2026 Internship - Solutions. Platforms. Engineered.
About The Position
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. 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 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. Interns will get the opportunity to join a Solar Turbines 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:
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
Nice To Haves
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
