Top Internships

Supports HR business partnering for manufacturing teams by investigating employee relations issues, researching outcomes, making recommendations, coordinating culture and engagement activities, and conducting research and data analysis. The intern will build relationships with leaders, gain practical HR experience, and participate in professional development, networking, feedback, and leadership presentation opportunities.

Year-round Automation and Controls Engineer Intern supporting HMI development, PLC-based automation, control-system programming, troubleshooting, testing, and continuous improvement in a steel manufacturing environment. The role involves designing operator GUIs, integrating manufacturing technologies such as robotics and sensors, collaborating with engineering and operations teams, and gaining project management and technical communication experience.

Support creation and upkeep of on‑brand digital content for the Citrus Innovation Center (interactive screens, kiosks, presentation decks). Adapt technical R&D materials into clear visual stories, update presentation libraries, collaborate with R&D/taste and scent teams, and assist with customer visit and event projects to maintain engaging experiential marketing.

Supports development, deployment, integration, debugging, and validation of software tools and test infrastructure for spacecraft technology. Assists with data acquisition, hardware control, automation, and test operations across active test stands and laboratory environments. Collaborates with test engineers and operations teams, contributes to code reviews and documentation, and improves development workflows. The 12-week internship is on-site in Redondo Beach, California, with occasional overtime possible.

Development Test Engineering Intern supporting spacecraft and rocket propulsion testing. Responsibilities include designing and building fluid, mechanical, and electrical test systems; setting up and inspecting hardware; troubleshooting equipment; and conducting test operations. The role collaborates with propulsion, avionics, vehicle, integration, and manufacturing teams. Hands-on experience with fluid or mechanical systems is required, while experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, electromechanical, optomechanical, or propulsion test equipment is preferred.

Ten-week hybrid internship supporting employee experience, employer branding, internal communications, EVP campaigns, social media, and learning initiatives. The intern will create communication content, coordinate engagement campaigns, research workplace and learning trends, and partner with HR, HR business partners, and other stakeholders. The role includes professional development workshops, mentorship, leadership exposure, and collaboration with colleagues at the Minneapolis headquarters.

Supports the Global Procurement organization across strategic sourcing, supplier communications, vendor evaluations, procurement data, contracts, and supplier records. The intern collaborates with category managers and cross-functional teams, assists with process improvement and sustainability initiatives, and prepares presentations and status updates. This is a full-time hybrid summer internship for an undergraduate student, preferably studying procurement or supply chain.

Supports process improvement, equipment reliability, troubleshooting, maintenance data analysis, root cause analysis, corrective actions, spare-parts tracking, documentation, and plant safety initiatives at a wood pellet manufacturing facility. Works alongside engineers and operations leaders while gaining hands-on experience with manufacturing systems, lean principles, continuous improvement, and equipment performance.

Summer 2027 intern supporting application development, AI-assisted engineering, REST API and data integration, automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps, and Agile software delivery. The role involves building and enhancing internal applications with React, Node.js, and Python while participating in code reviews, troubleshooting, documentation, and controlled deployments. Interns receive practical experience working with enterprise data platforms and production-quality software engineering practices.

Paid three-month summer internship supporting accounting and finance teams through financial analysis, reporting, data validation, budgeting, forecasting, performance tracking, and process improvement. Interns will prepare reports and dashboards, collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders, and gain practical experience through mentoring, networking, professional development, and a capstone project.

Summer reliability engineering internship focused on improving preventative maintenance procedures, standardizing maintenance metrics, implementing predictive maintenance technologies, conducting root cause failure analyses, and developing critical spare-parts inventories for facilities equipment. The intern will collaborate with facilities engineers, maintenance personnel, equipment operators, project managers, vendors, and management.

Develop a predictive supply chain risk assessment tool using internal supply metrics and external market data. Build and validate machine learning models for risk scoring, time-series forecasting, and anomaly detection. Create dashboards in Power BI or Tableau, engineer market-related features, integrate data pipelines, document model performance, and communicate actionable insights to supply chain planners and stakeholders.

