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Technical Intern Jobs in Reno, NV (NOW HIRING)

PM Intern

Sparks, NV · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

As a Project Management Intern , you will have the opportunity to support and contribute to the ... technical documents related to HVAC projects. * This role may work in various environments ...

Technical knowledge required is limited to the tasks performed in own discipline area and is ... The intern will achieve this through hands-on data exploration, advanced analytics, and ...

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Technical knowledge required is limited to the tasks performed in own discipline area and is ... The intern will achieve this through hands-on data exploration, advanced analytics, and ...

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Construction Intern

Reno, NV · On-site

$29K - $34K/yr

Intern Reporting Relationship: Depending on the work assignment, interns will report to a project ... You will be learning the engineering and technical aspects of the project both in the field and in ...

Field Engineer - Intern

Reno, NV

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Interns will assist with project coordination, technical reviews, safety monitoring, and ... Travel - Intern Positions are geographically based out of the Ames Construction Western Area office ...

Field Engineer - Intern

Reno, NV · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

Interns will assist with project coordination, technical reviews, safety monitoring, and ... Travel - Intern Positions are geographically based out of the Ames Construction Western Area office ...

Problem solving skills, including technical challenges and critical thinking * Documentation and writing skills: ability to document requirements for both technical and end-user teams * Excellent ...

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How much do technical intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for technical intern in Reno, NV is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.38 and $19.18 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a technical intern?

Technical interns are students or recent graduates who work temporarily in an organization to gain practical experience in technical fields such as engineering, computer science, or information technology. They typically assist with projects, perform research, write code, or help solve technical problems under the supervision of experienced professionals. Internships are designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application, helping interns develop valuable skills and build professional networks.

What types of projects can a technical intern expect to work on, and how are tasks typically assigned?

As a Technical Intern, you can expect to work on a variety of projects ranging from assisting in software development to troubleshooting technical issues or supporting research initiatives. Tasks are often assigned based on your skill set and learning goals, and you'll usually work alongside experienced engineers or developers in a collaborative team environment. Interns commonly participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation, gaining hands-on experience and feedback from mentors. This exposure helps you build practical skills and better understand the workflows within a technical team.

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

To thrive as a Technical Intern, you need a solid understanding of foundational programming concepts, analytical skills, and often ongoing education in a relevant STEM field. Familiarity with software development tools, version control systems like Git, and sometimes specific programming languages or platforms is typically expected. Strong communication, eagerness to learn, and problem-solving ability help set interns apart and make them valuable contributors. These skills and qualities are crucial for adapting quickly, supporting team goals, and gaining meaningful experience in a fast-paced technical environment.

What are the most commonly searched types of Technical jobs in Reno, NV?

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What cities near Reno, NV are hiring for Technical Intern jobs?

Cities near Reno, NV with the most Technical Intern job openings:

Infographic showing various Technical Intern job openings in Reno, NV as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,158 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Mechanical Manufacturing Engineer Intern

Ellsworth

Sparks, NV

$19.25 - $25.75/hr

Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

**This internship is hosted by Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions and sponsored by the Nevada Career Studio (NCS).

Students are highly encouraged to visit the Nevada Career Studio during our drop-in hours or use our Virtual Resume & Cover Letter Review service BEFORE applying for these positions. Resumes and cover letters that do not meet NCS expectations will not be included in applicant packages to employers.

Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions

About Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions:

What does a cell phone in your pocket, a spaceship, and an electric vehicle have in common?

Ellsworth Adhesives specs in materials in each of those products!

Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer currently has a Mechanical-Manufacturing Engineer Intern opportunity at Ellsworth Adhesives. This role reports into Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions division located in Sparks, NV.

Want to continue to grow your career? This is an exciting time to be a part of Ellsworth, come join our team!

Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions provides the solutions to make parts. We are the knowledge leader in dispensing solutions. Ellsworth Corporation, a global, industry leading distributor of specialty chemicals and equipment and adhesive manufacturer opportunity at Ellsworth Dispensing Solutions, located in Sparks, NV.

Internship Description:

Gain valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced engineering environment! This internship offers a unique opportunity to contribute to real-world design projects. You'll work closely with experienced engineers, developing essential skills in CAD software (SolidWorks) while assisting with the design and development of mechanical systems and machinery. The intern will develop basic drawings and specifications for existing and new design projects. Additionally, the intern will assist with design of mechanical systems and/or machinery utilizing design and ERP software. You will also be working closely with the production team to see your changes take place in person. Most of the work you are updating and creating will be assembly instructions for the production team.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Complete 150 hours of work as an intern (10-15 hours per week, 15 weeks total)
  • Create, review and updates of basic documentation including drawings, models, bill of materials, quotes and engineering summaries utilizing CAD Systems and ERP software
  • Prepares product documentation (i.e. manuals, work instructions, assembly instructions, data sheets, etc.)
  • Prepares Bills of Material (BOM) and parts list repositories
  • Conducts assigned projects ensuring that work is completed within budgetary and time constraints while meeting customer and contractual demands
  • Assess customer requirements, evaluate engineering design, and create complete drawing packages
  • Model components to define recommended parts procurement

Goals and Expectations of the Intern:

  • Create/update 1-5 assembly and drawings per week in SolidWorks.
  • Complexity of option drawings are from 5 to 50 parts in a single drawing.

Required Qualifications:

  • Must be a degree-seeking undergraduate OR graduate student at the University of Nevada, Reno during the Spring '27 semester
  • Fall '26 or earlier graduates are not eligible for the Wolf Pack STEM Internship Program
  • Good problem solving and analytic skills (i.e., can conduct root cause analysis, make recommendations, and track results).
  • Basic knowledge of manufacturing continuous improvement methodologies
  • Ability to write and document manufacturing process, inspection, and testing procedures
  • Capability to communicate, coach, and train shop floor team members on processing information
  • Basic knowledge of electronics components and electronic assemblies.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical personnel

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications in SolidWorks (i.e. CSWA, CSWP, CSWE, CPPA, etc.)
  • Engineering in Training (EIT)

Desired Schedule for Intern:

Minimum shift of four (4) hours, M-F: 7:30am to 5:30 pm (Within that window)

Pack STEM internships require interns to complete 150 hours during their internship. It is the intern's responsibility to ensure this requirement is met.