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Software Engineering Intern, PhD, Summer 2026
Google 4.8
Engineering internship job in Goleta, CA
_corporate_fare_ Google _place_ Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; +29 more; +28 more _bar_chart_ Intern & Apprentice _info_outline_ X Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and it's in the candidate's best interest to apply early. The anticipated application window is open until **February 27, 2026** , but may close earlier if all available projects are full. Applications submitted after the application window or once role is closed/projects are full will not be considered. Timing on when you can hear back will vary and can take upwards of 90+ days. If you haven't heard from us in three months about an application, we likely proceeded with other candidates for that particular role. However, our recruiters might reach out if we find a different potential match for your skills, interests, and experience. Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program. This internship is intended for students in their penultimate academic year, who are currently pursuing a PhD degree program in Computer Science or a related field. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for this internship program. To start the application process, you will need an updated CV or resume and a current unofficial or official transcript in English. Click on the "Apply" button on this page and provide the required materials in the appropriate sections (PDFs preferred): 1. In the "Resume Section:" attach an updated CV or resume. + Please ensure your anticipated graduation date (in MM/YY) is listed on the resume. 2. In the "Education Section:" attach a current or recent unofficial or official transcript in English. + Under "Degree Status," select "Now attending" to upload a transcript. We offer a range of internships in either Software Engineering or Site-Reliability Engineering across North America, including the US and Canada. Our recruitment team will determine where you fit best based on your resume. Applicants in the County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Applicants in San Francisco: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. This role may also be located in our Playa Vista, CA campus. Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: **Mountain View, CA, USA; Atlanta, GA, USA; Austin, TX, USA; Boulder, CO, USA; Cambridge, MA, USA; Bellevue, WA, USA; Chicago, IL, USA; Irvine, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Madison, WI, USA; New York, NY, USA; Palo Alto, CA, USA; Portland, OR, USA; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Raleigh, NC, USA; Durham, NC, USA; Reston, VA, USA; Redmond, WA, USA; Redwood City, CA, USA; San Diego, CA, USA; Goleta, CA, USA; San Bruno, CA, USA; Seattle, WA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Jose, CA, USA; Santa Cruz, CA, USA; South San Francisco, CA, USA; Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Washington D.C., DC, USA** . **Minimum qualifications:** + Pursuing a PhD program in Computer Science or a related technical field. + Experience coding in one of the following programming languages including but not limited to: C, C++, Java, or Python. **Preferred qualifications:** + Currently attending a degree program in the US and available to work full time for 12 weeks outside of university term time. + In their penultimate academic year or returning to a degree program after completion of the internship. + Experience conducting research in Algorithms, Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Compilers, Database, Data Mining, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning, Networking, or Systems. + Experience in computer science, data structures, algorithms, and software design. **About the job** Join us for a unique 12-14 week paid internship that offers personal and professional development, an executive speaker series, and community-building. The Software Engineering Internship program will give you an opportunity to work on complex computer science solutions, develop scalable, distributed software systems, and also collaborate on multitudes of smaller projects that have universal appeal. As a Software Engineering Intern, you will work on a specific project critical to Google's needs. Google is working to advance the state of the art in computing and build the next generation of intelligent systems for all Google products. To achieve this, we work on projects that utilize the latest computer science techniques developed by skilled software developers. Whether we're shaping the future of sustainability, optimizing algorithms, or pioneering AI systems, our teams strive to continuously progress science, advance society, and improve the lives of billions of people. **Software Engineering Intern:** As a key member of a versatile team, you will work on a specific project critical to Google's needs. We need our engineers to be versatile, and enthusiastic in addressing problems as we continue to push technology forward. You will design, test, deploy, and maintain software solutions as you grow and evolve during your internship. **Site Reliability Intern:** Our engineers create, fix, extend, and scale the code to keep it working and to harden it against all the bad actors of the internet. We drive reliability and performance on a massive scale. You will work on software development projects to keep important business generating-critical systems up and running, from code-level troubleshooting of traffic anomalies to maintenance of our services, from monitoring and alerts to building automation infrastructure. Google is and always will be an engineering company. We hire people with a broad set of technical skills who are ready to address some of technology's greatest challenges and make an impact on millions, if not billions, of users. At Google, engineers not only revolutionize search, they routinely work on massive scalability and storage solutions, large-scale applications and entirely new platforms for developers around the world. From Google Ads to Chrome, Android to YouTube, Social to Local, Google engineers are changing the world one technological achievement after another. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $113,000-$150,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (************************************************************ . **Responsibilities** + Develop scripts to automate routine tasks. + Analyze information and evaluate results to choose the best solution to effectively solve issues. + Apply knowledge gained in computer science courses to real world challenges. + Create and support a productive and innovative team including working with peers, managers, and teams. Information collected and processed as part of your Google Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Google'sApplicant and Candidate Privacy Policy (./privacy-policy) . Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy (******************************************************* ,Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal (**************************************************************************** ,Belonging at Google (******************************** , and How we hire (**************************************** . If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form (*************************************** . Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees, or any other organization location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also ******************************* and ************************************************************* If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form: ***************************************
$113k-150k yearly 60d+ ago
Cryocooler Engineering Technician
FLIR Systems 4.9
Engineering internship job in Goleta, CA
Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Job Description The Cryocooler Engineering Development Technician is responsible for assembling, optimizing, and characterizing the performance of cryocooler production and prototype units, as well as conducting failure analysis and root cause investigations on both prototype and production units. They will be responsible to work with production to support the transition of build and test processes to manufacturing, working across office, lab, and cleanroom environments. This position includes interfacing with scientific, electrical and manufacturing teams to develop sophisticated technology and innovative new products. Primary job duties include: Assembly of cryogenic cooler prototypes Inspection of cryocooler piece parts and sub-assemblies. Instrumentation of acceptance and lifetime tests Cryocooler performance tests Documentation of test results Experimental parameter optimization Maintain Equipment Usage Log Sheets, Charts, Schedules, Repair Requisitions & Equipment Operating Instructions Root Cause Failure Analysis of prototypes and production coolers including proper documentation. Documentation for travelers and computer WIP tracking. Develop test, assembly, and troubleshooting hardware and fixtures. Optimization of cooler assembly processes & tooling. Work with teams including System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Cryocooler Manufacturing to define test and assembly processes. Provides support to Cryocooler Manufacturing to solve engineering problems related to production or test systems. Assists Design Engineering during the product development phase to assure a smooth transition to Cryocooler Manufacturing Training and support of cryocooler production line technicians. Core Competencies Attention to Detail: Consistently demonstrates conscientiousness related to the quality of work, to ensure that designs are completed with attention to detail, precision, accuracy, thoroughness and orderliness. Analytical Problem Solving: Displays the ability to identify the root cause of difficult technical and non-technical problems. Capable of analyzing alternate approaches and developing practical solutions to solve complex technical and non-technical problems. Communication Skills-Oral, Listening & Written required ensuring effective dissemination of information to engineers and manufacturing. Decision Making & Problem Solving required ensuring that when faced with individual or multi-faceted problems, consistently identifies, and evaluates alternatives, risks, and consequences prior to making decisions. Collaboration and Teamwork required to successfully integrate Engineering contributions into product development and manufacturing. Must effectively interface with team members to maximize team efforts and productivity. Strong Organization, Planning & Execution skills required to ensure adherence to detailed Engineering design processes and documentation and to meet schedule requirements. Knowledge and experience in the following required: Assembly and testing of precision electro-mechanical assemblies Able to read and work to technical drawings Use of Metrology equipment (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators) Working knowledge and practical/hands on experience with evaluation, assembly and testing of hardware Experience directing and working with production to support builds and develop build processes. Provide ongoing engineering support for production. Provide data analysis, reports, and feedback within engineering as requested. