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Android Engineer Intern
Match Group 4.9
Engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Our Mission As humans, there are few things more exciting than meeting someone new. At Tinder, we're inspired by the challenge of keeping the magic of human connection alive. With tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, 2+ billion swipes per day, 20+ million matches per day, and a presence in 190+ countries, our reach is expansive-and rapidly growing.
We work together to solve complex problems. Behind the simplicity of every match, we think deeply about human relationships, behavioral science, network economics, AI and ML, online and real-world safety, cultural nuances, loneliness, love, sex, and more.
Program DurationThe internship program will run from June 1 through August 28, 2026.
Where you'll work This is a hybrid role that requires in-office collaboration three days per week in either Los Angeles or Palo Alto, California.
About the Role As an Android Engineer Intern, you'll collaborate with senior engineers to design, build, and ship features that impact millions of users. You'll work within a highly collaborative, technical environment focused on improving architecture, exploring new technologies, and delivering a world-class app experience.What you'll do:
Assist with developing and testing new features for the Tinder Android app.
Collaborate with engineers and designers to improve the user experience.
Learn how to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Contribute to team discussions, code reviews, and problem-solving sessions.
Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of Tinder's UI platform and design system infrastructure.
What we're looking for:
Interest in Android development and learning how large mobile apps are built.
Basic programming experience in Kotlin.
Understanding of data structures and algorithms from coursework or personal projects.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
$47 - $47 an hour
The compensation range listed above is representative of the hourly rate offered.
Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of a position based in Los Angeles, and Palo Alto, California. This hourly rate will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city, state, and country), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
Commitment to Inclusion
At Tinder, we don't just accept difference, we celebrate it. We strive to build a workplace that reflects the rich diversity of our members around the world, and we value unique perspectives and backgrounds. Even if you don't meet all the listed qualifications, we invite you to apply and show us how your skills could transfer. Tinder is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we welcome people of all sexes, gender identities, races, ethnicities, disabilities, and other lived experiences. Learn more here: ********************************
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please speak to your Talent Acquisition Partner directly.
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$47-47 hourly Auto-Apply 59d ago
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2026 Digital Engineer Intern - Manhattan Beach CA
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Engineering internship job in Manhattan Beach, CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you'll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you'll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you've done. Join us and launch your career. We'll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Digital Engineer Intern for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Space Systems Sector in Manhattan Beach, CA.
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Digital IC & Electronics department within the Electronics & Payloads group, a part of the Strategic Space Systems Division. This team provides custom digital logic design services for Hi-Rel RadHard environments; products including routers, data processors, modems (mod/demod), command and data handling and configuration controls.
Basic Qualifications
A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2026.
Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026.
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite).
Preferred Qualifications:
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit **************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://**************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$42k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Forging Engineer Intern (Co-Op)
PCC Talent Acquisition Portal
Engineering internship job in Paramount, CA
Essential Functions:
*Learn about the forging process and production tracking
*Assist with the purchasing of supplies for the forge shop
*Suggest projects to help improve productivity or reduce variable cost
*Track projects to determine success or failure and the potential impact
*Hold responsible for individual and group projects
*Other projects/duties as needed
Job Qualifications:
Minimum second year students working towards Bachelor degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent. A strong technical aptitude along with the ability to work independently, yet interact closely with other departments, customers, and vendors. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word), Oracle a plus.
Intern position will be flexible to work around breaks, weekly school schedule, etc.
The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.
$44k-73k yearly est. 56d ago
Applications Engineering Intern
MacOm 4.5
Engineering internship job in Newport Beach, CA
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Applications Engineering Intern
Role Overview:
As a member of the HPA team, the Intern will work alongside experienced engineers providing mentoring, guidance, and introductions to colleagues. This Internship with MACOM will help the Intern to gain valuable work experience in a key discipline, build professional relationships, and take ownership of a business-critical project.
During the 12 weeks each Intern will:
> Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals
> Gain hands on experience
> Receive excellent training and ongoing supervision
> Be invited to attend an intern webinar series
> Attend networking/social events
> Attend and present at Poster Session about each Interns project successes and pitfalls
> Receive formal, written feedback
Requirements:
Currently enrolled in a Master's program, or Ph.D (preferred) in Electrical Engineering.
Prerequisite Skills and Experience:
* BSEE already acquired
* Electrical Engineering / Digital Communications (Signal & System Engineering) / Electrical and Computer Engineering
* Strong fundamentals with analog circuits (RLC networks)
* Exposure to Electro-Magnetics, with hands-on experience using tools like HFSS
* Experience with circuit simulators such as ADS
Additional Desirable Skills:
* MSEE already acquired
* Great communication skills, written and verbal
* Coding experience: Matlab, C++
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call *************** or email HR_*************. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.
$36k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Avionics Test Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)
Impulse Space
Engineering internship job in Redondo Beach, CA
Job DescriptionDescriptionAs an Avionics Test Engineering Intern, you will support the testing and integration of spacecraft avionics systems. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience working with flight electrical devices ranging from individual circuit boards to full spacecraft systems. You will assist engineers in developing, running, and improving test systems that ensure hardware is ready for spaceflight. This role offers exposure to multiple engineering disciplines, test equipment, and the full spacecraft development lifecycle - from design to launch.
This internship will run from May to August 2026.
Responsibilities
Develop end-to-end test systems that validate flight electrical hardware including circuit boards, optical devices, and electromechanical assemblies
Support the setup, operation, and troubleshooting of electrical test equipment and ground support hardware
Develop automated testing solutions to collect, analyze, and document test data Build and maintain test systems, racks, and setups for component level and integrated testbeds under engineer supervision
Collaborate with avionics, propulsion, GNC, software, and integration engineers to verify complete test coverage of existing and new test systems.
Contribute to pre-launch test activities and learn how spacecraft are prepared for flight
Minimum Qualifications
Recent completion or currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
Strong academic foundation in circuits, electronics, or software
Hands-on project, research, or lab experience involving hardware integration or testing
Basic understanding of instrumentation, data acquisition, or troubleshooting methods
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience working on an engineering project involving vehicles or hardware (spacecraft, rockets, drones, cars, robotics, etc.)
Experience designing PCBs using Altium Designer or similar PCB design tools (KiCAD, Eagle etc.)
Experience writing automation software and data post-processing in Python (or another language like C, Matlab etc.)
Exposure to environmental test equipment (vibration tables, thermal chambers, etc.)
Experience with electrical lab test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, DAQs, power supplies etc.
Knowledge of safe handling practices for electrical or high-reliability hardware
Interest in spacecraft systems and flight hardware testing
Additional Requirements:
Willing and able to work on-site in Redondo Beach, CA for the duration of the internship
This role may require overtime hours; interns are eligible for overtime pay.
Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity.
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 here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse 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.
$44k-73k yearly est. 7d ago
Analog Engineer Intern - PhD
Marvell Technology
Engineering internship job in Irvine, CA
About Marvell
Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, automotive, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.
At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.
Your Team, Your Impact
The Optical PHY (CE-OPHY) team designs high-speed and optical transceivers for communication infrastructure in long-haul, metro and datacenter. We address the bandwidth, capacity and power issues faced by cloud computing, mega data centers that powers the social media giant platforms. Our innovative approaches have resulted in the company's products being first to market in many of key areas, developing the most advanced chips and subsystems solutions to address the ever-increasing demand of higher data rates driven by video-on demand, gaming and other real time data streams. We are seeking talented individuals to work on solving technical challenges with the most outstanding group of collaborators in the industry. Join our team of experts and make a difference in an exciting career opportunity.
What You Can Expect
Design, simulate and verify analog blocks for industry leading optical transceivers.
Help test and characterize existing designs.
Work with custom layout engineers to implement designs.
System level/behavioral modeling
What We're Looking For
Minimum Qualification:
Candidate must be pursuing an MS or PhD in electrical engineering with an emphasis on analog/mixed signal IC design.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with tools such as Cadence, MATLAB and Python.
Good fundamentals of analog mixed-signal design including transistor device physics.
Solid understanding and experience of designing analog mixed-signal circuit blocks including PLL, phase interpolator, low jitter clock distribution, bandgap, biasing circuits, LDO regulators, amplifiers, comparators, high-speed DACs and ADCs, line drivers, etc.
In-depth knowledge of analog mixed-signal concepts like mismatch mitigation, linearity, stability, low-power and low-noise techniques
Design experience in advanced CMOS technologies, design with FINFET technology
Experience with high-speed high-linearity TX line-driver and/or high speed DACs
Experience with high-linearity RX design and its building blocks such as matching networks, CTLE, PGA, etc.
Experience with high-speed ADC design and techniques like time-interleaving, SAR, comparators, etc.
Candidate should be a self-starter and possess solid communication skills, both written and verbally.
Expected Base Pay Range (USD)
31 - 61, $ per hour.
The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.
Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements
For Internship roles, we are proud to offer the following benefits package during the internship - medical, dental and vision coverage, perks and discount programs, wellness & mental health support including coaching and therapy, paid holidays, paid volunteer days and paid sick time. Additional compensation may be available for intern PhD candidates.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at *****************.
Interview Integrity
As part of our commitment to fair and authentic hiring practices, we ask that candidates do not use AI tools (e.g., transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT, CoPilot, or note-taking bots) during interviews.
Our interviews are designed to assess your personal experience, thought process, and communication skills in real-time. If a candidate uses such tools during an interview, they will be disqualified from the hiring process.
This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.
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Launch your career at Liberty Mutual Insurance - A Fortune 100 Company!
Are you looking for an opportunity to use your degree in the business world? Then Liberty Mutual Insurance's Property Risk Engineering group might be right for you. Our Risk Engineering team works closely with our customers to help them identify, quantify, mitigate, or eliminate serious threats to their businesses. In the process, we help fulfill Liberty Mutual Insurance's mission of helping people live safer, more secure lives. Liberty Mutual Insurance is currently hiring for our Entry Level Associate Consultant position.
Responsibilities:
Learn the fundamentals of risk engineering and commercial property insurance through training and mentorship.
Assist in research, data collection, and analysis to support recommendations for controlling sources of risk, loss, and/or costs.
Shadow experienced engineers during customer site visits and observe risk assessments in real-world settings.
Contribute to projects that improve overall risk quality for our clients.
Qualifications
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Chemical, Fire Protection, or related field).
Strong academic record.
Interest in learning property insurance products, services, and risk engineering concepts (risk assessment, risk analysis, solutions management, progress measurement, etc.).
Effective written, oral, and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and customers.
Ability to conduct research and analyze data.
Willingness to travel occasionally for learning opportunities.
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$44k-73k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Quality Engineering Intern
Sanders Industries Holdings
Engineering internship job in San Clemente, CA
Job Description
IRP Med is seeking a Quality & Engineering Intern who is currently enrolled in, or recently graduated from, an engineering program and is looking to gain hands-on experience in a manufacturing and quality-focused environment. This internship provides exposure to Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, and Continuous Improvement activities supporting our aerospace and industrial production operations.
This internship runs Monday, 1/26/26 - Friday, 4/24/26 (12 weeks) and requires 20-30 hours per week.
Job Responsibilities:
Support Quality Assurance activities such as inspection, testing, documentation updates, and data collection.
Assist in reviewing quality records, nonconformance reports, and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Perform basic dimensional inspections and support measurement system activities under supervision.
Assist Engineering and Quality teams with process validation, first article documentation, and production troubleshooting.
Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, lean activities, process mapping).
Help maintain and update quality documents, work instructions, and databases.
Support cross-functional Manufacturing, Quality, and Design Engineering teams as needed.
Learn daily operations and participate in hands-on tasks related to production and quality processes.
