ENC Internship Program (2026)

Job Description:

ENC Internship Program: May - July 2026

Riverside, CA

Founded in 1975, ENC (ElDorado National – California) is a leading U.S. transportation manufacturer with over 50 years of experience delivering safe and reliable vehicles to customers across the country. Headquartered in Riverside, California, we design and manufacture heavy-duty transit buses, shuttles and cargo. Each vehicle is built end-to-end in our purpose-built facility. We offer one of the industry’s widest portfolios of power options, including 100% battery-electric, diesel-electric hybrid, CNG, and clean diesel. ENC is committed to helping revitalize American manufacturing and supporting public agencies and private transportation companies with a commitment to customer focus, innovation, and delivering high-quality vehicles.

Internship Overview:

The ENC Internship Program is a 10-week program focused on skills development in a variety of opportunities throughout ENC, while maximizing opportunities for learning and professional experience. Internships are available for 3 months (10 weeks) on a full-time or part-time basis. Hours and work schedules will be determined based on your availability and the department’s needs. Interns will have the opportunity to collaborate with staff at all levels on projects to aid in their career development and gain insight into a career in commercial transit manufacturing. Interns will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience, mentorship and networking. 

Why intern with us?

ENC is committed to a program that would provide interns with the opportunity to start their career path. Priority will be given to interns for continued full-time opportunities. As an intern, you will be eligible for standard company benefits per company policy.

What happens after you apply?

You may be invited to complete a phone or onsite interview. Selected interns will receive an offer to begin at the start of program launch May 26, 2026.

Duration: May-July 2026

Hours: 8:00am – 4:30pm

Pay: $20-23/hr.  

Departments:

• Operations
  • CNC Laser Intern
  • Business Analytics Intern (Power BI)
• Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering Intern
  • Mechanical Engineering Intern
  • Industrial Engineering Intern (including Time Study/Line Balancing, PFEP Focus, Kitting Focus)
• Marketing & Sales
  • Marketing Intern (Customer research and social media)
  • Sales Support Intern (CRM Database, Research and Analysis)

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program (Junior or Senior standing)
• Ability to work 32-40 hours per week for the full duration of the internship program 
• Onsite requirement
• Demonstrate interest in pursuing long-term career opportunities with ENC beyond the internship
• Strong motivation and drive to learn, contribute and grow within a dynamic team environment. 

ElDorado National California Inc. (ENC) is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class under applicable federal, state, and local laws. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.

ENC takes affirmative action to employ and advance employment opportunities for minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We actively encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.

ENC is also committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities have equal access to opportunities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact HR Department for assistance.

In accordance with California's wage transparency law (Senate Bill 1162), we are committed to pay equity and transparency. The salary range reflected on the job positing is our good faith estimate of what we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. While we do not typically hire at the top of the salary range, initial offers are based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience, with opportunities for growth and increases over time.

The hiring range for this position is $20.00 - $23.00 per hour.