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. High energy, proactive orientation; comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment. Education and Experience Able to read & work to technical drawings Experience with assembling precision mechanical assemblies Use of Metrology equipment (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators) Basic computer skills - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint AA degree in Mechanical assembly, Physical Science, or equivalent experience working in an Engineering environment desired Machine shop experience (CNC lathe, mill) desired 3D CAD modeling, experience with SolidWorks desired Previous experience in the infrared industry desired Other Notes Some domestic travel to customer sites and to test ranges may be required (5%). Salary Range: $58,100.00-$77,400.000 Pay Transparency The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
$58.1k-77.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
2026 Intern - Software Engineer Intern - Onsite (CA)
RTX Corporation
Engineering internship job in Goleta, CA
Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret This position is for an Intern who will be entering their Junior, Senior, or Post-Graduate year by the start of Summer 2026. At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. The Software organization develops software applications, including integration and test on missiles, launchers, radars, naval systems, fire control and other complex systems. Our precision software and firmware integrate operating systems, device drivers, networking, and control software to bring together sensors, guidance, and flight control processing features to complete the mission. The Software organization is made up of several Centers located across the country, responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Our 4000+ software engineers design, develop, and build innovative solutions for our customers. Join our fast-paced agile teams on the leading edge of technology. Our engineers design, develop, and build innovative solutions for the U.S. Government. Experience all aspects of a software development life cycle as a member of a fast-paced agile team on the leading edge of: * Real-time systems design * Command and Control systems * Machine Learning and Autonomous Systems * Cyber Security * DevOps technologies and methods We encourage curious, creative problem solvers to join our team of bright, dedicated software craftspeople in designing and implementing highly innovative systems. You will learn advanced software engineering practices and apply new technologies to develop next generation capabilities and help keep our country safe. This position is on-site in Goleta, CA. Responsibilities to Anticipate: * C/C++/C# development * Developing and performing test procedures * Collaboration with development team Qualifications You Must Have: * This position is for an intern who is enrolled in a Bachelor's (or higher) degree program in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and will be at minimum Junior, Senior or Post Grad year by summer 2026. * Demonstrated ability to solve complex software issues * The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance. Qualifications We Prefer: * Experience using Visual Studio or other IDE * 3.4+ cumulative GPA desired. * Demonstrated ability to work effectively with colleagues and leaders in a team environment. * Candidates should have good writing skills that involve the ability to observe, capture precise information and review content for accuracy and clarity. What We Offer: Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Learn More & Apply Now! Please upload a copy of your most recent transcripts with your resume when applying to this requisition. Include your cumulative GPA and projected graduation date on your resume. This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: ************************************************ As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 42,000 USD - 88,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
$47k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
STL Undergraduate Engineering Internship (Associate in Engineering - Levels I - IV): Details
Nevada National Security Sites
Engineering internship job in Santa Barbara, CA
Mission Support and Test Services, LLC (MSTS) manages and operates the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS) for the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA). Our MISSION is to help ensure the security of the United States and its allies by providing high-hazard experimentation and incident response capabilities through operations, engineering, education, field, and integration services and by acting as environmental stewards to the Site's Cold War legacy. Our VISION is to be the user site of choice for large-scale, high-hazard, national security experimentation, with premier facilities and capabilities below ground, on the ground, and in the air. (See NNSS.gov for our unique capabilities.) Our 2,750+ professional, craft, and support employees are called upon to innovate, collaborate, and deliver on some of the more difficult nuclear security challenges facing the world today. MSTS offers our regular, full-time employees highly competitive salaries and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision; both a pension and a 401k; paid time off and 96 hours of paid holidays; relocation (if located more than 75 miles from work location); tuition assistance and reimbursement; and more. MSTS is a limited liability company consisting of Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (Jacobs), and HII Nuclear Inc. Due to the nature of our work, US Citizenship is required for all positions. Completion of first year Bachelor's degree in an engineering program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET), as of the date application is submitted or Completion of first year in a Calculus-based STEM bachelor's degree in engineering, as of the date application is submitted. Must be actively enrolled in school, as of the date application is submitted. Must have and maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, as of the date application is submitted. Must be located in the contiguous United States. Must have: Planning/organizing skills and initiative Good written and verbal communication skills Basic knowledge of engineering equipment, software, systems, calculations, and applications of engineering methods. Have self-motivating attitude and is open to exploring all areas of engineering. Ability to follow directions, both written and verbal, and able to work independently as well as part of a team Strong computer skills are desired, including MS Office and computer programming. The primary work location will be at the Special Technologies Laboratory (STL) in Santa Barbara, CA. A pre-placement drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing. Must have a valid driver's license. Ability to obtain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification credential under the Department of Energy Order 206.2, ‘ Identity, Credential, and Access Management ,' and Supplemental Directive NNSA SD 206.2, ‘ Implementation of Personal Identity Verification for Uncleared Contractors .' MSTS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. MSTS is a background screening, drug-free workplace. Hourly range for this position is $16.45 - $29.70. Starting salary is determined based on the position market value, the individual candidate education and experience and internal equity. THIS IS A CASUAL POSITION WORKING A MAXIMUM OF 900 HOURS PER CALENDAR YEAR. Our Special Technologies Laboratory (STL) in Santa Barbara, CA is looking to hire an undergraduate engineering intern for our 2026 summer internship program. The selected student will work under the direct supervision of a manager & mentor within a variety of areas and will be provided with hands-on participation in ongoing projects at one of the most unique experimental sites in the United States. We are looking for qualified and motivated Undergrad students that are pursuing a degree in: Electrical Engineering Nuclear Engineering Mechanical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Fire Protection Engineering Software Engineering Duties and Responsibilities (may include and will vary depending on which department you are assigned to): Compile and input data in a Microsoft Teams-based environment, utilizing MS Word documents and MS Excel Spreadsheets. Develop processes and associated documentation or user assistance tools; examples: Flowcharts, Schematics, lexicons, Standard Operation Procedures or User Guides. Participate in special research or other projects, as assigned. Engage with senior subject matter experts. Prepare and deliver in-person or virtual oral and written reports, utilizing Teams and Power Point. The intern will learn how engineering can influence the reliability, availability, and maintainability of 'assets' or equipment we maintain. This will include documentation and maintenance of asset information, data collection and data maintenance, and depending on time, analysis of asset data for FMEA/criticality analysis. The intern will also learn how different departments are needed to accomplish the goal of maximizing the reliability of assets. Please note these important dates for our 2026 Summer Student Program: December 18th, 2025 - Last day for student internship applications to be accepted. June 15, 2026 - Summer internship Student Program begins. September 5, 2026 - Summer internship Student Program concludes.
