Hardware Engineering Intern

Your Title: Hardware Engineering Intern

Job Location: Dayton OH

Our Department: CTCT

About Trimbles Internship Program

As a Trimble intern you will not only gain valuable hands-on experience but you will also be given challenging meaningful tasks that will give you insight to what its like working full-time as a valued member of a team. Our internships are designed to prepare you for your career journey while growing as a professional through lunch and learns professional development courses team building activities and social networking events with other interns. Over the course of your internship we want you to feel like you belong innovate and grow personally and professionally. Join Trimbles community to have a global impact where we value you your experience and your skills to propel your career forward.

Job Summary:

The Hardware Component Engineering Internship prepares Trimbles next generation of tools and technologies for market release by using these in the field and office and documenting workflows and performance. You can expect to have a component engineering internship in the following business areas: CTCT division (joint venture between Trimble and Caterpillar) develops positioning and control products for earthmoving and paving machines in the construction and mining industries using technologies such as GPS optical total stations lasers and sonics. The products are used in a range of applications where the operator of the machine benefits from having accurate horizontal and vertical guidance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop simulation and analysis tools for positioning and control products.

• Work on tools for data collection for IMU products.

• Work closely with the hardware and test team to understand design workflow.

• Complete evaluation testing on various hardware engineering products.

• Completion of special projects and tasks

• Provide end of internship presentation on key experiences

Recommended Skills & Experience

• Candidates currently pursuing a masters or bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Science or other related field

• Experience with programming languages. (C Python and MATLAB preferred)

• Experience with Microsoft Office applications

• Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills

• Strong problem solving skills

Compensation: Trimble provides the following compensation range and general description of other compensation and benefits that it in good faith believes it might pay and/or offer for this position. This compensation range is based on a full time schedule. Trimble reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants sex or other status protected by local state or federal law.

Hiring Range

Pay Rate Type

Bonus Eligible

Commission Eligible

Benefits: Trimble offers comprehensive core benefits that include Medical Dental Vision Life Disability Time off plans and retirement plans. Most of our businesses also offer tax savings plans for health dependent care and commuter expenses as well as Paid Parental Leave and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. If this position is identified above as commission- or bonus-eligible the terms of the commission plan or discretionary bonus plan for which you are eligible will be provided following the employee start date.

How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the Apply Now button located in this posting.

Posting Date

Application Deadline: Applications could be accepted until at least 30 days from the posting date.

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