About the role#
This is a summer 2027 internship based in Dodge Center, Minnesota. You will work on-site at McNeilus, an Oshkosh Company, supporting various engineering teams including design, production, and testing. This is a full-time position for students pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering.
What you'll do#
- Provide technical assistance to projects directly on the assembly floor.
- Design, model, and test new mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Evaluate and update existing hydraulic circuits.
- Manage Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and update bills of materials in the PDM system.
- Assist with vehicle testing and analyze system failures to determine root causes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program for Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Strong mechanical aptitude.
- Proficiency with SolidWorks or a similar CAD system.
- Ability to read and interpret hydraulic symbols and schematics.
Location & details#
- Location: Dodge Center, MN.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About Oshkosh Corporation
Oshkosh Corporation is a global industrial technology company based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It designs and manufactures equipment for specialized tasks, including defense, fire and emergency, and construction vehicles. The company operates through several brands such as JLG, Pierce, and McNeilus. It employs approximately 17,000 people across its global operations.
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