Summer Corporate Intern, Information Technology

Caterpillar

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Work type
On-site
Location
Tucson, AZEast Peoria, ILMossville, ILPeoria, ILIrving, TX
Employment
Intern
Posted
31 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 8, 2026 (soon)

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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 · Summer Corporate Intern, Information Technology

The 2027 Summer Corporate Intern - Information Technology role places interns within the information technology team at a global manufacturing company. In this position, you will perform tasks similar to full-time hires, including developing, testing, and implementing IT solutions while troubleshooting technical issues. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to document business requirements, maintain infrastructure, research emerging technologies, and perform data analysis to support decision-making. The role requires proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript, along with knowledge of Agile and Scrum methodologies. Candidates should be familiar with web technologies like HTML and CSS, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and database systems like SQL. Technical foundations include operating systems, networking protocols, and automation tools involving APIs, AI, and machine learning to solve complex manufacturing infrastructure problems.

What you'll do

  • Assist in the development, testing, and implementation of IT solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues for the IT team.
  • Document business requirements by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Maintain and upgrade IT systems and infrastructure.
  • Research emerging technologies and provide recommendations to the team.
  • Create technical documentation and user guides.
  • Perform data analysis and generate reports to support decision-making.

What we're looking for

  • Must be enrolled full-time at a 4-year accredited university in a technical degree field such as IT, Computer Science, or Cybersecurity.
  • Must have at least 15 completed semester hours before the start of the internship (or 12 for transfer students).
  • Must maintain a minimum 3.0/4.0 cumulative GPA at the current institution.
  • Knowledge of programming languages like Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript and understanding of Agile and Scrum methodologies.
  • Experience with web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and database management systems.
  • Understanding of operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS) and networking concepts such as TCP/IP and DNS.
  • Exposure to scripting, automation, APIs, AI, or machine learning.
  • Demonstrated leadership, project work experience, and relevant internship experience (preferred); advanced PowerPoint, Word, and Excel skills (preferred).

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