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Donaldson summer internships provide ambitious undergraduates the chance to gain real world experience in their field of study. We provide challenging, professional experience with a global corporation, where interns learn from and work alongside Donaldson employees. