2027 Internship - Solutions Platforms Engineered
Role Overview
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other.
We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities.
We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live.
Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Key Skills for This Role
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Requirements
- Currently in the process of obtaining a 4-year or advanced-degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other relevant degree
- Must be classified by school in Fall 2026 as one of the following: Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate student
- Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale
- Knowledge of engineering fundamentals
- Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as individually
- Previous Internship experience
- Problem solving skills
- High energy level and sense of urgency
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good business / technical judgment
- Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks
- $26.00 - $43.00
- An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship.
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Housing Stipend
- Relocation Assistance
- Medical coverage
- Voluntary benefits
- Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
- Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
- Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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Career Area: Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. 2027 Internship Solutions Platforms Engineered Solar Turbines’ engineering intern positions are created to provide students with challenging projects that play a key role in supporting gas turbine package and system design, as well as associated development activities. Under the guidance of mentors, students are given a meaningful work experience while gaining exposure to the entire corporate environment. This includes training courses, networking events, and facility tours, along with a challenging project assignment to complete that enables them the opportunity to apply classroom education to real work situations. Positions are available in mechanical, controls, systems, software and display development fields. This Internship is an eleven-week program. Out of classroom Internship Opportunities: Interns will get the opportunity to join a Solar Turbine employee resource group, receive mentorship, engage in special events and luncheons with peers, hear from keynote speakers and much more. These openings will allow interns to benefit in the following ways: Network with other members in the employee resource groups. Opportunities to support other departments across business units. Have a voice to share ideas on topics that matter most in a free-flowing space. Get Inspired by those around you to take needed actions in your own community. Learn how to navigate the corporate workspace and excel in future endeavors. Exciting activities and lunches to enjoy with fellow interns creating lasting memories. Minimum Qualifications: Currently in the process of obtaining a 4-year or advanced-degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other relevant degree Must be classified by school in Fall 2026 as one of the following: Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate student Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of engineering fundamentals Ability to work well in a team environment, as well as individually Previous Internship experience Problem solving skills High energy level and sense of urgency Strong verbal and written communication skills Good business / technical judgment Ability to handle multiple priorities for a variety of tasks Summary Pay Range: $26.00 - $43.00 Intern Hourly Rate: An intern's hourly rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved before the start of the internship. Intern Benefits: The total rewards package, beyond base salary, may include if eligible: Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Paid Volunteer Day Housing Stipend Relocation Assistance Medical coverage Voluntary benefits Posting Dates: Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
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