About the role#
This is a full-time, 12-week internship for Summer 2027 based in Renton, Washington. You will join the team to work on projects that support business and training goals. This role is designed to provide skill development and professional experience in a collaborative environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the design and development of immersive VR training modules for Maintenance and Engineering teams.
- Work with subject matter experts to turn technical procedures into interactive VR experiences.
- Support testing and debugging of VR applications to ensure accuracy and usability.
- Document development processes and provide feedback for improvement.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas to help enhance training effectiveness.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate program with at least one semester or quarter remaining after the internship.
- Junior or higher academic standing at the time of application.
- Pursuit of a degree in Computer Science, Game Design, Interactive Media, or a related field.
- Familiarity with Unity or Unreal Engine for VR development.
- Basic understanding of 3D modeling and animation tools such as Blender or Maya.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Must be at least 18 years old and hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
Location & details#
- Location: Renton, Washington.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $25.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Includes standby travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air.
About Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines operates as a public company within the aviation industry. It provides passenger travel, cargo services, and vacation packages. The company maintains its headquarters in Seattle, Washington. It employs over 10,000 people to manage its flight operations and customer service.
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