IT Paid Internship

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Location:: Columbus, Indiana, United States (With flexibility across allowable U.S. state locations)
Work Arrangement:: On-site with Flexibility
Experience:: Enrolled Full-time Student (Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, MBA, or JD)
Job Type:: Full-time Summer Internship (10 – 12 Weeks)
Company:: Cummins
Salary:: $4,200 – $4,900/month (Bachelor's), $6,000/month (Master's), $7,000/month (PhD)
Posted:: 2026-09-25

Job Overview

Cummins is offering a full-time, 10 to 12-week Information Technology Summer Internship program based in Columbus, Indiana, with flexible work arrangements across the United States. Designed for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at accredited U.S. universities, this internship offers immersive, hands-on experience across a range of specialized IT tracks, including Business Analysis, Applications Analysis, Technical Analysis, Quality Assurance, IT Security, Software Development, and Project Coordination.
Interns work 40 hours per week on active technical projects, collaborating closely with experienced systems engineers, solution architects, and project managers. The program provides structured opportunities to solve real-world technical problems, refine core domain skills, and learn modern enterprise IT practices. Depending on degree level, competitive monthly base salaries range from $4,200 to $7,000.

★ Partner with business units to analyze, document, and communicate functional system requirements, objectives, and priorities as a Business Analyst.
★ Configure application software, resolve functional gaps, and manage software solution lifecycles alongside vendors and technical experts as an Applications Analyst.
★ Translate functional needs into technical system specifications, design infrastructure architectures, and resolve complex technical issues as a Technical Analyst.
★ Design, execute, and evaluate functional and technical test cases across software development phases to ensure system quality as a Quality Assurance Analyst.
★ Help enforce information security policies, monitor network protection, investigate potential security incidents, and promote IT security practices as a Security Analyst.
★ Develop, test, and maintain software applications based on technical specifications and established coding standards as a Developer.
★ Support project management workflows, organize project logistics, and coordinate small project components as a Project Coordinator.

★ Active full-time student status pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree (Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, MBA, or JD) at an accredited U.S. college or university.
★ Enrollment in a relevant degree program, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Informatics, Management Information Systems, or Business with a strong technical background.
★ Academic performance with a minimum preferred GPA of 2.5 or higher.
★ Ability to commit to a 40-hour work week for a duration of 10 to 12 weeks.
★ Current physical residence within the continental United States.
★ Practical capability in functional fit analysis, solution validation testing, and technology alignment.
★ Strong business insight, customer focus, stakeholder management, and action-oriented problem-solving skills.
★ Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively, communicate clearly, and plan aligned technical tasks.

★ Candidates must be full-time enrolled students currently residing within the continental United States.
★ F-1 visa students are eligible provided they secure university approval for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT) directly related to their degree prior to the internship start date.
★ Cummins participates in E-Verify to confirm employment authorization through the Social Security Administration (SSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS).

★ Competitive monthly base salary ($4,200 – $4,900 for Bachelor's, $6,000 for Master's, $7,000 for PhD).
★ 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan.
★ Cash Balance Pension Plan.
★ Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance coverage.
★ Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
★ Domestic Partners Coverage.
★ Full suite of personal and professional employee benefits.

Applicants may want to highlight technical coursework, academic research, or hands-on projects related to software development, cybersecurity analysis, quality testing, or business systems analysis on their CV. Showcasing experience with system design, testing methodologies, or project tracking tools can effectively demonstrate readiness for one of the specific IT tracks. Candidates should clearly outline their degree level, expected graduation date, overall GPA, and current U.S. residence on their resume. For international F-1 visa students, ensuring that CPT or OPT eligibility is verified with university advisors beforehand is highly recommended.

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