$16.5-29.7 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
SCS Engineers 4.4
Engineering internship job in Santa Maria, CA
What we are looking for SCS Engineers is looking for a summer 2026 intern for our Santa Maria, CA office. This opportunity offers valuable hands-on experience in both technical engineering and business operations through a diverse range of client projects while giving you the chance to explore the beginnings of your own career path. As an intern, you'll work alongside experienced professionals on projects centered around on field sampling for odors, olfactometry, land use permitting, air quality monitoring, and report writing for governing agencies. You will typically work 40 hours per week. How you can make an impact You will contribute to our projects by assisting SCS project teams with the following tasks: Construction observation and documentation On-site sample collection of various compounds Laboratory data management and review Field Sampling for Odors Operations and Maintenance of Ambient Air Analyzers Reporting and calculation preparation CAD drafting Being an Odor Panelist GIS mapping Qualifications Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or science and graduating by June 2028 required. Must be willing to live in the Santa Maria area for Summer 2026 (housing allowance will not be provided) Solid technical and computer skills (Excel and Word experience required, GIS preferred but not necessary) Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required Ability to travel overnight for work outside of an office setting may be required. Preference for candidates who demonstrate a desire to pursue a career in consulting and professional licensure upon graduation. What You'll Gain Paid internship experience Mentorship from seasoned engineers and scientists Networking and development opportunities Exposure to diverse engineering and science projects A collaborative, employee-owned company culture Timeline Internship runs from May/June to August/September 2026 Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic schedules Pay for this role is between $20-$24/hr depending on your experience. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $24.00 /Hr. Additional Information Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 50 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a competitive package. SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at ***************************.
$20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 42d ago
Engineering Intern - Summer 2026
Redwire Corporation
Engineering internship job in Goleta, CA
Redwire is accelerating humanity's expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations. Join our team of innovators and get a chance to work alongside a team of talented, curious people that are passionate about designing and deploying solutions that are accelerating humanity's expansion into space. Our team of innovators in Goleta, CA are a leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms, deployable structures and booms and deployable solar array systems to the global space market. The team is revolutionizing spaceflight and are currently being utilized on missions with NASA, the Department of Defense, and commercial space companies. With many more exciting projects on the horizon our team could use your curiosity, passion, talent and experience to help us Build Above. We have current opportunities for Engineering Interns for Summer 2026. We're looking for college students, who are working on a degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Industrial, Systems or Aerospace Engineering (Bachelor's, or Master's) or related STEM fields, to help participate in developing breakthrough technologies such as deployable solar array systems, deployable structural & mechanical systems and supporting subsystems. We will provide you with an internship that will last approximately 12 weeks, during which you will be performing hands-on meaningful projects aligned with our company goals and objectives. This opportunity will fully immerse you in our technology and culture for an invaluable and rewarding experience. We have a diverse environment and a team of passionate and dedicated people that enjoy sharing their knowledge. Responsibilities: * Work on various project tasks under direction of senior engineering staff and mentors in Deployable Solar Arrays, Structures and Mechanisms. * Apply engineering principles in areas of design, analysis, manufacturing, quality, and test. * Generate technical documentation, reporting and presentations of design, test, and analysis results. Ideal Experience: * Minimum of third year in an undergraduate engineering degree program. Preferably Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Industrial, Systems or Aerospace Engineering related STEM fields * Hands-on engineering experience through internships, school projects, or teams. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Vigorous work ethic and high-performance standards * Competent with 3D CAD modeling, SolidWorks preferred * Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) * US citizenship or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations Desired Skills: * Exceptional command of engineering fundamentals * Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals * Ability to ask questions * Ability to thrive in team-based settings * Ability to learn quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment * Interest in analytical thinking and creative problem solving * Strong organizational skills Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Pay Range: $30 -$35 per hour Redwire Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire Space are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US Citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
$30-35 hourly 8d ago
Engineering Intern
Zoetis 4.9
Engineering internship job in Buellton, CA
Role Description: ENGINEERING INTERN Work on projects related but not limited to the following: Modifications to custom automation equipment to improve throughput and quality Validation of equipment of processes Improving productivity by performing time studies, simulation, and line balancing Study and improving plant safety Reviewing and improving process documentation, SOP's Performing Capacity utilization analysis Optimize assembly flow and process Quality control 5S Projects Internship Qualifications: Bachelor program in Chemistry, Engineering, Sciences Enrolled in a degree program during the Spring term preceding internship Completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies and a 3.0 GPA or higher At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S. Successfully pass a background check and drug screen Possess strong analytic and statistic skills and have the ability to work independently Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving & analytical skills The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position: If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $16.00 per hour If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $22.00 per hour If the selected candidate is a student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $32.50 per hour If the selected candidate is a student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $36.00 per hour The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois (Chicago area), Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington (Seattle area): Student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $17.00 per hour Student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $24.20 per hour Student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $36.40 per hour Student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $40.30 per hour Full time Intern (Trainee) Colleague Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search. Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at ********************************** to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at ********************** site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of “@zoetis.com”. In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.
