2027 Gas Compressor Intern
Job Location:
San Diego, CA - USA
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Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining 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 dontjust 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 Gas Compressor Engineering Internship
Gas Compressor Engineering Internship positions are designed to provide students with challenging projects that play a key role in gas compressor product design and development organization is comprised of several diverse engineering functions including:
Aerodynamics
Rotordynamics
Mechanical and Electrical Analysis
Mechanical Design
Manufacturing and Quality Engineering
Product Management
Under the guidance of a mentor interns are given a meaningful work experience a project assignment to complete and the opportunity to apply classroom education to real work situations.
Responsibilities may include analytical simulations (FEA CFD amongst others) performance analysis research of advanced technologies support of the development or execution process and development of design or process support tools. The job role may also include hands-on manufacturing support full-scale compressor and/or scaled component testing instrumentation data processing and support of project execution. Gas Compressor Engineering is a multifunction organization with many opportunities to collaborate across teams to introduce or improve the products that power our worlds infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications:
Currently in the process of obtaining a 4 year or advanced degree in Engineering or other relevant degree.
Classifiedby your school as a Sophomore Junior Senior planning to attend graduate school or currently attending graduate school.
Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous co-op or 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 interns 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:
July 23 2026 - December 30 2026Any 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.
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.
