Boeing Internships 2027: Programs, Pay and How to Apply

Boeing hires paid interns across engineering, business, and IT, data and analytics tracks, without running one single centrally branded program the way some tech companies do. Its US application windows fall in two waves: August through October for a spring start, and February through March for a summer start, with most programs running mid-May through September.

What Boeing actually does

Boeing designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, military aircraft, satellites and defense systems, and it's one of the largest aerospace companies in the world by revenue and headcount. It trades on the NYSE under the ticker BA and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia. Because Boeing spans commercial airplanes, defense, space and services, an internship's actual day-to-day work depends heavily on which business unit and site you land at, from a factory floor building 737s to a software team supporting a defense program.

Boeing's internship tracks

Timing, length and pay

Business and IT internships typically run a 12-week program, though engineering internship length varies more by role and site. Boeing confirms all of its internships are paid, though it doesn't publish one company-wide hourly rate on its careers site, so the actual number depends on role, location and degree level. Some positions come with relocation assistance, including travel allowances and housing stipends, worth asking about if you're moving for the summer.

Boeing's application windows outside the US run on different calendars. Its careers site notes Australia's window falls in the first two weeks of July and Canada's runs mid-December through mid-January, so international applicants should check the specific region's page rather than assuming the US timeline applies everywhere.

What's open right now and how to apply

ApplyBolt's live board currently shows well over 200 real Boeing openings across engineering, manufacturing, IT and program management, spanning entry-level and experienced roles, though no internship-titled posting as of this writing. That lines up with Boeing's own calendar: its fall application window for a spring 2027 start opens in the second half of the year, so watch for internship-specific postings appearing on Boeing's careers site and the roles below through August and September 2026.

Because Boeing recruits both engineering and business-side interns at real scale, it's worth casting a wide net across tracks rather than only searching "engineering intern." A supply chain, HR or data analytics posting can be just as real a path in, especially at a company this large.

For how Boeing's timeline compares to other defense and aerospace employers, see our General Dynamics guide and RTX (Raytheon) guide. If you want the full picture of when 2027 internship windows open industry by industry, our summer 2027 internships guide covers the calendar, and our 2027 hardware engineering internships list rounds up openings across the field.