$16-40.3 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Structural Engineering | Internship
RRM Design Group 3.0
Engineering internship job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Internship Description RRM Design Group is currently seeking a Structural Engineering Intern join our Structural team! Our growing firm is looking for an individual who is eager to be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and innovative team which offers a great balance of professional fulfillment and fun. The Intern will be assisting in the production of AutoCAD drafting, project file maintenance, research, and general support of the structural engineering workgroup. They will be working on project design and detailing, including plans (hand sketches and 2D CAD production), calculations (hand calculations and using computer analysis tools), specifications, and estimates, with heavy direction from senior staff. WHAT YOUR INTERNSHIP WILL LOOK LIKE:. Providing research on technical questions. Setting up and maintaining plan files. Assisting with project submittals and reproduction of documents. Assisting with bid and construction administration documents. Visiting project sites occasionally, for observation and learning opportunities. Responsible for producing accurate CAD work that meets RRM CAD standards and appearance in a timely manner Engaging in campus activities related to the profession. Work collaboratively with the structural engineering group and other workgroups. Internship can grow as the student progresses in their engineering studies to include more calculations and detailing Requirements Required: Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering or civil engineering with a Structural Concentration. Salary Description Base on skill & experience: $20.00 - $23.00
$73k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Software Intern
Barkback 2.9
Engineering internship job in Santa Barbara, CA
barkback is a fast growing start-up focused on helping small businesses and their customers. barkback extends the customer experience beyond the storefront. From private feedback to exclusive promotions, we deepen the relationship between a business and its customers, allowing customers to freely express themselves while providing the business with new insights. Together we foster a new level of connection which improves both the business and the customer experience. Job Description barkback is seeking a software intern to join our awesome team for the summer and possibly beyond. Amazing opportunity to be a part of a mobile-consumer venture that is changing the way customers interact with businesses. Looking for a killer programmer and/or web developer to help us solve exciting problems. As a software intern, you will work in areas such as developing tools for the barkback teams to get even more done, developing new functionality for the barkback website and apps, and enhancing barkback's backend systems and databases. You'll get to work closely with our web developers and product teams to bring new product features to life as well as make the existing product even more amazing. Being extremely intelligent doesn't hurt. Qualifications Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or Ph.D in Computer Science or related technical discipline. Experience developing web-based applications. Proficiency in a modern programming language. Experience working with a MVC framework, and more specifically Ruby on Rails, is a plus. Experience using AJAX/JSON and creating robust APIs is heavily encouraged, but not required. You must be able to work from our amazing office located in downtown Santa Barbara. Additional Information Web: *********************** Check out our IOS and Android apps.
$42k-66k yearly est. 10h ago
Environmental Intern
Granite Construction 4.4
Engineering internship job in Santa Barbara, CA
Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... We hire enthusiastic, hard-working individuals for college internships and entry-level positions. With locations across the country and unique opportunities for hands-on experience, mentorship and networking, there's never been a better time to join our team. General Summary This position is responsible for assisting the Sustainability Lead in the implementation of the Sustainability Plan and leveraging the value it creates through an effective communication strategy. Essential Job Accountabilities Conduct research, perform analyses, and deliver reports on findings on sustainability-related topics as assigned to ensure a well-rounded sustainability strategy. Examples include researching sustainability in different infrastructure end-markets, conducting peer benchmarking, and gathering information on support programs and financial incentives for renewable energy transitions. Develop plans for the Company's Sustainability Week, including creative ways to engage employees with the Company's mission for sustainability. Monitor, facilitate and communicate progress of the Company's sustainability programs and ensure program objectives are consistent with strategies, goals, measurements, and reporting standards. Partner with internal and external resources to coordinate the writing, layout, approval and publishing of sustainability reports to support the company branding as and industry sustainability leader. Coordinate with the Sustainability Objective Owners and business operations to ensure relevant data is collected, properly documented, and available to support reporting and company communications. Monitor renewable resources, sustainable work processes, and environmental science trends to ensure proper sustainability benchmarks are established to support management's strategies in maintaining the Company's industry leadership role. Provide administration to the Sustainability Council to support as a Center of Excellence by facilitating knowledge sharing and development of best practices. Assist with project proposals and expediting owner acceptance and implementation of sustainability initiatives that differentiate the company from its competition. Education Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or graduate-level program Work Experience 0-2 years related work experience preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability and willingness to abide by Granite's Code of Conduct daily Demonstrated time management skills, along with a high level of proficiency with MS Office Suite and the ability to learn new software quickly Strong problem-solving skills, with demonstrated ability to provide creative solutions to real-time challenges with consistent follow through Attention to detail/accuracy, quick learner and internally motivated to seek out answers, generate ideas, and develop new skills Excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively disseminate information and convey concepts, ideas and information Ability to set priorities, organize work, and work in high production environment while responding quickly and effectively under pressure, changing priorities and tight timelines/deadlines Team player who can operate effectively within a matrix management environment Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Additional Requirements/Skills Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment Ability and willingness to abide by the Company's Code of Conduct Valid driver's license Our Benefits at a Glance: In addition to building the next generation of builders, Granite invests in its interns by providing them access to a broad benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more. Interns may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible interns. We invest in the future of our interns by providing them with access to Granite's 401(k) plan where they are eligible for Granite's 100% employer match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that they defer into their 401(k) plan. Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States. Base Hourly Wage Range :Hourly: $23.00 $26.00 Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors. About Granite Construction Incorporated Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws. For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here. Notice to Staffing Agencies Granite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.
$23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 19d ago
Software Engineering Intern
Rantec Power Systems Inc.
Engineering internship job in Los Osos, CA
Rantec Power Systems Inc. is hiring Interns at $21.00/hr! Come join our team! Based in Los Osos, California, located along California's scenic Central Pacific coastline, Rantec offers many outstanding benefits, the following are a few: * Competitive wages * Tuition Assistance * Peer-to-Peer recognition and Years of Service Awards. * We have every other Friday off as we are on the 9/80 schedule * Free catered lunch on the Friday/payday that we work. Rantec is an upper-tier designer and manufacturer of power supplies for the military and aerospace markets. We are an engineering-based company, with expertise in all aspects of power supply design, manufacturing and test. Position Summary Gain valuable hands-on experience while being a part of a team that foster's innovation, employee involvement. Perform task and project level assignments including design/development, analysis, and manufacturing support of power supply development for defense and aerospace applications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Support designing circuits for power supplies. * Assists and participates in the research, design, development and testing of software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications, systems or embedded products. * Test and troubleshoot existing designs. * Support product improvement through the analysis of existing products and the incorporation of design improvements. * Incorporate product changes originating from changes in customer specifications, changes in components or manufacturing requirements, and to address obsolescence issues. * Determine the testing protocol for design and prototype validation as well as final product acceptance testing. * Assist developing product performance and compliance testing. Support product realization. Participate in design reviews, scheduling meetings and other engineering work groups as needed. * Ability to work flexible hours and/or different shifts, as required. * Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State and Federal Regulations. * As the Company's success relies on the productivity of our team and adherence to customer product schedules, an essential function of this position is the ability to arrive to work on-time, and work each day, as scheduled. * Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience * Interest in power electronics. * 1 year of Experience with electrical engineering lab equipment and test equipment preferred. * Pursuing degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or another technical discipline. * Ability to read an electrical schematic. Salary: $21.00 Hourly Click on this link to read Rantec's Privacy Policy Rantec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rantec will consider requests for reasonable accommodation from applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected].
