Engineering Intern Jobs in Ohio
Engineering Intern jobs in Ohio are concentrated in manufacturing, aerospace and defense, civil infrastructure, and chemical processing, with the state ranking among the most active markets in the Midwest for early-career technical talent at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati account for the largest share of openings, with anchor employers such as Honda, Procter and Gamble, and Sherwin-Williams maintaining consistent intern programs. Mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering sub-areas see the strongest demand across Ohio's industrial corridor. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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About Intelliguard
Intelliguard is redefining how hospitals manage their most critical medications. With more than 25 years of experience and the most RFID patents in the field, we combine trusted technology with deep pharmacy expertise to bring accuracy, intelligence, and control to every step of the medication journey.
We’re a fast-growing healthcare technology company that believes innovation should make life better for the people who save lives. Our Mira Ecosystem™ connects RFID automation, real-time visibility, and predictive insights to help hospitals reduce waste, prevent shortages, and strengthen compliance. Trusted by hundreds of leading hospitals and health systems across North America, Intelliguard is helping shape the future of medication intelligence.
We move fast, solve hard problems, and look for people who thrive in an environment where curiosity, collaboration, and accountability matter. If you’re motivated by building technology that improves healthcare and want to be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we’d love to meet you.
Learn more at intelliguardhealth.com
About the role:
Intelliguard has an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Intern to join our team in Columbus, OH reporting to the Head of Product. We are seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to join our team for an ongoing part-time opportunity (8-10 hours per week-flexible). The intern will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to projects that impact our products and services. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience, develop technical skills, and collaborate with a dynamic team.
What You'll Be Doing:
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design, development, testing, and implementation of engineering solutions.
Conduct research and analysis to support engineering projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development and improvement.
Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative ideas.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Document engineering processes, findings, and project progress.
We Would Love To Hear From You, If:
You're currently pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, or related field). We care more about your aptitude and drive than your exact year or discipline.
You bring:
Some hands-on lab experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Comfort with at least one of: Python, MATLAB, or C (for data analysis, test automation, or instrumentation) preferred.
The ability to communicate technical findings clearly, both in writing and verbally
Passion for innovation and technology
Proficiency with MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Why You Should Join Us:
Paid Time Off (Holidays)
To play a part in helping hospitals and health systems continuously improve the environment of safety around every medication decision!
Other Information:
Hybrid role in Columbus, OH
The essential functions of the job are usually performed in an office setting, in an indoor, temperature controlled environment. The office environment noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. While performing the job duties, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods, standing and walking intermittently, reach with hands, arms, talk or hear. The employee is required to use office equipment such as a computer, mouse, keyboard, printer. The employee may sometimes be required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, we will work with you to provide an appropriate accommodation in accordance with applicable laws.
Expected hours: 8 per week
Work Location: In person
About Intelliguard
Intelliguard is redefining how hospitals manage their most critical medications. With more than 25 years of experience and the most RFID patents in the field, we combine trusted technology with deep pharmacy expertise to bring accuracy, intelligence, and control to every step of the medication journey.
We’re a fast-growing healthcare technology company that believes innovation should make life better for the people who save lives. Our Mira Ecosystem™ connects RFID automation, real-time visibility, and predictive insights to help hospitals reduce waste, prevent shortages, and strengthen compliance. Trusted by hundreds of leading hospitals and health systems across North America, Intelliguard is helping shape the future of medication intelligence.
We move fast, solve hard problems, and look for people who thrive in an environment where curiosity, collaboration, and accountability matter. If you’re motivated by building technology that improves healthcare and want to be part of a team that’s making a real impact, we’d love to meet you.
Learn more at intelliguardhealth.com
About the role:
Intelliguard has an excellent opportunity for an Engineering Intern to join our team in Columbus, OH reporting to the Head of Product. We are seeking a motivated Engineering Intern to join our team for an ongoing part-time opportunity (8-10 hours per week-flexible). The intern will work alongside experienced engineers, contributing to projects that impact our products and services. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience, develop technical skills, and collaborate with a dynamic team.
What You'll Be Doing:
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the design, development, testing, and implementation of engineering solutions.