Other engineering/quality assignments as required.
Regular, consistent, and punctual attendance is required.
Job Specifications:
Education
High school diploma/GED required.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in:
Mechanical Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Aerospace Engineering
Or a related technical discipline
Experience
0-2 years of engineering, quality, or manufacturing experience (internships, projects, or lab work acceptable).
Skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to follow established processes and solve straightforward problems.
Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Basic understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, or quality concepts preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Experience with CAD, basic metrology tools, or statistical analysis is a plus but not required.
IRP Med is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to complete the application process may contact Human Resources.
This position requires access to information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Employment is contingent upon the applicant being a “U.S. person” as defined by ITAR (22 CFR §120.15), which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees, as required by U.S. export control laws.
$44k-73k yearly est. 25d ago
Bridge Engineering Intern
Mark Thomas 3.2
Engineering internship job in Irvine, CA
Mark Thomas is hiring entry-level Bridge Engineering Interns in Irvine! This 10‑week summer program gives current undergraduate and graduate students the chance to assist staff with entry-level tasks. Tasks will vary depending on the assignment and department. These tasks may include contributing to the preparation of plans, drawings, exhibits, estimates, reports, gathering data, and/or performing technical calculations. Work activities may also include routine field tasks. Summer interns can work up to 40 hours per week, and there's an option to continue part-time (15-25 hours/week) during the school year, making this an excellent way to keep learning and growing while completing your studies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Provides QA/QC support by following the appropriate procedures as outlined in the QA/QC Manual or as instructed by an engineer
• Provides support in reproduction of project materials such as exhibits, plan sheets, spreadsheets, drawings & details for meetings/submittals
• Participates in field activities and project visit sites to take measurements, collect data, takes photos or documents activities/observations
• References and understands design manuals, agency standards and procedures
• Demonstrates a dedication to the organization and industry through participation in training activities and actively seeks opportunities to contribute to the achievement of Mark Thomas goals
• Demonstrates a growing knowledge of current engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation)
QUALIFICATIONS
• Enrolled in a relevant field of study leading to a four year degree in civil engineering; must be currently enrolled or successfully completed in a reinforced concrete design class required
• EIT certification preferred
• Prior relevant work experience is a big plus
• Familiar with MS Office, AutoCAD/Micro-Station experience preferred
• Familiar with SAP 2000, VBridge, VBent, WinABUD, XTRACT, or similar design programs preferred
• Possesses strong attention to detail
• Ability to work on multiple tasks
• Demonstrated effective written and verbal skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time to maximize efficiency
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with a variety of unique and diverse people and personalities
• Possesses a willingness to learn
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION
Mark Thomas offers student interns a fantastic, applied learning experience in civil engineering, a competitive hourly rate, paid sick time, budgeted time for training and career development, and flexible schedules with hybrid work environments. Come join us!
* The offered base rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location.
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. The successful candidate selected for hire will need to submit to a background check due to client relationship responsibilities and interactions required for this position following the extension of a conditional offer.
Mark Thomas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mark Thomas welcomes all.
$42k-60k yearly est. 40d ago
Engineering Intern (Part-Time)
City of Santa Ana, Ca 4.7
Engineering internship job in Santa Ana, CA
The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community.
This is a part-time internship position. The incumbent will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work schedule is to be determined. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time and without notice.
PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION (IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION):
* References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list)
* Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited Construction Management/Engineering/Pre-Engineering/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts in PDF format which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled.
* Resume - please attach your resume in PDF format.
Development: Under direction of Engineering staff: Serves residents, contractors, developers, utility companies and other constituents at the Public Works Agency counter; Prepares and modifies cost estimate spreadsheets, basic exhibits and presentations; conducts data research and field investigations; Receives and distributes plan submittals; Issues construction, transportation, utility, and other permits; Reviews site plans for basic private developments; Reviews building plans to calculate development impact fees; Prepares correspondence to permit applicants with status of plan reviews and permit issuance; Performs a variety of general office tasks; and performs other related functions as assigned.
Traffic: Assisting engineers in traffic engineering field investigations for existing conditions and proposed projects; conducting various engineering and warrant studies, researching project records, files, and plans; preparing/modifying plans using Microstation or manual drafting; using Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Access, or other tools and databases to prepare presentation materials (maps, charts, spreadsheets, etc.); data entry; and placing and retrieving radar trailers. Additional job activities may include: conducting/evaluating speed studies, pedestrian, and vehicular counts, updating records, reviewing collision data, conducting parking surveys, issuing business/resident notices, making copies, filing, working with the public, and/or work with our signal operations team and equipment; other miscellaneous duties as assigned.
In Signal Operations, additional functions include assisting engineers in operating Traffic Management Center; maintaining local area computer network; investigating traffic signal operations and complaints; maintaining traffic signal equipment, timing, and maintenance records; designing traffic signals, closed-circuit television, communication system, and other advanced traffic signal system elements; updating traffic signal plans manually or using CAD.
Water Resources: Under the direction of Engineering staff, assists in the collection of field data; generates technical data, organizes documents, and coordinates data transmission to others; conducts manufacture website surveys for engineering drawings and equipment documentation; scans, records, maintains and organizes directories; updates and creates engineering drawings utilizing MicroStation; assists with the preparation and distribution of reports and documents; processes correspondence and material requisitions; performs other functions as assigned.
CIP Engineering: Assignments are made to support the design and/or construction phase of projects.
Design: In the design phase and under the direction of Engineering staff, the intern assists with the preparation of engineering drawings and estimates; prepares and modifies spreadsheets, project displays, and various reports; conducts data research, field investigations, and responds to the public and other agencies; performs a variety of general office tasks; and performs other related functions as assigned.