$21 hourly 14d ago
Intern- Civil/Structural Engineer
Enercon Services 4.5
Engineering internship job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Build the foundation of Energy with ENERCON in a Civil/Structural Engineering Internship! Are you ready to design the structures that support the future of energy? At ENERCON Services, our Civil/Structural Engineering Interns play a vital role in shaping resilient infrastructure that powers communities and protects the environment. As a Civil/Structural Intern, you'll work on real-world projects that support power-generating facilities and critical energy infrastructure. From evaluating structural systems to preparing engineering documents and walking down plant sites, you'll gain hands-on experience that bridges classroom learning with practical application. Join ENERCON and energize your future. This is more than an internship- it's your first step toward becoming a leader in the energy industry. Why work for ENERCON? At ENERCON, we are more than just an engineering and environmental services firm - we are pioneers of innovation, driving efficiency and sustainability in the energy, power, and technology industries. Our vibrant culture is shaped by our unwavering commitment to excellence and our dedication to fostering a workplace where creativity and collaboration thrive. When you join ENERCON, you become part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a real impact. We invest in our employees' growth and development, empowering them to shape the future of the industries we serve. Join us, and together, let's create a sustainable, efficient, and innovative tomorrow. Why will you enjoy this internship opportunity? At Enercon Services, we excel in energy solutions and engineering. We're looking for enthusiastic individuals who love learning and solving challenges to join our dynamic and collaborative workplace. As an intern, you'll gain valuable industry experience, shape your career, and work on impactful energy projects. We offer a supportive environment for your growth and development. If you're eager to contribute and work on meaningful projects in a fast-paced setting, join us at ENERCON and be part of our innovative team! What are you waiting for? Join us at ENERCON! Preferred engineering majors or disciplines we hire? Civil/Structural What divisions could you work for? Nuclear Services Group (NSG) ENERCON Federal Services (EFS) Data Center Mission Critical (DC) Energy Group (EG) What offices are we hiring for? Kennesaw, GA Fort Worth, TX Naperville, IL Baton Rouge, LA San Luis Obispo, CA Kennewick, WA What will be expected of our interns? As an intern at ENERCON, you will be expected to actively engage in various tasks and responsibilities crucial to the success of our projects. You will be tasked with learning and applying codes and standards for designing projects, being organized and efficient, having a positive attitude towards learning and feedback, collaborating with senior engineers for field data collection, and adapting to new software systems. It's important to ask questions, use available resources, and connect classroom knowledge with practical industry work. Meeting deadlines and managing multiple tasks simultaneously are critical aspects of your role. What do we offer our interns? Exciting Challenges: Dive into a world of cutting-edge projects that challenge your skills and expand your horizons. Innovative Environment: Work in an atmosphere that nurtures creativity, encourages out-of-the-box thinking, and supports your professional development. Collaborative Culture: Join a team of experts who collaborate, inspire, and empower each other to achieve remarkable results. Growth Opportunities: Embark on a rewarding career path with endless opportunities for growth and advancement. Contribute Meaningfully: Be part of a company that values your ideas, expertise, and dedication to making a difference. What are skills that would be helpful to your success as an intern? Graduating with a bachelor's or master's degree from an ABET- accredited school in one of our listed preferred majors. Preferred grad date between December 2026 and May 2027. Available to start internship in May or June 2026. Preferred Courses: Steel, Concrete, and Structural Analysis A solid working foundation with your major's core concepts. Proficient in Microsoft Suite. Excellent writing, presentation, and communication skills. Ability to be an individual contributor and work effectively in teams. Ability to effectively problem solve. Must be able to climb stairs and ladders at client sites. Must be able to effectively navigate client sites to conduct walkdowns. Must be able to work outside. Ability and willingness to travel for client and company projects and/or meetings. Please note: Some roles may involve work on federal contracts that require employees to be citizens of the United States. For those specific positions, only applicants who can confirm their status as U.S. citizens will be considered. Interview and Employment Requirements: Completion of pre interview assessments. College transcript submitted for anyone under 1 year of experience post-graduation. Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client-specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) checks according to company and client policies. ENERCON does not provide sponsorship now or in the future. The hourly range for this internship is $24-$29/hour. Salary ranges are determined by a combination of role, level, experience, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that this job posting is subject to change at any time. #LI-MA2 #LI-Onsite Additional Information About ENERCON: At Enercon Services, Inc. (ENERCON), we're driven by our people-and we're proud to offer rewarding careers in a culture of excellence. We provide a comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities that support your long-term growth. What We Offer: Enjoy full benefits for you and your dependents starting day one, no waiting period Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and alternative schedules 401(k) with employer matching Tuition reimbursement Professional Engineer (PE) license support and incentives Want to see the full picture? Click HERE to see our Comprehensive Benefits Salary Range Information: If a salary range is listed, it reflects the typical range for this full-time position based on the role, level, and location. Individual compensation within the range will be determined by factors such as work location, relevant experience, job-related skills, and education or training. Eligibility to Work: Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the US without requiring current or future sponsorship. Ability to pass a pre-employment and random drug and alcohol screenings, ENERCON and client specific background checks, and annual motor vehicle record (MVR) according to company and client policies. Equal Opportunity Employer: ENERCON does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Connect with Us: *************** | LinkedIn
$24-29 hourly Auto-Apply 24d ago
Cryocooler Engineering Technician
Teledyne 4.0
Engineering internship job in Goleta, CA
