Paid Summer Internship - Engineering Majors
Quick Summary
Own a project with tangible business impact. Receive one-on-one mentorship from an experienced engineer. Participate in professional development workshops focused on leadership, communication,
Rising Junior or Senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
CTDI is a large-scale, family-owned logistics repair and engineering company serving the world’s largest telecommunications and cable providers, with over 11,000 employees in more than 65 US operations and a global footprint of over 20,000 employees. As a leader in the rapidly growing communications, mobility, and consumer devices service industries, CTDI specializes in forward and reverse logistics, industry-leading testing technology, and repair/refurbishment services. The company is committed to providing quality services and offering excellent career opportunities.
CTDI's Engineering Internship Program gives rising Juniors and Seniors the opportunity to apply what they've learned in the classroom to real engineering challenges.
Engineering Interns work alongside experienced engineers to develop test systems, troubleshoot hardware, improve processes, create mechanical designs, and develop software tools that support some of the world's largest telecommunications and technology companies. If you enjoy building, designing, testing, programming, and solving problems, this is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a meaningful contribution to the business.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Support engineering projects related to product testing, automation, manufacturing, and process improvement.
- →Assist with hardware, software, and mechanical design initiatives.
- →Develop technical documentation, engineering drawings, reports, and work instructions.
- →Analyze data and identify opportunities to improve performance, quality, and efficiency.
- →Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve real-world engineering challenges.
Requirements
~1 min read- Rising Junior or Senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
Nice to Have
~1 min read- Experience with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks.
- Experience with other CAD platforms such as Fusion 360, AutoCAD, Creo, or similar is also acceptable.
- Design for manufacturing experience, including hands-on experience with machinery such as CNC equipment, machining/programming, or additive manufacturing/3D printing.
- Robotics experience or knowledge is a plus.
- Familiarity with engineering drawings, assemblies, and mechanical design principles.
- Experience with programming, preferably using object-oriented languages such as C++, C#, Java, or Python.
- Experience with other programming languages and development environments is also welcome.
- Familiarity with electronics, hardware troubleshooting, embedded systems, or test equipment.
- Exposure to networking concepts, telecommunications systems, or network engineering is a plus.
- Personal, academic, or project-based hardware/software development experience is a plus.
CTDI is a global engineering, testing, repair, and logistics company that partners with many of the world’s leading telecommunications and technology brands. Our teams design and support the systems, processes, and solutions that help keep critical technology moving; from product testing and repair operations to manufacturing support, automation, logistics, and continuous improvement. With a strong focus on hands-on problem solving, teamwork, and innovation, CTDI gives engineers the opportunity to work on real-world challenges that directly impact customers, operations, and the future of connected technology.
Apply today to join our dynamic team! CTDI has been a growing leader in the telecommunications field for over 45 years. Come put our successful history behind your career!
CTDI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at CTDI, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.
This position does not qualify for visa sponsorship.
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About this job
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 3 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 12, 2026
- First seen
- October 12, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 2
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 56%
- Scored at
- October 15, 2026
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