About the role#
CNH is hiring a Design Cost Management Intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Oak Brook, Illinois. You will support Global Product Development projects by managing costs and working closely with engineering teams to meet project targets.
What you'll do#
- Set cost baselines for GPD projects.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to provide costed parts that align with project goals.
- Contribute to the OneGPD project for the GCL Cab.
- Align common parts, components, and systems to fit across modular cab designs.
- Benchmark cab components from various tractor platforms to identify common characteristics.
- Define single unique parts for modular cab systems.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college degree program, specifically in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings, including BOM management and related callouts.
- Previous experience or a basic understanding of cost methodology.
- Manufacturing experience and an understanding of how parts are produced.
Location & details#
- Location: Oak Brook, Illinois, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May through August).
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Work Modality: On-site.
About CNH
CNH produces equipment, technology, and services for the machinery manufacturing industry. Its brand portfolio includes Case IH, New Holland Agriculture, New Holland Construction, and CASE Construction Equipment. The company maintains a network of manufacturing plants and research and development centers. It holds approximately 11,000 registered patents related to its machinery and technology products.
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