Engineering Intern – Summer 2026

Torch Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable and professional work environment

Comprehensive benefits package including ESOP participation

401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

A leading technology solutions firm is seeking an Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 in Huntsville, Alabama. This internship offers hands-on experience in engineering, focusing on support for government and defense technology solutions. Candidates should be currently enrolled in a bachelor's program in computer engineering and have experience in Python and MATLAB. The role includes collaboration with professionals and the opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a practical setting, all within a supportive environment with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
• Experience in Python and MATLAB.
• Experience in Python and MATLAB.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience in engineering.
• Support the design, development, and testing of tools and applications.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance system functionality, usability, and reliability.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering

Minor in electrical engineering or mathematics preferred

Job description

Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee‑owned, Certified Great Place to Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee‑owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Join Torch Technologies, a forefront innovator in advanced technology solutions, as an Engineering Intern for Summer 2026. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students who are eager to apply their academic knowledge. Interns will work under the mentorship of experienced professionals and contribute to the development of cutting‑edge technological solutions supporting government and defense customers.

During This Internship, You Will Have The Opportunity To

• Gain hands‑on experience in engineering
• Support the design, development, and testing of tools and applications
• Collaborate with team members to enhance system functionality, usability, and reliability while gaining practical experience applying engineering principles in a development environment

Duration and Location

• Duration: 12‑week summer internship (May 13, 2026 – August 7, 2026)
• Location: Huntsville, Alabama
• Schedule: Full‑time

During Your Internship, You May

• Assist with implementation of software components
• Develop and improve graphical user interfaces
• Handle structured data such as JSON
• Support debugging and documentation activities

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer engineering
  • Minor in electrical engineering or mathematics preferred
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance
• Experience in Python and MATLAB

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen
• At least 18 years old
• Actively enrolled as an undergraduate student at an accredited educational institution
• In good academic standing with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Ability to commit to a full‑time schedule for the duration of the internship

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcripts through the Torch Technologies careers portal. Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Benefits

• Stable and professional work environment
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including ESOP participation, 401(k) match and safe‑harbor contribution, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays

Employment Process

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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