Construction: In the construction phase and under the direction of Engineering staff, assist with the construction management of projects under the City's capital improvement program. Projects include construction of water, sewer, and storm drain lines, traffic signals, buildings, parks, street, sidewalk, drainage improvements, and other public facilities. Daily activities include spreadsheets, data research, correspondence, field investigations, preparing and distributing reports, responding to citizen and City agencies' inquiries, performing a variety of general office tasks, and working in the field assisting construction inspectors and survey crews. Additional responsibilities include assisting engineering staff during preconstruction and postconstruction activities.
CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS
Candidates shall have a strong interest in engineering; be at ease in dealing with the public and handling complaints from residents with tact and diplomacy; be detail-oriented, organized, have good time-management skills within a vibrant work environment and seek answers should none be obvious. Candidates must be flexible, have good verbal and written communication skills, computer skills and work well with others and with minimal supervision.
* Traffic: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil, Electrical, or Pre-Engineering curriculum with a good standing of a current GPA of 2.50 or higher (Sophomore or Junior level is preferred). Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students.
* Development/Water Resources: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil/Environmental/Mechanical or Pre-Engineering Program with a good standing of a current GPA of 2.50 or higher (Sophomore or Junior level is preferred.) Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students
* CIP Engineering: Must be currently enrolled in an UNDERGRADUATE Civil Engineering or Construction Management Program with a good standing of a current GPA of 2.50 or higher (Sophomore and Junior level is preferred). Not open to Graduate/Post-Graduate students.
* Must have ample knowledge of computer software such as AutoCAD and/or Microstation and Microsoft Office applications, as well as the ability to work comfortably in a Windows environment.
* Possession and retention of an appropriate valid driver's license is a condition of continued employment in this classification.
* Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish is preferred but not required.
Application, supplemental questionnaire, and required documents must be submitted online. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide.
PLEASE ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS TO YOUR ONLINE APPLICATION (IF YOU DO NOT ATTACH THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS, THE SYSTEM WILL NOT ALLOW YOU TO SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION):
* References - List names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, one of which must be a current or former professor (you may list these in the "References" section of the application or attach a list)
* Proof of current school enrollment in an accredited Construction Management/Engineering/Pre-Engineering/Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering curriculum. Please attach a copy of your unofficial transcripts in PDF format which lists your name, your school's name, your major, and the classes in which you are CURRENTLY/ACTIVELY enrolled.
* Resume - please attach your resume in PDF format.
The Human Resources and Public Works Department will review all applications and documents submitted. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Development Division, please contact Yvonne Soto at **************. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Traffic Division, please call Victor Chaidez at **************. If you have questions about the job duties assigned to the Design Division, please contact David Ramirez at **************. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Water Resources Division, please contact Jaime Arias **************. If you have any questions about the job duties assigned to the Construction Division, please call Ed Torres at **************.
Candidates given a conditional job offer will be required to undergo and pass a medical exam and background records check.
The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation.
$32k-50k yearly est. 42d ago
Summer 2026 Internship - Materials Engineer
Radiant Food Store 4.2
Engineering internship job in El Segundo, CA
Radiant is an El Segundo, CA-based startup building the world's first mass-produced, portable nuclear microreactors. The company's first reactor, Kaleidos, is a 1-megawatt failsafe microreactor that can be transported anywhere power is needed and run for up to five years without the need to refuel. Portable nuclear power with rapid deploy capability can replace similar-sized diesel generators, and provide critical asset support for hospitals, data centers, remote sites, and military bases. Radiant's unique, practical approach to nuclear development utilizes modern software engineering to rapidly achieve safe, factory-built microreactors that leverage existing, well-qualified materials. Founded in 2020, Radiant is on track to test its first reactor next year at the Idaho National Laboratory, with initial customer deliveries beginning in 2028.
Internship Summer 2026 - Materials Engineer
Radiant is seeking a highly motivated Materials Engineer Intern to own development, testing, and qualification of materials and related manufacturing processes used in the Kaleidos 1MW nuclear microreactor. The ideal candidate takes great ownership of their work end-to-end, is proficient in materials selection, testing, and analysis, and is excited to work in a highly cross-functional, fast-paced environment. You will be a key contributor to building the world's first mass-produced, rapidly-deployable nuclear reactor.
Please note: we plan to begin interviewing for Summer 2026 internships in December/Janurary.
Responsibilities & Duties
Plan and execute materials testing to obtain material properties to inform design decisions.
Develop and qualify application-specific manufacturing processes related to metals, ceramics, composites, or polymers.
Provide expert guidance in materials selection for components within Kaleidos.
Identify, procure, and operate equipment for materials characterization and testing.
Evaluate data quality and accuracy of material property data for use in company materials database.
Define or improve manufacturing processes of components to achieve desired material properties.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Enrolled in Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in Materials Science and Engineering, or in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Nuclear, or Welding Engineering with a materials science and engineering focus.
Experience working in the development, testing, and/or analysis of materials for demanding load cases and environments from projects, laboratory work, research, internships, or prior work experience
Hands-on experimental or testing experience in laboratory or production environments
Desired Qualifications & Skills
Enrolled in a Master's or PhD degree from an accredited institution in Materials Science and Engineering, or in Mechanical, Aeronautical, Nuclear, or Welding Engineering with a materials science and engineering focus.
Experience with development and qualification of solid-state processing of materials.
Knowledge of standard test methods for materials and experience with development of design allowables.
Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with design and operations teams to deliver high-value results.
Experience with using text-based software development tools (Python or similar).
Additional Requirements:
This internship will require working onsite at our El Segundo HQ.
You may be asked to work extended hours or weekends occasionally to support project goals.
Total Compensation and Benefits
Radiant's new hire compensation package includes base salary, substantial equity grants, and comprehensive benefits. Total compensation and level are determined through a holistic evaluation of your interview performance, experience, education, and qualifications.
Benefits and Perks for Eligible Employees:
Stock: Substantial incentive stock plan for all full-time employees.
Medical: 100% premium coverage for base Silver level plan for employee + 50% premium coverage for dependents. Platinum plans available.
