ETC is hiring interns for the summer of 2027! This is an on-site position in our Middleton, WI office.
Please fill out the application and submit your resume AND transcripts (under "additional files")
Some of the duties you may be doing:
Assists in generating a broad variety of design concepts to satisfy the user needs and requirements of the product specification. This activity requires some of the following:
• Sketches and/or renderings
• Mechanical layouts to determine design feasibility
• Mockups of UI and/or product aesthetics
• Assists in the creation of icons and fonts
• Graphics for overlays
• Assists more senior Industrial Designers in presentation material for the project and/or product
• Other tasks as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred
• 1-3 years post high school education in area of specialization
• GPA: 3.0 or higher
• Working towards Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design or related field
• Junior or Senior year or have taken relevant courses in Industrial Design or related field
• Familiar with rendering tools; Keyshot or Solidworks Visualize
• Familiar with CAD tools; SolidWorks and/or Rhinoceros
• Attach portfolio or work sample document
• Applicants with webpage or web-based portfolios should include their URL on their resume
• Submit copy of unofficial transcripts
*HR will start reviewing applications end of September
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent GED
- 1-3 years of post-high-school education in the area of specialization
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
- Working toward a bachelor's degree in Industrial Design or a related field
- Junior or senior year, or completion of relevant Industrial Design or related coursework
- Familiarity with rendering tools such as KeyShot or SolidWorks Visualize
- Familiarity with CAD tools such as SolidWorks and/or Rhinoceros
- Portfolio or work sample document
- Unofficial transcripts
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What We Do
A global leader in the manufacturing of lighting and rigging technology, ETC employs nearly 1400 people in 13 corporate offices around the world. ETC is proud of its industry reputation for unmatched technical and customer service, 24/7/365. And with a family of over 300 authorized service centers throughout the world, staffed by hundreds of certified technicians, customers are never far from an ETC resource with a face and a name. ETC develops professional tools and makes them accessible to everyone. Their products are found in small and large venues worldwide, such as theatres, churches, restaurants, hotels, schools, television studios, casinos, theme parks, and opera houses. Founded in Madison, Wisconsin, in 1975, ETC was begun with the passionate belief that there was a better way to make a lighting control console. A small group of university students challenged themselves by creating a microprocessor-based console that outdid other boards on the market at the time. That entrepreneurial spirit grew into an award-winning business. To learn more about ETC and our history of innovation, visit www.etcconnect.com.
