Product Engineer Intern
TrimbleAbout the role
Your Title: Product Engineer Intern
Job Location: Dayton, OH
Timing: Summer 2026
About Trimble’s Internship Program
As a Trimble intern, you will not only gain valuable hands-on experience but will also be given challenging, meaningful tasks that will give you insight into what it's like working full-time as a valued member of a team. Our internships are designed to prepare you for your career journey while growing as a professional through lunch and learns, professional development courses, team-building activities, and social networking events with other interns whether you are in person or remote. Over the course of your internship, we want you to feel like you belong, innovate, and grow personally and professionally. Join Trimble’s community to have a global impact where we value you, your experience, and your skills to propel your career forward.
What You Will Do
Embark on an exciting journey as a Product/ion Engineer, driving the evolution, efficiency, and quality of manufacturing processes. Collaborate with design engineering to introduce new products and engage with suppliers to ensure top-tier selections. Nurture partnerships with the quality team to establish superior methodologies. Gauge manufacturing costs, set time standards, and guide tooling and process enhancements for both new and existing product lines.
Drive daily operations of current products, continuously enhancing cost-effectiveness through lean manufacturing practices
Coordinates transition of new products and product enhancements from concept through the manufacturing process to a finished product
Develops test plans and procedures dealing with material acquisition and substitution problems, as well as technical issues impacting shipments. Analyze manufacturing and test defect data and trends to define root causes and implement corrective actions
Ensures product development plan is complete and properly implemented, ensuring manufacturing resources are properly directed during the entire product life cycle.
Ensures plans and documentation are in place for test, assembly, training, process, materials transition, and manufacturability
What Skills & Experience You Should Bring
Currently pursing a degree, in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or similar field
Knowledge in Microsoft Office, specifically excel, and Google Suite
Bonus if you have exposure to atomization scripting
Desire to learn about production processes, assembly processes, test systems, control software, and electronics processes
Basic understanding of general manufacturing processes and systems (inventory control, scheduling, new model development, and quality) and interest in electronic manufacturing/test environment.
Ability to analyze production processes and systems, and identify concerns
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Candidates must already possess authorization to work in the United States of America without the need for employer sponsorship.
Compensation: Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, or federal law.
Hiring Range
$20.82–$26.54Pay Rate Type
HourlyBonus Eligible?
NoCommission Eligible?
No
Benefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health, dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible, the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.
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