One Medical: Sponsored memberships for eligible employees and their dependents.
Vision: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan + 50% for dependents.
Dental: 100% premium coverage for top tier plan (including orthodontia) + 50% for dependents.
Voluntary life, accident, hospital, critical illness, commuter and FSA/HSA are offered as employee contributed benefits.
8-weeks of paid parental leave for all parents. Additional paid pregnancy leave for CA employees.
Daily catered lunch. Free snacks and drinks.
Flexible PTO policy. Remote workday allocation.
Company and team-bonding events, happy hours and in-person camaraderie.
Beautiful El Segundo headquarters close to the Pacific Ocean.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Unfortunately, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.
This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls.
$43k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Intern - Engineering
Railpros 4.1
Engineering internship job in Irvine, CA
Who WE are:
RailPros is the premier provider of engineering and diversified safety services to America's rail and transit industry. Driven by a passion for our people, clients, and communities, we are committed to solving our customers' challenges and earning their trust through teamwork, continuous improvement, and service excellence. As a people-first organization, we prioritize the well-being and growth of our employees, fostering a culture of caring and support. We believe that when our people thrive, our company thrives.
Our mission is to enhance mobility, safety, and quality of life for residents, passengers, and partner companies. We do more than just provide services - we are constantly innovating and staying abreast of industry developments to help our customers succeed. Join us in our shared goal of keeping America moving and ensuring customer satisfaction in an environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is encouraged. Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey!
Job Summary:
Join RailPros as a Rail Design Intern and dive into the dynamic field of rail infrastructure. This internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the design and development of rail projects. As a vital team member, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience with industry-leading CAD software, and play a key role in the success of ongoing projects. This role offers a rich learning environment where you can apply your academic knowledge, enhance your technical skills, and build a strong foundation for a rewarding career in rail design. If you're passionate about shaping the future of transportation and eager to make a real impact, we invite you to join our innovative and collaborative team.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist in Design Development: Contribute to the development and enhancement of rail infrastructure projects by working closely with the rail design team. Collaborate with rail engineers to create detailed design drawings, plans, and specifications.
CAD Modeling and Drafting: Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software (Microstation) to produce accurate and detailed models and drawings. Ensure designs comply with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.
Data Analysis: Collect and analyze data relevant to rail projects to support design and development activities.
Collaboration and Communication: Work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers and project managers. Communicate ideas, progress, and challenges clearly and effectively.
Quality Assurance: Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure designs meet client standards and are error-free.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Proficiency with electronic communication (e-mail, text) and standard office applications (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
Basic oral and written communication skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a dynamic environment.
Teamwork and collaboration skills.
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate work.
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.
Required Education and Experience:
Working towards a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
No prior experience required.
Why RailPros:
Mentorship and Professional Development: Gain valuable mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals, enhancing your technical skills and applying academic knowledge in a real-world setting.
Involvement in Meaningful Projects: Contribute to the design and development of rail infrastructure projects, gaining a sense of ownership and making a tangible impact.
Pathway to Full-Time Employment: Demonstrate potential and dedication during your internship, with a clear path to full-time employment and career growth at RailPros.
Innovative and Collaborative Environment: Thrive in a supportive and dynamic setting where your ideas are valued, fostering creativity and professional growth.
Join RailPros for a fulfilling career in a thriving and stable industry. Our core values drive us to excel as a team, prioritize customer satisfaction, and adapt to industry changes swiftly. Be part of a passionate and dedicated team that values continuous improvement, trust, and problem-solving. for an opportunity to contribute to our success.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
RailPros provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to making reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless such accommodations would impose undue hardship on our business operations. If you are considering applying for a job and require a reasonable accommodation in accordance with the ADA, please reach out to us at *****************************. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
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$38k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
Quality Engineering Intern Summer 2026
Rocket Lab USA 3.8
Engineering internship job in Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LAB Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more - all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.
Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
As a Quality Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of the manufacturing and quality fields, as well as experience using engineering tools to support production within the industry.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO
* As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally
* Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges
* Attend frequent 1:1's with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates
* Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS
Ideal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.
* Must be enrolled in a bachelor's, master's or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship
* GPA of 3.0 or above
* 3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE
* GPA of 3.5 or above
* 6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)
* Experience using SolidWorks
* Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning
* Knowledge of Tolerancing Six Sigma
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
* Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2026.
COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS
* Pay Range CA: $28.00 USD Hourly
* You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs
Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab. Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, and other discounts.
Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company's discretion.
Base Pay Range (CA Only)
$28-$28 USD
WHAT TO EXPECT
We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
Important information:
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.
Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at ***********************.This dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.
FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:
For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.
Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.
$28 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Engineering Intern
Interplastic Corporation 4.1
Engineering internship job in Hawthorne, CA
Interplastic Corporation - Hawthorne, CA Summer / Part-Time / Internship Program
What is Interplastic Corporation?
Interplastic Corporation is a family-owned manufacturer specializing in high-performance gel coats, resins, and advanced composite materials. Our products serve a wide range of industries, including marine, transportation, industrial, and construction.
The Hawthorne, California facility is a key manufacturing location where engineering, operations, and production teams collaborate to deliver innovative and reliable solutions to our customers. We are committed to developing future engineering talent by providing meaningful, hands-on experience in a real manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do as an Engineering Intern:
As an Engineering Intern at Interplastic's Hawthorne plant, you will gain direct exposure to manufacturing operations, engineering processes, and continuous improvement initiatives. You'll work closely with engineers, plant leaders, and cross-functional teams to support projects that impact production efficiency, quality, and safety.
This internship is designed to provide practical engineering experience while helping you explore a career in manufacturing and materials science.
What You Can Expect to Do in This Role:
Support engineering projects related to manufacturing processes, equipment, and production improvements.
Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation to support engineering and operational decisions.
Participate in plant floor activities, including process observations and troubleshooting.
