What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) position at Sinclair Inc.?
Join Sinclair this summer as an Engineering Intern and gain hands-on experience supporting the technical backbone of a fast-paced broadcast environment. This internship offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers while learning about broadcast systems, troubleshooting, and day-to-day station operations.
We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented students who are eager to make the most of their internship experience and contribute meaningfully to our team.
What You’ll Do:
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About The Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
The hourly compensation for this role is $18.50 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including employer sponsorship for an H-1B visa, OPT-STEM employment, etc.
We are seeking motivated, detail-oriented students who are eager to make the most of their internship experience and contribute meaningfully to our team.
What You’ll Do:
- Assist engineering staff with maintenance and support of broadcast equipment and systems
- Help troubleshoot technical issues across studio, control room, and field equipment
- Support IT and network-related tasks as needed
- Participate in equipment setup, testing, and system checks
- Gain exposure to FCC regulations and broadcast compliance standards
- Contribute to special engineering or technical projects as assigned
- Hands-on experience working with real-world broadcast and engineering systems
- Exposure to studio operations, control room workflows, and field equipment
- Practical knowledge of troubleshooting, maintenance, and technical problem-solving
- Insight into broadcast engineering standards, including FCC compliance
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and build industry connections
- Development of technical, communication, and teamwork skills in a professional setting
- A paid internship experience that supports both your learning and career growth
- Currently pursuing (or recently completed) an undergraduate or graduate degree
- At least a sophomore at an accredited college/university
- Passionate about people, workplace culture, and learning how organizations thrive
- Organized, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
- Available ~15 hours/week for 10 weeks starting June 2026 (flexibility in scheduling)
- Able to work from our Hunt Valley, MD location (reliable transportation required)
- At least 18 years old
About Us
Sinclair, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBGI) is a diversified media company and a leading provider of local news and sports. The Company owns, operates, and/or provides services to 178 television stations in 81 markets affiliated with all major broadcast networks; owns Tennis Channel, the premium destination for tennis enthusiasts; multicast networks CHARGE, Comet, ROAR, and The Nest. Sinclair’s AMP Media produces a growing portfolio of digital content and original podcasts. Additional information about Sinclair can be found at www.sbgi.net.
About The Team
The life-blood of our organization is our people. We have a compelling story, a goal-oriented culture, and we take really good care of people. How good? Here is a glimpse: great benefits, open door policy, upward mobility and a strong desire to see you succeed. Ready to be part of a winning team? Let’s talk.
The hourly compensation for this role is $18.50 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location.
Please note that this position is not eligible for visa sponsorship, including employer sponsorship for an H-1B visa, OPT-STEM employment, etc.
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