About the role#
This internship is part of the Sustainability and Innovation team. You will support the development and execution of government grant projects for zero emission technologies, charging infrastructure, and R&D. The role involves working closely with project managers to demonstrate new products and technologies for the North American market.
What you'll do#
- Assist with the development and execution of projects for Volvo Construction Equipment.
- Develop and track work scope, deliverables, time plans, and budgets.
- Write summary reports.
- Review and track government funding opportunities by state or province.
- Notify district sales managers and dealers about open funding opportunities and submission deadlines.
- Follow up with district sales managers and dealers on the status of funding applications.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an engineering degree program or a related field at an accredited university.
- Completion of at least 30 semester hours prior to the start of the internship.
- A minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- A background in project management is desirable.
- Strong skills in organization, time management, and critical thinking.
Location & details#
- Location: Shippensburg, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Modality: This position involves a mix of remote work and time in an office setting.
- Travel: Some travel may be required.
- Schedule: Interns may work up to 30 hours per week.
- Compensation: This is a paid position with an hourly range of $17.00 to $46.00, depending on factors such as academic classification and location.
- Benefits: Housing assistance is provided where applicable, along with training and development opportunities.
About Volvo Group
Volvo Group produces trucks, buses, construction equipment, and industrial engines. The company also provides financing and service solutions for its products. Founded in 1927, it maintains headquarters in Göteborg. The organization operates production facilities in 18 countries and sells in over 190 markets. It employs approximately 80,545 people.
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