Help create or update engineering documentation, SOPs, work instructions, or reports.
Contribute to continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, or safety initiatives.
Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams.
Learn about composite materials, chemical manufacturing processes, and plant operations.
Build professional skills in problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and time management.
What We Are Looking For:
Required Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field).
Interest in manufacturing, process engineering, or industrial operations.
Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
Willingness to learn and work in a team-based, plant environment.
Basic computer proficiency (Excel, Word, email, etc.).
Preferred (but Not Required):
Prior internship, co-op, or hands-on project experience.
Coursework related to manufacturing, process engineering, or materials science.
Curiosity, initiative, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Why Intern with Interplastic?
Hands-on, real-world engineering experience - not busywork
Supportive mentors and experienced engineers invested in your growth
Exposure to manufacturing operations and engineering career paths
Stable, long-standing company with industry leadership
Potential opportunity to return for future internships or full-time roles
Pay Transparency:
Hourly Compensation: $25.00
Hours and schedule can be adjusted based on academic requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Interplastic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace.
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$25 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC)
Dudek 3.7
Engineering internship job in Pasadena, CA
Job Description Job Type: Temporary Internship: A minimum of 20 hours per week, but up to 40 hours, as determined by internal availability and company workload. Duration: 3-4 months (May/June-August 2026)
Compensation: $25-$27/hr
Dudek's journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California's water and wastewater agencies.
Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we've been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.
Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience.
Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape.
Who You Are
As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently.
Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation.
How You'll Make an Impact
EEPIC strives to expand the environmental, engineering, economics, and planning industries with a workforce that more accurately represents the communities where we live, work, and serve. The mission of EEPIC is to implement a unified internship program for all students in this business sector including but not limited to those students who represent Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or students who are first in their families to go to college and provide them with opportunities for professional development, networking, and a pathway into the industry.
The Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC) program is a collaborative effort between seven firms (Ascent, Dudek, ESA, Fehr & Peers, Placeworks, EPS, and Rincon) who are all committed to change through the creation of more opportunities in the environmental, engineering and planning fields for students from underrepresented communities.
Dudek is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Internship Program through February 6th, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Program Details
Internship will be approximately 3-4 months (May/June -August 2026)
A minimum of 20 hours, but more hours can be available if appropriate.
The program includes a collaborative 2-week charrette in July working on a project in Berkely, Ca (travel and lodging will be covered, if needed, during the charrette)
You will be required to work in-person at one of our California offices. Please note, lodging is not covered for anytime outside of the charrette.
What You Will Experience
Produce planning, environmental, engineering, economic, and other technical work products.
Analyze data and contribute to research.
Work with diverse technical teams.
Learn about local planning, environmental, engineering issues, and requirements.
Conduct assignments in the field (i.e., visit project sites).
Participate in public outreach and collaboration.
Collaborate and network with other diverse students in the cohort.
Minimum Qualifications
All candidates must include their cover letter and resume with their application.
Current upper division college/university students or recent graduates are desired. However, all community college, undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate students are welcome to apply.
Experience using Microsoft Office; PowerPoint, Word, Excel desired.
Qualified candidates should be studying one of the related topics of study:
Environmental Studies
Urban Planning and Design
*Your resume and information may be shared with the other collaborating firms to ensure that you have an opportunity to participate*
Compensation: $25-27/hourly*
*Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment.
Working Conditions:
Environment
This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.
This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following:
Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting.
Employees must be capable of bending, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees).
Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc.
Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination.
Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek's operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek's commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action.
Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization.
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$25-27 hourly 15d ago
Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Internship - Summer 2026
Varda 3.5
Engineering internship job in El Segundo, CA
About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure, from in-orbit pharmaceutical processing to reliable and economical reentry capsules. From life-saving pharmaceuticals to more powerful fiber optics, there is a world of products used on Earth today that can only be manufactured in space. Varda is accelerating innovation in the orbital economy by creating both the products and infrastructure needed so space can directly benefit life on Earth. Our mission is to expand the economic bounds of humankind. Our team is uniquely suited to accomplishing this goal, with leadership and staff comprised of veterans from SpaceX, Blue Origin, major pharmaceutical companies and Silicon Valley. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda is headquartered in El Segundo, California, where we have offices and a production facility where our vehicles, equipment, and materials are built, integrated, and tested. Varda also has offices in Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem. About This Role Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) ensures all operations at Varda are performed safely and effectively, without harming the environment. The EHS team is responsible for proactively identifying and mitigating physical, chemical, operational, and other hazards across Varda's spacecraft and pharmaceutical development and production processes. Internships at Varda are optimal for students looking to grow technically and professionally while working on impactful projects critical to the company's success. You will be working on a collaborative team in a startup environment while being able to learn from some of most accomplished and experienced aerospace professionals in the world. We're dedicated to providing an experience that will let your decisions and contributions help drive Varda's success. Responsibilities * Lead Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) across engineering, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical operations to identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and collaborate with teams to implement effective controls. * Drive safe handling of hazardous chemicals through the Hazard Communication (HazCom) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) programs * Maintain environmental compliance by guiding departments in the proper accumulation and disposal of hazardous waste * Conduct regular maintenance and inspection of safety systems and equipment (e.g., emergency eyewashes and showers, fire extinguishers, fire alarm and suppression systems) * Assist with emergency preparedness and response procedures (e.g., site emergency action plan, emergency drills, first aid/CPR/AED training) Basic Qualifications * Currently pursuing a degree in occupational safety & health, environmental engineering/safety, or related field * Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities independently, in a fast-paced work environment Preferred Qualifications * Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulatory EHS standards (e.g., Cal/OSHA, Cal/EPA, RCRA, SCAQMD, DOT, CA Fire Code) * Hands-on experience with conducting risk assessments and implementing safety control measures * Prior EHS-related internship or project experience in an engineering or laboratory setting Additional Details and Compensation *
This is a full-time on-site role based in El Segundo, CA ITAR Requirements * Varda, like all employers, must ensure that its employees working in the United States are lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, our employees are exposed to and have access to certain export-controlled items. At present, some of our technology to which employees have access requires a license to be exported to individuals other than "U.S. Persons" as defined in U.S. export regulations. Because our employees are provided access to export-controlled items, our current policy is to only hire "U.S. persons" who are permitted to have access to our technology without an export license. "US person" means: U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) (i.e., individual admitted to the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum in the U.S.) Learn more about the ITAR here. Benefits * Exciting team of professionals at the top of their field working by your side * Equity in a fully funded space startup with potential for significant growth (interns excluded) * 401(k) matching (interns excluded) * Unlimited PTO (interns excluded) * Health insurance, including Vision and Dental * Lunch and snacks provided on site every day. Dinners provided twice a week. * Maternity / Paternity leave (interns excluded) Varda Space Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance. We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, martial status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status. E-Verify Statement Varda Space Industries, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program. E-Verify Notice Right To Work Notice Read more Read more
$33k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
iOS Engineer Intern
Match Group 4.9
Engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Our Mission As humans, there are few things more exciting than meeting someone new. At Tinder, we're inspired by the challenge of keeping the magic of human connection alive. With tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions of downloads, 2+ billion swipes per day, 20+ million matches per day, and a presence in 190+ countries, our reach is expansive-and rapidly growing.
