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Game Simulation Development Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    Design
  • Detroit

AI generated summary

  • You need a high school diploma, some technical coursework, experience or interest in C++, Unreal Engine, 3D design (like Blender), AR/VR, teamwork, and a portfolio showcasing your skills.
  • You will support engineering and design projects, collaborating or working independently to solve challenges at the Ground Vehicle System Center in Sterling Heights, MI.

Requirements

  • High School degree and some coursework completed toward majoring in a technical discipline / engineering
  • Interest or experience with C++
  • Interest or experience developing with Unreal Engine
  • Interest or experience with 3D design tools like Blender
  • Interest or experience in augmented reality and virtual reality technologies
  • Must be a team player and know the importance of listening to others and being able to clearly communicate. Be a positive, active, and contributing member of the team
  • An online portfolio of work (portfolio website, Github repository) that showcases your interest or experience in 3D Digital art/animation and or programming. Candidates without portfolios will not be considered.

Responsibilities

  • Torch Technologies, a 100% Employee-owned company, is seeking a talented engineering and design students of various disciplines to includlse Computer Science, Computer Engineer, Entertainment Arts, Product Design, or other applicable technical discipline supporting the Ground Vehicle System Center (GVSC) at Detroit Arsenal, MI. Candidate should be able to take direction and work independently as well as with a team. Candidate should be dependable and self-motivated, eager to overcome challenges and solve problems. Candidate must be able to work in person daily at the Torch Michigan office located in Sterling Heights, MI.

FAQs

What is the job title for the internship?

The job title is Game Simulation Development Intern.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Sterling Heights, MI, specifically at the Torch Michigan office.

What kind of students are being sought for this internship?

Torch Technologies is seeking engineering and design students from various disciplines such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Entertainment Arts, Product Design, or other applicable technical disciplines.

What are the educational requirements for this position?

Candidates should have a High School degree and have completed some coursework toward majoring in a technical discipline or engineering.

Is prior experience required for this internship?

No prior experience is required, but candidates should have an interest or experience with relevant technologies such as C++, Unreal Engine, 3D design tools like Blender, and augmented or virtual reality.

What skills are important for this internship?

Important skills include being a team player, listening to others, clear communication, as well as being dependable, self-motivated, and eager to solve problems.

Is an online portfolio required for applicants?

Yes, an online portfolio showcasing your interest or experience in 3D digital art/animation and/or programming is required. Candidates without portfolios will not be considered.

What technologies or tools should candidates be familiar with?

Candidates should have an interest or experience in C++, Unreal Engine, 3D design tools like Blender, and augmented or virtual reality technologies.

Can candidates work remotely for this internship?

The internship requires in-person work daily at the Torch Michigan office, so remote work is not supported.

What is the application process for this internship?

Candidates should submit their applications including an online portfolio that demonstrates their qualifications and interests relevant to the internship.

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Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
501-1000
Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. Our commitment to our employee-owners results in a retention rate well over 90% and helps ensure our customers experience a stable work force. Torch has received national and local recognition for our business performance, workplace environment, and ethical business practices. In 2021, Torch ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for the fifteenth consecutive year. Torch was also named one of the Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services for the sixth consecutive year by Great Place to Work, and Great Place to Work and Fortune named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Millennials for the third time. Torch was also recognized as the ESOP Company of the Year by the New South Chapter of The ESOP Association for a second time. Torch was a recipient of the James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award by the DCSA. Washington Technology listed Torch in its “Top 100” Government Contractors ranking for the seventh consecutive year, and Bloomberg Government listed Torch in its annual “Top 200” ranking for the fifth consecutive year. Torch was also selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award for the second consecutive year. In 2020, Torch became the only four-time recipient of the Better Business Bureau’s Torch Award for Business Ethics in North Alabama. Great Place to Work named Torch one of the country’s Best Workplaces for Parents, and Torch was selected for a Colorado Springs Business Journal “Best in Business” award. In 2019, Torch was ranked on the Entrepreneur 360 list for the third consecutive year. In 2018, Great Place to Work and Fortune magazine named Torch a Best Medium Workplace for the third consecutive year. Torch was also named a winner of the 2018 Best Places to Work in Huntsville award for the fifth time.