**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** The Cryocooler Engineering Development Technician is responsible for assembling, optimizing, and characterizing the performance of cryocooler production and prototype units, as well as conducting failure analysis and root cause investigations on both prototype and production units. They will be responsible to work with production to support the transition of build and test processes to manufacturing, working across office, lab, and cleanroom environments. This position includes interfacing with scientific, electrical and manufacturing teams to develop sophisticated technology and innovative new products. Primary job duties include: + Assembly of cryogenic cooler prototypes + Inspection of cryocooler piece parts and sub-assemblies. + Instrumentation of acceptance and lifetime tests + Cryocooler performance tests + Documentation of test results + Experimental parameter optimization + Maintain Equipment Usage Log Sheets, Charts, Schedules, Repair Requisitions & Equipment Operating Instructions + Root Cause Failure Analysis of prototypes and production coolers including proper documentation. + Documentation for travelers and computer WIP tracking. + Develop test, assembly, and troubleshooting hardware and fixtures. + Optimization of cooler assembly processes & tooling. + Work with teams including System Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Cryocooler Manufacturing to define test and assembly processes. + Provides support to Cryocooler Manufacturing to solve engineering problems related to production or test systems. + Assists Design Engineering during the product development phase to assure a smooth transition to Cryocooler Manufacturing + Training and support of cryocooler production line technicians. Core Competencies + Attention to Detail: Consistently demonstrates conscientiousness related to the quality of work, to ensure that designs are completed with attention to detail, precision, accuracy, thoroughness and orderliness. + Analytical Problem Solving: Displays the ability to identify the root cause of difficult technical and non-technical problems. Capable of analyzing alternate approaches and developing practical solutions to solve complex technical and non-technical problems. + Communication Skills-Oral, Listening & Written required ensuring effective dissemination of information to engineers and manufacturing. + Decision Making & Problem Solving required ensuring that when faced with individual or multi-faceted problems, consistently identifies, and evaluates alternatives, risks, and consequences prior to making decisions. + Collaboration and Teamwork required to successfully integrate Engineering contributions into product development and manufacturing. Must effectively interface with team members to maximize team efforts and productivity. + Strong Organization, Planning & Execution skills required to ensure adherence to detailed Engineering design processes and documentation and to meet schedule requirements. Knowledge and experience in the following required: + Assembly and testing of precision electro-mechanical assemblies + Able to read and work to technical drawings + Use of Metrology equipment (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators) + Working knowledge and practical/hands on experience with evaluation, assembly and testing of hardware + Experience directing and working with production to support builds and develop build processes. + Provide ongoing engineering support for production. + Provide data analysis, reports, and feedback within engineering as requested. + Excellent written and verbal communication skills. + Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. + High energy, proactive orientation; comfortable in a dynamic, fast paced environment. Education and Experience + Able to read & work to technical drawings + Experience with assembling precision mechanical assemblies + Use of Metrology equipment (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators) + Basic computer skills - Excel, Word, and PowerPoint + AA degree in Mechanical assembly, Physical Science, or equivalent experience working in an Engineering environment _desired_ + Machine shop experience (CNC lathe, mill) _desired_ + 3D CAD modeling, experience with SolidWorks _desired_ + Previous experience in the infrared industry _desired_ Other Notes + **Some domestic travel to customer sites and to test ranges may be required (5%).** **Salary Range:** $58,100.00-$77,400.000 **Pay Transparency** The anticipated salary range listed for this role is only an estimate. Actual compensation for successful candidates is carefully determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, education/training, work experience, key skills, and type of position. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
$58.1k-77.4k yearly 60d+ ago
Propulsion Engineering Technician
Mach Industries 4.5
Engineering internship job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 220 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition. Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security. The Role Mach Industries is seeking a Propulsion Engineering Technician to support the calibration and testing of advanced small engine systems for the next generation of airborne defense platforms. As a Propulsion Engineering Technician, you will be instrumental in building, operating, and testing propulsion systems that ensure the United States maintains its strategic advantage in modern warfare. Your hands-on expertise will contribute to the development of high-performance, scalable engines that power autonomous defense platforms. Mach Propulsion is redefining the small turbine engine-designing for high-rate production, scalability, modularity, and adaptability to help the United States maintain its edge in a rapidly evolving defense landscape. This is a chance to shape a new kind of propulsion company, one built around modern, automated manufacturing to deliver capable engines at meaningful volumes. In this role, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary engineering team to create high-performance, manufacturable systems that meet demanding mission requirements. Key Responsibilities * Build, operate, and maintain test systems and infrastructure including test cells and instrumentation packages. * Perform engine performance testing and calibration. * Build and rebuild prototype engines for development testing. * Execute verification and validation test plans of engines and related systems. * Collaborate with propulsion engineers and test teams to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance. * Maintain detailed records of test setups, procedures, and results to support engineering analysis. * Support short-term off-site testing at various test ranges as needed to meet project objectives. Required Qualifications * 5 years in related aerospace maintenance or development support role, A&P certificate preferred. Direct engine experience required, aerospace piston or turbine preferred. * Multi-talented across overall test ops, understanding of flight test development campaigns and helping to lead the engineering team on requirements. * Hands-on experience with prototyping, testing, and iteration of mechanical systems. * Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, self-motivated to create solutions. * Willing to support short-term off-site testing at various test ranges. Preferred Qualifications * Experience with small turbine engines or aerospace propulsion systems in a testing or maintenance capacity. * Familiarity with test cell operations, instrumentation setup, and engine calibration techniques. * A&P (Airframe and Powerplant) certification or equivalent hands-on aerospace training. * Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and engineering instructions. * Experience supporting flight test campaigns or aerospace development programs. Disclosures This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license. Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach's total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development. Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you'd like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!
$53k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Engineering Technician I
Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc.