Conduct research and analysis to support engineering projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development and improvement.
Participate in team meetings and contribute innovative ideas.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Document engineering processes, findings, and project progress.
We Would Love To Hear From You, If:
You're currently pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Software, or related field). We care more about your aptitude and drive than your exact year or discipline.
You bring:
Some hands-on lab experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Comfort with at least one of: Python, MATLAB, or C (for data analysis, test automation, or instrumentation) preferred.
The ability to communicate technical findings clearly, both in writing and verbally
Passion for innovation and technology
Proficiency with MS Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Why You Should Join Us:
Paid Time Off (Holidays)
To play a part in helping hospitals and health systems continuously improve the environment of safety around every medication decision!
Other Information:
Hybrid role in Columbus, OH
The essential functions of the job are usually performed in an office setting, in an indoor, temperature controlled environment. The office environment noise level in the work environment is typically low to moderate. While performing the job duties, the employee is regularly required to sit for extended periods, standing and walking intermittently, reach with hands, arms, talk or hear. The employee is required to use office equipment such as a computer, mouse, keyboard, printer. The employee may sometimes be required to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and the ability to adjust focus. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of the job, we will work with you to provide an appropriate accommodation in accordance with applicable laws.
Expected hours: 8 per week
Work Location: In person
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Where Ohio roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Engineering Intern Job Market in Ohio
A snapshot from current Ohio openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Cleveland-Cliffs21
- Vertiv19
- Burns & McDonnell10
- First Solar4
- GE Aerospace4
Top Industries Hiring
- Automotive20
- Manufacturing20
- Consulting & Professional Services4
- Electronics & Hardware3
- Energy1
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in engineering intern jobs across Ohio.
- Currently enrolled in an ABET-accredited engineering degree program at an Ohio or out-of-state university
- Completed coursework in core engineering fundamentals relevant to the internship discipline
- Proficiency with discipline-specific software such as AutoCAD, MATLAB, or SolidWorks
- Ability to work on-site at an Ohio facility for the full internship period
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for cross-functional team collaboration
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale preferred by most Ohio employers
Engineering Intern Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a engineering intern in Ohio?
Most engineering intern positions in Ohio require active enrollment in an ABET-accredited bachelor's or master's program in a relevant engineering discipline. Ohio does not require a state license for intern-level work, but students pursuing licensure after graduation will eventually engage with the State of Ohio Engineers and Surveyors Board for the Fundamentals of Engineering exam. Strong academic standing, relevant coursework, and a technical portfolio or project experience are the primary hiring criteria.
Which companies hire engineering interns in Ohio?
Employers hiring engineering interns in Ohio right now include Cleveland-Cliffs, Vertiv, and Burns & McDonnell, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's dense concentration of manufacturing headquarters, defense contractors, and chemical companies means intern programs here tend to be structured, multi-week rotations rather than ad hoc arrangements.
Which Ohio cities have the most engineering intern jobs?
Columbus, Cleveland, and Dayton have the most engineering intern openings in Ohio. Columbus draws volume from state government projects, tech-adjacent manufacturing, and Honda's North American operations in nearby Marysville, while Cleveland's aerospace and advanced materials firms and Cincinnati's consumer goods and chemical companies anchor those markets.
Are there remote engineering intern jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. About 27% of engineering intern openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on, lab, and production-floor nature of most engineering intern roles. The sub-areas most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements are software-adjacent engineering, data systems work, and certain CAD or simulation-heavy design roles.
How can I get hired as a engineering intern in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying directly to structured undergraduate intern programs that large Ohio employers run specifically for students with no prior professional experience. Honda, Sherwin-Williams, and major Ohio utility companies such as AEP Ohio recruit through campus career fairs and on-campus interview programs at Ohio State, Case Western Reserve, and the University of Cincinnati. Building a project portfolio through coursework, senior design, or student engineering society competitions gives candidates a concrete edge over equally inexperienced peers.
Where can I find and apply to engineering intern jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to engineering intern jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings updated regularly. Search for roles that match your discipline and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit your background and availability.
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