Mechanical Engineering Internship
CSX
About the Role
- 10-Week Summer Internship Program: May 24, 2027 – July 30, 2027
- Summer Work Location: CSX Headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida (on-site)
- Potential for Co-op extension following the summer internship.
- Housing Support: Eligible interns may receive complimentary housing for the duration of the summer program.
- Competitive Compensation: Earn competitive hourly pay.
- Professional Development Opportunities: Executive networking events, lunch & learn sessions, local site visits, community service activities, cross-functional exposure, and networking opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Review, design, and implement an analytics platform to monitor mechanical car reliability, repair, and production.
- Partner with multiple departments (Facilities, Mechanical Car/Locomotive, and Transportation) to support the CSX Network and provide reliable mechanical equipment.
- Miscellaneous activities and responsibilities assigned by Manager.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Be a rising senior or graduate student enrolled in an accredited college or university, with an anticipated graduation date of December 2027 or May 2028.
- Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in: systems engineering, computer engineering, computer science, business administration, information technology, or law.
- Be available to work up to 40 hours per week for the duration of the 10-week program.
- Demonstrate strong communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Experience with programming languages, such as Python or Java.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Work hours may vary in length and schedule (may include a non-standard workweek).
- Work at elevated heights at times.
- Successfully complete a background check and drug test.
- Work in an office environment.
- Up to 5% Travel estimated.
Qualifications
- Anticipated graduation within a year after the end of the internship.
- Cumulative minimum GPA of 3.5 (based on a 4-point scale).
- Prior internship experience.
Skills
- Time management skills.
- Effective analytical, organization, prioritization, and written and oral communication skills.