Computer Engineer Internship (Summer 2026)

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Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Computer Engineering Intern to join our team!

Ready to advance your education and have the opportunity to learn about High-Performance Computing, Embedded Systems, and Computational Analysis from experts in the field? Parsons is now accepting applications for interns who have an interest in applying computer engineering skills to cutting-edge technical challenges.

Parsons' expertise in complex systems, combined with your willingness to work hard, will propel your career and opportunities forward. We need our interns to be versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments that have exceptional communication, analytical, and organizational skills. In this role, you will be under close supervision of a degreed professional and complete routine support assignments. Your assignments are designed to develop a working knowledge of practices and procedures related to software development, computational modeling, and system integration. This is a developmental position for college interns who are pursuing an Engineering or Computer Science degree.

What You'll Be Doing:

• In support of a degreed professional, complete assignments providing software development and computational analysis support to their supervisor/mentor.
• Support could range from programming, data structure analysis, debugging complex code, developing scripts, or system integration in a fast-paced environment.
• Assisting in the documentation and testing of software and computer systems.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
• Must be a U.S. citizen
• Enrolled in Engineering at an accredited college or university and completed at least one year of study
• Organized and self-motivated
• Able to work in a team environment
• Completed at least one year of an undergraduate curriculum and maintain a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (on a 4.0 scale)

What Desired Skills You'll Bring:

• Have a working knowledge of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Operating Systems fundamentals.
• Familiarity with programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or Java.
• Experience or coursework related to embedded systems, parallel computing, or machine learning frameworks.
• Understanding of revision control systems (e.g., Git).

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $21.88 - $38.27

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as 401K!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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