About the role#
TRUMPF is seeking a Technical Engineering Sales Intern for our Flexible Systems Department. This onsite internship provides practical experience that complements your Mechanical Engineering studies. You will work directly with our engineering team in Hoffman Estates to support layout projects and process documentation.
What you'll do#
- Support layout engineers with daily tasks.
- Prepare 2D layout and foundation drawings.
- Process building scans and prepare system 3D assemblies.
- Create technical documentation, including system configuration overviews.
- Develop guidelines for the layout process.
- Manage the technical library and create work instructions.
- Build a SmartSheet dashboard to streamline topic entry.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an accredited university pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks 3D modeling software.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office.
- Good technical understanding of process flows.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work well in a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Hoffman Estates, Illinois.
- Modality: On-site.
- Duration: January 2027 through August 2027.
- Commitment: At least 24 hours per week.
- Compensation: $18 to $25 per hour.
About TRUMPF
TRUMPF manufactures machinery, laser technology, and electronics for industrial use. The company began in 1923 as a series of mechanical workshops. It operates as a private business with over 10,000 employees. The headquarters is located in Ditzingen, Baden-Württemberg.
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