CPT Data Center Design Jobs
Data Center Design CPT jobs let F-1 students apply coursework in power systems, cooling infrastructure, and network architecture to real engineering projects. Your DSO must authorize CPT before your start date, and the role must directly connect to your degree program, typically electrical, mechanical, or computer engineering.
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Interns at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air join teams throughout different departments and work on visible projects that impact our guests and business. Beyond hands-on experience, interns also get the opportunity to network with fellow employees and company leaders through various intern events and programming. Our interns also receive unlimited standby travel benefits during their internship, which means that many weekends are filled with jet setting across our growing network.
This internship is for summer 2027. Our internships are full-time for 12 weeks, and we offer two program timelines to align with different academic calendars.
This internship will be located in Renton, WA. If not already in the internship city, candidates will be required to relocate for the duration of the internship.
This internship is designed solely to provide you with skill development and valuable work experience. While the internship provides helpful experience for future opportunities at Alaska Airlines, Inc, it does not guarantee a relevant role will be available at the conclusion of the internship nor future employment.
ROLE SUMMARY
Become part of a dynamic environment that offers a hands-on internship experience. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic students to contribute toward key projects that support our business, community and cultural growth. Experience a work environment that thrives on innovation, collaboration and partnership.
KEY DUTIES:
- Conduct uniform fittings to ensure proper fit, appearance, and compliance with established uniform policies and guidelines.
- Respond to emails and phone inquiries addressing uniform-related questions and concerns, and assisting with resolution of uniform issues.
- Maintains strong working knowledge of relevant policies across Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air uniform programs, providing accurate information and guidance to uniformed employees.
- Provides input on opportunities for improvement to team policies and procedures.
JOB-SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION & SKILLS:
Required:
- Working toward a Bachelor's degree with a focus in fashion or a related area.
- 1 year of customer service experience.
- Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and maintaining attention to detail.
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
- Must have achieved a junior or higher academic standing at the time of application.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
JOB-SPECIFIC LEADERSHIP EXPECTATIONS:
Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance.
STARTING RATE: USD $25.00/Hr.
TOTAL REWARDS:
- Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
- Travel benefits begin on day one
- Up to six employee choice travel credits
REGULATORY INFORMATION:
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement
It is the policy of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms, conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment.
We also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.
We have established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 503”) and the Vietnam Era Veteran’s Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (“VEVRAA”). All applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal employment opportunity activities.
To implement this policy, we will:
(1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and any other legally protected categories;
(2) Ensure that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and
(3) Ensure that all personnel actions and employment activities such as compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.
Employees and applicants for employment will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1) filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing, or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA.
Government Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT – regulations, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer will be withdrawn.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Temporary/OC
Requisition Type: Intern
Location: Renton - Global Training Center
INTRODUCTION
Interns at Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air join teams throughout different departments and work on visible projects that impact our guests and business. Beyond hands-on experience, interns also get the opportunity to network with fellow employees and company leaders through various intern events and programming. Our interns also receive unlimited standby travel benefits during their internship, which means that many weekends are filled with jet setting across our growing network.
This internship is for summer 2027. Our internships are full-time for 12 weeks, and we offer two program timelines to align with different academic calendars.
This internship will be located in Renton, WA. If not already in the internship city, candidates will be required to relocate for the duration of the internship.
This internship is designed solely to provide you with skill development and valuable work experience. While the internship provides helpful experience for future opportunities at Alaska Airlines, Inc, it does not guarantee a relevant role will be available at the conclusion of the internship nor future employment.
ROLE SUMMARY
Become part of a dynamic environment that offers a hands-on internship experience. We are looking for talented and enthusiastic students to contribute toward key projects that support our business, community and cultural growth. Experience a work environment that thrives on innovation, collaboration and partnership.
KEY DUTIES:
- Conduct uniform fittings to ensure proper fit, appearance, and compliance with established uniform policies and guidelines.
- Respond to emails and phone inquiries addressing uniform-related questions and concerns, and assisting with resolution of uniform issues.
- Maintains strong working knowledge of relevant policies across Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air uniform programs, providing accurate information and guidance to uniformed employees.
- Provides input on opportunities for improvement to team policies and procedures.
JOB-SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION & SKILLS:
Required:
- Working toward a Bachelor's degree with a focus in fashion or a related area.
- 1 year of customer service experience.
- Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and maintaining attention to detail.
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and have at least one semester or quarter of school remaining after the internship.
- Must have achieved a junior or higher academic standing at the time of application.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
JOB-SPECIFIC LEADERSHIP EXPECTATIONS:
Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance.
STARTING RATE: USD $25.00/Hr.
TOTAL REWARDS:
- Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
- Travel benefits begin on day one
- Up to six employee choice travel credits
REGULATORY INFORMATION:
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement
It is the policy of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms, conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment.
We also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.
We have established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 503”) and the Vietnam Era Veteran’s Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (“VEVRAA”). All applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal employment opportunity activities.
To implement this policy, we will:
(1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and any other legally protected categories;
(2) Ensure that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and
(3) Ensure that all personnel actions and employment activities such as compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.
Employees and applicants for employment will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1) filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing, or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA.
Government Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT – regulations, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer will be withdrawn.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Employment Type: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Temporary/OC
Requisition Type: Intern
Location: Renton - Global Training Center
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Get Access To All JobsData Center Design CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a data center design internship automatically qualify for CPT?
Not automatically. CPT requires the work to be an integral part of your established curriculum, not just related to your field. Your academic program must have a mechanism, a for-credit course, a required practicum, or a documented co-op requirement, that connects directly to the data center design role. Your DSO determines eligibility based on your specific degree program requirements, not the job title alone.
Can I do CPT for a data center design role at a company that also wants to sponsor my H-1B later?
Yes, CPT doesn't affect your H-1B visa eligibility or your OPT availability, as long as you haven't used 12 or more months of full-time CPT. If you cross that threshold, you lose your OPT eligibility. Employers who are serious about a long-term H-1B path will typically factor your CPT period into their hiring timeline, so discuss post-CPT plans with the engineering team early.
What engineering disciplines typically qualify for data center design CPT?
Electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, computer engineering, and systems engineering programs are the most common qualifying disciplines, since data center design work involves power distribution, HVAC and cooling systems, structured cabling, and network infrastructure. Civil engineering students focusing on facilities design may also qualify depending on the specific project scope and how their DSO documents the curriculum connection.
How do I find data center design employers who are familiar with CPT hiring?
Migrate Mate lets you search for employers with a history of sponsoring F-1 workers in technical design and infrastructure roles, so you can focus your applications on companies that have already worked with international students rather than those encountering CPT paperwork for the first time. Data center operators, colocation providers, and MEP engineering firms are the most common employers in this space.
Does part-time CPT in a data center design role count toward the 12-month full-time limit?
Part-time CPT, defined as fewer than 20 hours per week, does not count toward the 12-month full-time CPT limit regardless of how many semesters you use it. Only full-time CPT, which is 20 or more hours per week, accumulates against that threshold. If you're planning multiple CPT semesters across a multi-year infrastructure project, structuring your hours as part-time preserves your OPT eligibility for after graduation.