We work together to solve complex problems. Behind the simplicity of every match, we think deeply about human relationships, behavioral science, network economics, AI and ML, online and real-world safety, cultural nuances, loneliness, love, sex, and more.
Program Duration
The internship program will run from June 1 through August 28, 2026.
Where you'll work
This is a hybrid role that requires in-office collaboration three days per week in either Los Angeles or Palo Alto, California.
About the Role
As an iOS Engineer Intern at Tinder, you will partner directly with senior members of the mobile team and be empowered to contribute solutions to the Tinder codebase. We are deeply invested in improving architecture design, exploring and leveraging new technologies in interesting ways to deliver an app that continues to shape how people connect globally.
What you'll do:
* Collaborate on the development, implementation and functionality of Tinder's newest features and platform architecture.
* Build robust, lasting, and scalable products that serve millions of users.
* Work on systems that handle billions of data events a day.
* Leverage large scale multi-channel communications to keep users well-informed (push notifications, emails, in-app messaging, and more).
* Write unit and integration tests.
What we're looking for:
* Aspiring iOS developer who's excited to work on large scale challenges with cutting-edge technology.
* Proficiency in coding with Swift.
* Foundational knowledge of basic Computer Science principles: data structures and algorithms.
* Currently pursuing a BS/BA, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or a related field.
Nice to have:
* Prior Internship or work experience on a native mobile application.
* Completed mobile project experience (i.e. hackathons, personal projects, GitHub, Open Source, volunteer coding experience etc.).
* Familiarity with architecture frameworks such as MVC, MVVM, Viper etc.
* Aware of native app development tools/concepts like xcode, core data, core animation, dependency injection, combine, swift UI, UI kit etc. is not required but a bonus.
$47 - $47 an hour
The compensation range listed above is representative of the hourly rate offered.
Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary range is reflective of a position based in Los Angeles, and Palo Alto, California. This hourly rate will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city, state, and country), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
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$47-47 hourly 60d ago
2026 Engineering Intern - Northridge CA
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you'll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you'll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world's most critical problems in the most innovative ways.
An internship at Northrop Grumman is unique. Sure, you'll learn new skills, explore our enterprise, network with experts, connect with thought leaders, and finish with a resume that opens doors. But you'll gain something even more valuable: pride in what you've done. Join us and launch your career. We'll support you with training, employee resource groups, and our shared vision of global security.
Northrop Grumman is seeking Engineers for an internship opportunity. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Northridge, CA
The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Advanced Weapons team within our Weapon Systems Division.
Basic Qualifications
A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
Be a student who is enrolled full-time and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university and will be enrolled full time in Fall 2026.
Be majoring in or having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree
Be available to work full-time (40 hours per week) for at least 10 weeks during summer 2026.
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite)
Preferred Qualifications:
Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
At Northrop Grumman, our internship pay rates are standardized and take into account three main factors: the anticipated graduation date of the individual, the cost of labor of the geographic location, and whether the internship is considered technical or administrative.
Undergraduate degrees (Including graduating students planning on attending/enrolled in a full-time Master's program): $25.75 - $38.00
Masters degrees: $37.25- $46.75
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The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$42k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Engineering Intern
Interplastic Corporation 4.1
Engineering internship job in Hawthorne, CA
Interplastic Corporation - Hawthorne, CA Summer / Part-Time / Internship Program
What is Interplastic Corporation?
Interplastic Corporation is a family-owned manufacturer specializing in high-performance gel coats, resins, and advanced composite materials. Our products serve a wide range of industries, including marine, transportation, industrial, and construction.
The Hawthorne, California facility is a key manufacturing location where engineering, operations, and production teams collaborate to deliver innovative and reliable solutions to our customers. We are committed to developing future engineering talent by providing meaningful, hands-on experience in a real manufacturing environment.
What You'll Do as an Engineering Intern:
As an Engineering Intern at Interplastic's Hawthorne plant, you will gain direct exposure to manufacturing operations, engineering processes, and continuous improvement initiatives. You'll work closely with engineers, plant leaders, and cross-functional teams to support projects that impact production efficiency, quality, and safety.
This internship is designed to provide practical engineering experience while helping you explore a career in manufacturing and materials science.
What You Can Expect to Do in This Role:
Support engineering projects related to manufacturing processes, equipment, and production improvements.
Assist with data collection, analysis, and documentation to support engineering and operational decisions.
Participate in plant floor activities, including process observations and troubleshooting.
Help create or update engineering documentation, SOPs, work instructions, or reports.
Contribute to continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, or safety initiatives.