Supports demand forecasting by analyzing historical demand, orders, point-of-sale, inventory, and forecast data. Creates reports and visualizations, validates master data, assists with new-product setup and transitions, investigates data-quality issues, and contributes to process-improvement and automation projects. Collaborates with Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, Category Management, and IT while communicating findings and recommendations.

This 12-week supply chain internship supports inventory analytics, inventory optimization, ERP and MRP improvement projects, delivery-performance enhancements, SIOP reporting, integration activities, PFEP/Kanban implementation, and ad hoc analysis. Interns track inventory performance, identify operational concerns, and contribute to improvement initiatives within a global manufacturing organization. The role provides training, mentorship, leadership exposure, and networking opportunities.

MBA summer intern supporting a venture capital investment team focused on technology transforming the built environment. Responsibilities include developing investment theses, researching markets, sourcing deals, meeting founders and ecosystem participants, conducting market sizing and competitive analysis, building financial models, evaluating companies, preparing investment memos, and presenting recommendations. The role requires strong analytical, communication, presentation, and financial modeling skills, along with pre-MBA experience in private equity, venture capital, investment banking, or management consulting.

Winter tax internship preparing primarily individual income tax returns, assisting with business and partnership returns, and creating trial balances, workpapers, and depreciation schedules. Interns learn public accounting practices, tax regulations, and professional standards while receiving guidance and feedback from experienced tax professionals. The role is on-site at West Michigan offices and provides paid experience, professional development, and exposure to public accounting career opportunities.

Unpaid internship for senior students studying broadcast journalism, video production, communications, or related fields. Interns may support News, Creative Services, Production, or Community Development departments, working two eight-hour shifts weekly for 15 weeks. The role provides supervised, project-based learning and concludes with a written performance review.

Supports industrial automation sales initiatives through job shadowing, customer site visits, technical solution development, demonstrations, trade shows, and cross-functional collaboration. The intern builds technical expertise, learns sales strategies, assists customers and internal teams, and participates in training and professional development activities.

Assist with server subsystem design and validation, verify designs against functional specifications, create Python test scripts, document technical requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver quality hardware products. The internship requires current undergraduate enrollment in hardware engineering or a related field and may involve lab equipment and Cadence design tools.

Participate in a 12-week summer internship supporting mechanical engineering projects in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing projects from start to finish, reporting findings to engineering teams, researching data, identifying improvement opportunities, conducting safety walks, reading blueprints, using CAD and Microsoft Office, and collaborating with engineers on cost-saving initiatives.

Participate in a 12-week on-site summer internship supporting electrical engineering projects in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include researching data, identifying improvement opportunities, analyzing cost-saving initiatives with engineers, reading blueprints, using CAD and Microsoft Office, conducting safety walks, and presenting project results to the engineering team.

Product Design Intern supporting user-centered product experiences for internal communications software. Responsibilities include research, wireframing, prototyping, high-fidelity design, AI-assisted ideation, usability considerations, design critiques, and iterating with designers, engineers, and product managers. The role is mentored and hybrid in Omaha, Nebraska.

Software Engineer Intern supporting the Workshop Software team during Summer 2027. The intern will collaborate with engineers and designers to build product features, ship code to production, and learn modern software engineering practices, including AI-assisted development. The role offers mentorship, meaningful customer-focused work, and exposure to tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex. This is a hybrid position based in Omaha, Nebraska.

Supports vegetable seed development through field and greenhouse activities, including seed preparation, planting, pollination, crop protection, tissue sampling, and accurate data collection. The intern assists Seed Operations across multiple crops while following health, safety, environmental, and corporate procedures. This role provides hands-on experience in seed production and opportunities to apply academic knowledge in plant biology, breeding, horticulture, genetics, or agronomy.

Hardware systems engineering intern supporting system design, validation, testing, prototyping, troubleshooting, and preparation of electro-mechanical products for mass production. The role involves building test setups, using lab equipment and CAD tools, collaborating with firmware and product design teams, and analyzing system performance. Candidates should be pursuing or have completed an engineering degree and understand manufacturing processes, material selection, rapid prototyping, and 3D CAD.