Systems Engineering Intern - Summer 2026

Systems Engineering Internship

Intramotev is seeking systems engineering internship candidates to join the engineering team supporting growing demands in the development of autonomous, self-propelled rail vehicles. This full-time, in-office paid position, based in St. Louis, MO, will contribute to developing innovative solutions through all phases of the systems development lifecycle. Responsibilities will include supporting operational assessments, customer performance requirements, system requirements, design architectures, interface management, integration, testing, verification, validation, and customer delivery.

Team dynamics include working within dynamic teams, typically 1-6 members, on diverse projects. Foster excellent interpersonal and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative environment. Adapt to evolving project objectives and requirements. Engage in occasional domestic travel to support integration, demonstration, and customer engagement.

Why join us? Career growth with a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming rail technology. Contribute to groundbreaking projects that bridge the past and future of rail transport. Be a key player in creating solutions that promote a more sustainable and efficient rail network.

About you : Basic qualifications (required skills / experience) include working towards a bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, or science. This internship is open to students after completing their sophomore or junior years of school, as well as graduate students. Previous internship, university research, or extra-curricular experience with integrated systems. Familiarity with systems engineering development lifecycle concepts for integrated hardware and software systems. U.S. person (immigration or work visa sponsorship will not be provided). Fluent in both written and verbal English.

Preferred qualifications (desired skills / experience) : Candidate should have a working knowledge of one or (ideally) multiple areas listed below :

• Experience in requirements management, systems architecture, model-based design, interface management, systems integration, test, verification, and validation.
• Familiarity with safety-critical systems development.
• Experience in the development and verification of autonomous systems.
• Knowledge of railway systems.
• Experience working in agile environments.
• MATLAB / Simulink experience.

Education / experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. bachelor) and typically 1 or more years' related work (internship / cooperative work) or university course projects experience.

This position does not offer relocation.

Intramotev is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military / veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.