Summer Engineering Intern — Mentored, Hands-On Projects

CTDI Careers; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CTDI's Engineering Internship Program in West Chester, PA offers rising juniors and seniors hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering. Interns collaborate with experienced engineers to develop test systems, troubleshoot hardware, and create mechanical designs while learning software tools that support major telecommunications and technology clients.

You will work on real projects, gain mentorship, and contribute to documenting analyses and processes.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Fusion 360

AutoCAD

Creo

Job description

CTDI's Engineering Internship Program in West Chester, PA offers rising juniors and seniors hands-on experience in mechanical, electrical, and computer engineering. Interns collaborate with experienced engineers to develop test systems, troubleshoot hardware, and create mechanical designs while learning software tools that support major telecommunications and technology clients.

You will work on real projects, gain mentorship, and contribute to documenting analyses and processes.