lincoln, NE • On-site

$14.75 - $19/hr

Internship

Medical, Life, Retirement

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Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters.
Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
The Manufacturing Engineer Intern will provide and assist the manufacturing floor with support, problem solving and operator training, collaborate with the program team to improve quality, yield, efficiency, and meet customer schedules, support and execute root cause corrective actions, and research, develop, and execute continuous improvement initiatives in coordination with site leadership.
  • Provides support to technical employees working in an organizational function related to the Intern's area of study.
  • Assists with technical tasks and project support.
  • Supports equipment set up and monitors tests and experiments.
  • Observes results, collects data, and compiles summaries and reports.
  • Learns technical processes and procedures.
  • Job shadows other more experienced professionals and or support staff.
  • May also support the documentation & updates of procedures or work instructions.
  • Handles basic issues and problems

      • Required education and experience: Must be currently enrolled in related Technical courses or be within 6 months of graduation; No prior experience needed

      • Knowledge, skills & abilities: Ability to work as part of a team. Oral and written communication skills. Attentiveness. Ability to understand and follow directions.

      • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
      • Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
      • May need to stand for long periods of time.
      • Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
      • This position is Safety-Sensitive.

      No or very little travel likely.
      The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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