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Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Senior Test Automation Engineer

Redmond, WA

$51.50 - $68/hr

Team Red Dog is hiring a Senior Test Automation Engineer for our client, a Fortune 50 technology leader and world-class innovation client, supporting a highly confidential next-generation device ...

Test Automation Engineer

Boulder, CO · On-site

$47.75 - $63/hr

We are seeking a Test Automation Engineer to design, build, and maintain automated testing frameworks that support a broad portfolio of infrastructure, platform, and software systems. This role ...

What Our Client Needs Our client needs a Test Automation Engineer to maintain and enhance automation capabilities that support the quality, reliability, and performance of their applications. Who You ...

Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Duties and Responsibilities NFF is seeking a Test Automation Engineer for one of our premier DC customers. The candidate is responsible for the design, development and execution of automated tests ...

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Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL · On-site

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Test & UI Automation Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$44 - $58.25/hr

Test & UI Automation Engineer Work Location: Plano TX 4-5 years of experience in Software Test Automation Must have good experience in developing Android mobile test automation with Appium and ...

So, join us as a Lead Test Automation Engineer, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Lead Test Automation Engineer for our QA/DevOps ...

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So, join us as a Lead Test Automation Engineer, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Lead Test Automation Engineer for our QA/DevOps ...

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So, join us as a Lead Test Automation Engineer, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Lead Test Automation Engineer for our QA/DevOps ...

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So, join us as a Lead Test Automation Engineer, and find your superpower. We need you! We want to find an innovative, adaptable, and results-oriented Lead Test Automation Engineer for our QA/DevOps ...

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Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Automation Engineer Intern

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical ...

Test Automation Engineer Lead

$128.70K - $214.60K/yr

About the role The Test Automation Engineer Lead is a hands-on technical leader responsible for guiding a small team of 2-3 automation engineers while driving the development of scalable, high ...

Test Automation Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$150K - $250K/yr

The Role As a Test Automation Engineer, you will own comprehensive test engineering for Special Projects hardware from early bring-up through production ramp. You will define what gets tested, where ...

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How much do test automation engineer intern jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for test automation engineer intern in the United States is $51.28, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.23 and $58.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Test Automation Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Test Automation Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of programming concepts, software testing methodologies, and knowledge of at least one scripting language, often backed by progress toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with automation tools like Selenium, JUnit, or TestNG, and experience with version control systems such as Git, are typically expected. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication make candidates stand out in this role. These abilities ensure efficient test coverage, fast identification of software issues, and productive teamwork in the software development lifecycle.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Test Automation Engineer Intern expect during their internship?

As a Test Automation Engineer Intern, you'll typically work on creating, executing, and maintaining automated test scripts for software applications under the guidance of senior team members. You'll collaborate closely with developers and QA professionals to understand requirements, identify test cases, and ensure thorough test coverage. Interns often participate in daily stand-ups, code reviews, and may assist in troubleshooting issues discovered during automated testing. This role provides hands-on experience with popular automation tools and frameworks, helping build foundational skills for a career in software quality assurance.

What are Test Automation Engineer Interns?

Test Automation Engineer Interns are entry-level professionals or students who assist in designing, developing, and executing automated tests for software applications under the supervision of experienced engineers. Their main role is to ensure that software products function correctly by using automation tools to identify bugs and verify code quality. Interns typically work with scripting languages, learn about different testing frameworks, and gain hands-on experience in the software development lifecycle. This position is ideal for those interested in starting a career in software quality assurance and automation engineering.

What is the difference between Test Automation Engineer Intern vs QA Tester Intern?

AspectTest Automation Engineer InternQA Tester Intern
Primary FocusDeveloping and maintaining automated test scriptsExecuting manual and automated tests to identify bugs
Skills RequiredProgramming, scripting, automation toolsTesting methodologies, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with developers, uses automation frameworksWorks closely with QA teams, performs manual testing
CertificationsBasic knowledge of testing tools, programming certificationsTesting certifications like ISTQB beneficial

In summary, Test Automation Engineer Interns focus on creating automated tests using programming skills, while QA Tester Interns primarily perform manual testing and basic automation. Both roles are essential in quality assurance but differ in technical depth and responsibilities.

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Automation Engineer Intern

Automation Engineer Intern

chromalloy

Oldsmar, FL

$15.25 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

139th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Project details:

Intern will be tasked with design and assembly of automation cells. Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical and electrical systems, assembly of automation cells and support of FAT/SAT for delivery.

 Background of project

Chromalloy is spooling up automation initiatives and is looking for an intern to learn about industrial automation through practical application of the skills they are learning at university.

Scope

Task will include working with engineering and operations to define automation cell requirements, generate designs for mechanical and electrical systems, assembly of automation cells and support of FAT/SAT for delivery.

Deliverables

Mechanical and electrical designs, generation of technical documents including manuals, work instructions and final reports on cell performance post FAT/SAT

Preferred internship period

 

  • Hiring Managers are strongly encouraged to identify project timelines, as interns require certainty as to the duration of the project.
  • Interns may only be available to participate during certain days of the week with limited hours.
  • Hiring Managers are encouraged to consider this when identifying the project.

Preferred intern qualifications

 Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics or similar Engineering area of study

Required skills and knowledge

Mechanical Design

Electrical Design

PLC Programming

Python coding

Start and End date:

From June ’26 to Aug ‘26

Days per week: 5

Hours per week: 29 hours 

Number of weeks: 12


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