Engineering internship job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Job Description Engineering Technician I We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Engineering Technician to support our engineering team in the development, assembly, and documentation of prototype parts and assemblies. In this role, you will assist in building and testing products, interpreting technical drawings, and using hand tools for precise fabrication. You will also contribute to creating work instructions and supporting cross-functional teams based on workload and priorities. Responsibilities and Duties: Assist engineering in the development and fabrication of prototypes parts and assemblies Follow written work instructions to assemble and document the build of each assembly Interpret and understand technical drawings and documents Utilize basic hand tools to create assemblies Assist the engineers as they create, modify & test products and processes Help create build documentation and work instructions of assemblies Support other functions of the company depending on skills, workload, prioritization Communicate and escalate any process or quality issues Adhere to safety requirements and promote a safety-first culture Desired Skills & Experience: Quick learner, hard-working with skilled hands Must be able to verbally communicate, read, and comprehend written and verbal instructions Ability to use basic hand tools for assembly and fabrication Ability to flex work schedule and support overtime to accommodate project needs Technical hands-on capability with attention to detail. Excellent work ethic and attendance Self-motivated and must be able to work without supervision Ability to use basic hand measurement tools Ability to collaborate and remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment 1-2 years of experience in a related field Comprehensive Benefits & Perks: Health & Wellness: Choose from three health, dental, and vision plans - including a 100% employer-paid option covering both employees and their families. Paid Time Off: Enjoy 120 hours of PTO, 80 hours accrued plus an additional 40 hours of holiday break pay in addition to Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day off. Life Insurance: $25,000 employer-paid life insurance policy, with the option to purchase additional coverage for employees and their families. Supplemental Coverage: Access optional benefits such as Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, and Critical Illness with Skin Cancer coverage. Health Savings Account (HSA): Take advantage of a tax-advantaged HSA to manage medical expenses. Retirement Savings: 401(k) with a company match to support your financial future. Paid Holidays: Enjoy 9 paid holidays throughout the year. Work Environment: A casual dress code, complimentary snacks, and a welcoming company culture. Ideal Location: Work in an area that offers an outstanding quality of life - a perfect place to live, work, and play! Company Overview Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc (ESAero) is a leader in aerospace engineering, product development, and manufacturing, dedicated to delivering high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective solutions to the industry. We specialize in cutting-edge system design, rapid product development, precision manufacturing, comprehensive testing, and technology demonstrations to support the evolving needs of the aerospace community. Committed to excellence, on-time delivery, and continuous growth, we invest in infrastructure to expand our manufacturing and aftermarket capabilities while maintaining the highest standards of engineering services. At ESAero, we don't just build products, we engineer solutions that propel the aerospace industry forward. **This position is fully on-site at ESAero in San Luis Obispo, CA** ______________________________________________________________________________ ESAero is an equal opportunity employer. E-Verify participation required for employment. Must present proof of authorization to work in the United States. Must be able to pass background check. Hiring Range: $22-32/hour (DOE) Powered by JazzHR EV7GP28NWf
$22-32 hourly 1d ago
Manufacturing Engineering Intern
Trust Automation
Engineering internship job in San Luis Obispo, CA
Job Description Trust Automation Trust Automation has 30 years of experience in custom motors, linear drives, digital drives, and systems which meet the unique needs of its customers. Its product line includes motors, linear drives, digital drives, custom assemblies, and products to fit unique applications and ground-up system design and manufacturing solutions. We design, build and support control and power management systems for the most demanding defense, semiconductor, industrial automation, and medical applications. Trust Automation is an equal opportunity employer and committed to attracting, hiring, developing, and retaining a skilled, productive, and diverse workforce, personnel with competencies and experience related to the regional and State population. Every employee has an "at-will" relationship with Trust Automation. This means that employment with Trust Automation is at the mutual consent of the employer and the employee and is subject to termination by either party at will, with or without cause or advance notice. Employment Period: Winter Semester Student Focus: Seeking an Industrial Technology and Packaging (ITP) student. As a student intern you'll have the opportunity to take part in meaningful work and real-life projects, explore future career possibilities, gain a deeper understanding of your path, and participate in networking activities along side our Manufacturing Engineering department. You'll learn from the best minds in the industry and have a unique opportunity to use your knowledge and skills in an innovative environment. You will be introduced to useful tools and resources that will help you grow both professionally and personally during this experience. Pay/Salary Information Pay scale for this position - $18 hourly By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read and understand the information provided within. You certify that the information contained in this application is correct to the best of your knowledge. You understand that to falsify information is grounds for refusing to hire, or for discharge should you be hired.
$18 hourly 11d ago
Intern - Project Engineer
Southland Industries 4.4
Engineering internship job in Santa Barbara, CA
Our internship program is designed to introduce students to a career in the Design/Build HVAC, Plumbing and Fire Protection industry. Primary responsibility is to assist a design manager or project manager to successfully coordinate a project using the necessary engineering, labor, equipment, materials, tools, and subcontracted services. This position requires the development of skills in design, estimating and scheduling to better understand the coordination of the design-build construction process. **What you'll do:** + Support field labor + Labor feedback + Equipment & Subcontractor procurement + Document Control + Design, Trade & Subcontractor coordination + Assist in budget analysis, cost and margin projections, estimate project changes & impacts, etc. + Assist in the development of project schedules. **What you'll need to be successful:** + A strong work ethic + Initiative and drive to get the job done + Strong communication skills + The ability to be resourceful and resilient + Able to solve problems with limited support + Quick learner, seeks answers on their own + Positive attitude during adverse/non-ideal situations + Exercises Accountability in stressful situations (avoids placing blame) + Goal Oriented + Collaborative spirit and a Good Teammate - has a "We vs. Me" attitude + Strong active listening skills + Competent general business writing and public speaking **YOU Matter** **PEOPLE FIRST: BUILDING TALENT BY DESIGN** At Southland we aspire to build a workforce that's as diverse as the people who occupy the buildings we design, build and maintain. Building talent by design is our intentional approach to creating a truly safe, collaborative, and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, empowers professional achievement, and where people are treated with respect at all levels. Our Internship and New College Graduate program (************************************************* is best designed for those students who seek a truly immersive and hands-on experience. At Southland, we view every student as a potential hire and ensure each intern, co-op student, and every new college graduate is truly set up for success to accomplish short and long term career goals. If a student program that exposes you to exciting projects and potential career paths with one of the country's largest MEP building systems firms appeals to you and you're ready for the next big step in your career, then **JOIN** our team and become a part of an organization that values **PEOPLE** , **SAFETY, INNOVATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABILITY & SUSTAINABILITY.** **Internship/Co-op Program Benefits:** + Hands-on classroom and on-the-job experience in your specific role + Opportunity to work side by side with company leaders + Socially distant group activities and team events + Paid housing (some locations) + Paid internship/Co-op + Potential full-time employment opportunities **Full-time Employee Benefits:** As an employee-owned company, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes excellent benefits for you and your family: + 401(k) Plan with **50% Company Match** (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting + Annual incentive program based upon performance, profitability, and achievement + **Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - 100% Paid for Employee** + Term Life, AD&D Insurance, and Voluntary Life Insurance + Disability Income Protection Insurance + Pre-tax Flexible Spending Plans (Health and Dependent Care) + Holidays/Vacation/Personal Time/Life Events Leave + Numerous training opportunities and company paid membership for professional associations and licenses **_Pay:_** _For California-based internship roles, the pay rate is set at $26.00 per hour, in alignment with program guidelines and market standards._ **For more information on Southland Industries, please visit our website:** ** ** Southland Careers (***************************************** ** or on** ** ** Facebook (************************************** ** or** ** ** LinkedIN (***************************************************************** View=all) ** ** To hear what our employees are saying about working at Southland Industries, check out our Culture site - Explore Our Culture (********************************* Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an **Equal Opportunity Employer** ** ** and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, gender identity, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. ****All employment offers are contingent upon successful, drug tests, background checks and professional reference checks. **** ****We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time**** If you don't feel this position is a match for you, we encourage you to share it with others. Feel free to share throughout your social networks and follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram to keep up to date on what we're doing as a company. Required Skills Required Experience