Collaborate with production, quality, maintenance, and engineering teams.
Learn about composite materials, chemical manufacturing processes, and plant operations.
Build professional skills in problem-solving, communication, teamwork, and time management.
What We Are Looking For:
Required Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing a degree in Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field).
Interest in manufacturing, process engineering, or industrial operations.
Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
Willingness to learn and work in a team-based, plant environment.
Basic computer proficiency (Excel, Word, email, etc.).
Preferred (but Not Required):
Prior internship, co-op, or hands-on project experience.
Coursework related to manufacturing, process engineering, or materials science.
Curiosity, initiative, and a continuous improvement mindset.
Why Intern with Interplastic?
Hands-on, real-world engineering experience - not busywork
Supportive mentors and experienced engineers invested in your growth
Exposure to manufacturing operations and engineering career paths
Stable, long-standing company with industry leadership
Potential opportunity to return for future internships or full-time roles
Pay Transparency:
Hourly Compensation: $25.00Hours and schedule can be adjusted based on academic requirements.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Interplastic Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workplace.
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$25 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC)
Dudek 3.7
Engineering internship job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Type: Temporary Internship: A minimum of 20 hours per week, but up to 40 hours, as determined by internal availability and company workload. Duration: 3-4 months (May/June-August 2026) Compensation: $25-$27/hr
Dudek's journey began in 1980 with a vision to serve Southern California's water and wastewater agencies.
Today, we are a 100% employee-owned firm supporting clients nationwide and delivering projects that improve and protect the built and natural environments of communities throughout the United States. Our work has been recognized by leading industry organizations, and we've been honored with multiple national Top Workplace Awards.
Our employee-owners are unified by a singular commitment to supporting projects that address key societal issues, such as the transition to renewable energy, infrastructure hardening and repair, environmental protection, and community resilience.
Learn more about our award-winning culture, the benefits and perks of being a Dudekian, and the projects you will have the opportunity to shape.
Who You Are
As an employee-owner, you embrace accountability, working safely, and collaboration while thinking resourcefully and independently.
Like all Dudekians, you are curious and solution-oriented, with the ability to adapt quickly to changes and approach challenges with a spirit of innovation.
How You'll Make an Impact
EEPIC strives to expand the environmental, engineering, economics, and planning industries with a workforce that more accurately represents the communities where we live, work, and serve. The mission of EEPIC is to implement a unified internship program for all students in this business sector including but not limited to those students who represent Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC), as well as veterans, individuals with disabilities, and/or students who are first in their families to go to college and provide them with opportunities for professional development, networking, and a pathway into the industry.
The Environmental, Engineering, and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC) program is a collaborative effort between seven firms (Ascent, Dudek, ESA, Fehr & Peers, Placeworks, EPS, and Rincon) who are all committed to change through the creation of more opportunities in the environmental, engineering and planning fields for students from underrepresented communities.
Dudek is currently accepting applications for the 2026 Internship Program through February 6
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, 2026, at 6:00 p.m.
Program Details
Internship will be approximately 3-4 months (May/June -August 2026)
A minimum of 20 hours, but more hours can be available if appropriate.
The program includes a collaborative 2-week charrette in July working on a project in Berkely, Ca (travel and lodging will be covered, if needed, during the charrette)
You will be required to work in-person at one of our California offices. Please note, lodging is not covered for anytime outside of the charrette.
What You Will Experience
Produce planning, environmental, engineering, economic, and other technical work products.
Analyze data and contribute to research.
Work with diverse technical teams.
Learn about local planning, environmental, engineering issues, and requirements.
Conduct assignments in the field (i.e., visit project sites).
Participate in public outreach and collaboration.
Collaborate and network with other diverse students in the cohort.
Minimum Qualifications
All candidates must include their cover letter and resume with their application.
Current upper division college/university students or recent graduates are desired. However, all community college, undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate students are welcome to apply.
Experience using Microsoft Office; PowerPoint, Word, Excel desired.
Qualified candidates should be studying one of the related topics of study:
Environmental Studies
Urban Planning and Design
*Your resume and information may be shared with the other collaborating firms to ensure that you have an opportunity to participate*
Compensation: $25-27/hourly*
*Final agreed-upon compensation will be based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, an individual's related experience, education, certifications, skills, and work location. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment drug test and background check prior to beginning employment.
Working Conditions:
Environment
This job operates in a remote or office-based environment and this role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, etc.
This job may also require occasional project site visits, based outdoors which can include excessive noise, uneven walking surfaces, extreme weather, and moving vehicles and equipment.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This job requires the following:
Working on a computer, sitting, or standing for long periods of time in an office or remote office setting.
Employees must be capable of bending, squatting, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 35 lbs. unassisted; 50lbs in a team lift (two or more employees).
Attending meetings, both in person and virtually, and speaking on the phone with peers, clients, etc.
Specific vision abilities, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Dudek is committed to creating a workplace where all employees, regardless of their background, feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunities to succeed. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is essential to our business success, and we are dedicated to fostering a culture where everyone can thrive. We are committed to fair and equitable processes, based on merit, free from any discrimination.
Dudek is genuinely committed to equal employment opportunities within our company and on our project teams. Dudek is also committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. This commitment applies to all persons involved in Dudek's operations and prohibits unlawful discrimination by any employee of Dudek, including supervisors and coworkers. Equal employment opportunities will be extended to all persons (including those with disability and veteran status) in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Any employee who violates this policy and Dudek's commitment to equal employment opportunities will be subject to disciplinary action.
Dudek is a U.S.-based employer. All positions are based in the United States and require U.S. work authorization.
How much does an engineering internship earn in Santa Ana, CA?
The average engineering internship in Santa Ana, CA earns between $35,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average engineering internship range of $27,000 to $63,000.
Average engineering internship salary in Santa Ana, CA
$57,000
What are the biggest employers of Engineering Interns in Santa Ana, CA?
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