About the role#
As a Systems Engineer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience defining requirements, testing software, and supporting system integration projects. You will work across multiple engineering disciplines and lead an entry-level project to apply system engineering principles to real-world equipment development.
What you'll do#
- Define system-level features and break them down into subsystem definitions and requirements.
- Assist in creating requirements for software development.
- Perform testing and on-board validation of software packages on equipment.
- Collaborate across engineering teams to coordinate system definition, design, and integration.
- Work with software development teams on the implementation and integration of software into vehicles.
- Support root cause analysis on issues involving controller software, hardware I/O, wire harnessing, and mechanical subsystems.
- Conduct design analysis on components, vehicle systems, and software architectures.
- Participate in design reviews, safety analysis, DFMEAs, and hazard and risk assessments.
- Assist with the development of automated testing tools and technical documentation.
- Lead an entry-level project to implement a new feature onto CNH equipment.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a college degree program.
- Bachelor’s degree pursuit in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Agriculture Engineering, or Software Engineering.
- Proven curiosity and interest in engineering through academic achievement, extracurricular activities, personal projects, technical competitions, research, or prior internship experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- A willingness to learn and contribute in a collaborative engineering environment.
Location & details#
- Location: New Holland, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship with an hourly rate between $19.57 and $35.02.
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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