$26 hourly 6d ago
Engineering Intern
Zoetis 4.9
Engineering internship job in Buellton, CA
Buellton Role Description: ENGINEERING INTERN Work on projects related but not limited to the following: Modifications to custom automation equipment to improve throughput and quality Validation of equipment of processes Improving productivity by performing time studies, simulation, and line balancing Study and improving plant safety Reviewing and improving process documentation, SOP's Performing Capacity utilization analysis Optimize assembly flow and process Quality control 5S Projects Internship Qualifications: Bachelor program in Chemistry, Engineering, Sciences Enrolled in a degree program during the Spring term preceding internship Completion of at least one year of undergraduate studies and a 3.0 GPA or higher At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S. Successfully pass a background check and drug screen Possess strong analytic and statistic skills and have the ability to work independently Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, problem solving & analytical skills The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position: If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $16.00 per hour If the selected candidate is a student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $22.00 per hour If the selected candidate is a student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $32.50 per hour If the selected candidate is a student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $36.00 per hour The following hourly pay rates reflect the anticipated base pay for this position if a selected candidate were to be located in California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois (Chicago area), Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Washington (Seattle area): Student pursuing an Associate-level degree: $17.00 per hour Student pursuing an Undergraduate-level degree: $24.20 per hour Student pursing a Graduate-level degree: $36.40 per hour Student pursuing a Doctorate-level degree: $40.30 per hour Zoetis is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
$16-40.3 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Engineering Intern (High School) - Summer 2026
Redwire Corporation
Engineering internship job in Goleta, CA
Redwire is accelerating humanity's expansion into space by delivering reliable, economical and sustainable infrastructure for future generations. Join our team of innovators and get a chance to work alongside a team of talented, curious people that are passionate about designing and deploying solutions that are accelerating humanity's expansion into space. Our team of innovators in Goleta, CA are a leading developer and provider of satellite mechanisms, deployable structures and booms and deployable solar array systems to the global space market. The team is revolutionizing spaceflight and are currently being utilized on missions with NASA, the Department of Defense, and commercial space companies. With many more exciting projects on the horizon our team could use your curiosity, passion, talent and experience to help us Build Above. We have a current opportunity for an Engineering Intern (High School) for Summer 2026. We're looking for high school students, who are interested in pursuing a STEM career and are looking to help participate in developing breakthrough technologies such as deployable solar array systems, deployable structural & mechanical systems and supporting subsystems. We will provide you with an internship that will last approximately 12 weeks, during which you will be performing hands-on meaningful projects aligned with our company goals and objectives. This opportunity will fully immerse you in our technology and culture for an invaluable and rewarding experience. We have a diverse environment and a team of passionate and dedicated people that enjoy sharing their knowledge. Responsibilities: * Work on various project tasks under direction of senior engineering staff and mentors in Deployable Solar Arrays, Structures and Mechanisms. * Apply engineering principles in areas of design, analysis, manufacturing, and test. * Supporting production to build ground support equipment (GSE) and space flight hardware. Ideal Experience: * Minimum of third year in high school interested in pursuing engineering, aerospace or related STEM field. * Hands-on engineering experience school projects, or teams. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Vigorous work ethic and high-performance standards * Competent with 3D CAD modeling, SolidWorks preferred * Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) * US citizenship or US Person as defined by ITAR regulations Desired Skills: * Exceptional command of engineering fundamentals * Ability to work on their own initiative and prioritize tasking to fit within the business goals * Ability to ask questions * Ability to thrive in team-based settings * Ability to learn quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment * Interest in analytical thinking and creative problem solving * Strong organizational skills Grow with us as we innovate the next generation capabilities for a new era of space exploration! We offer a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Inclusion, and Excellence. Pay Range: $20 -$25 per hour Redwire Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Redwire Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. All offers of employment at Redwire Space are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background check and your ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the US. Note that some positions will also require US Citizenship or ability to obtain a security clearance due to requirements of a classified program. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR Click Here
$20-25 hourly 8d ago
Software Engineering Intern
Rantec Power Systems
Engineering internship job in Los Osos, CA
Rantec Power Systems Inc. is hiring Interns at $21.00/hr! Come join our team! Based in Los Osos, California, located along California's scenic Central Pacific coastline, Rantec offers many outstanding benefits, the following are a few: Competitive wages Tuition Assistance Peer-to-Peer recognition and Years of Service Awards. We have every other Friday off as we are on the 9/80 schedule Free catered lunch on the Friday/payday that we work. Rantec is an upper-tier designer and manufacturer of power supplies for the military and aerospace markets. We are an engineering-based company, with expertise in all aspects of power supply design, manufacturing and test. Position Summary Gain valuable hands-on experience while being a part of a team that foster's innovation, employee involvement. Perform task and project level assignments including design/development, analysis, and manufacturing support of power supply development for defense and aerospace applications. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Support designing circuits for power supplies. Assists and participates in the research, design, development and testing of software and tools, to include development of new work products or enhancing existing applications, systems or embedded products. Test and troubleshoot existing designs. Support product improvement through the analysis of existing products and the incorporation of design improvements. Incorporate product changes originating from changes in customer specifications, changes in components or manufacturing requirements, and to address obsolescence issues. Determine the testing protocol for design and prototype validation as well as final product acceptance testing. Assist developing product performance and compliance testing. Support product realization. Participate in design reviews, scheduling meetings and other engineering work groups as needed. Ability to work flexible hours and/or different shifts, as required. Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State and Federal Regulations. As the Company's success relies on the productivity of our team and adherence to customer product schedules, an essential function of this position is the ability to arrive to work on-time, and work each day, as scheduled. Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Experience Interest in power electronics. 1 year of Experience with electrical engineering lab equipment and test equipment preferred. Pursuing degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or another technical discipline. Ability to read an electrical schematic. Salary: $21.00 Hourly Click on this link to read Rantec's Privacy Policy Rantec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rantec will consider requests for reasonable accommodation from applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [email protected].
$21 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago

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