IT Intern

Caterpillar

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Employment
Intern
Posted
73 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 30, 2026

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Similar $137k
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About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world''s largest manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines, and diesel-electric locomotives. Industry: Heavy Equipment & Manufacturing

Caterpillar currently has 140 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · IT Intern

The 2027 IT Intern joins the Information Technology Solutions team as part of a structured internship program designed to develop well-rounded technology professionals. In this role, the intern will work on various projects based on business needs, which may include quality assurance, software development, customer support, project management, and system administration. The program features yearly rotations through diverse departments such as Engineering, Sales, Service & HR IT, Enterprise Applications, Client Support Services, Cybersecurity, Solar Analytics, Infrastructure Services, and Manufacturing IT. This position focuses on the technology life cycle and how information technology supports business operations. Candidates should possess strong verbal and written communication skills, good business and technical judgment, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment while building a foundational technical knowledge base.

What you'll do

  • Complete technical projects in areas such as software development, system administration, or project management.
  • Perform quality assurance tasks to ensure the reliability of technology systems.
  • Provide customer support services for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Rotate through various departments including Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Services, and Manufacturing IT.
  • Interface with critical business roles to understand the technology life cycle.
  • Execute assigned technical tasks based on specific business needs and department requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program at an accredited school.
  • Must have a current overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
  • 0-3 years of related experience.
  • Previous internship and/or relevant project experience in a technology related field.
  • Must be able and willing to relocate to San Diego, CA for the duration of the internship.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced cross-functional team environment (preferred).
  • High energy level and sense of urgency (preferred).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills (preferred).

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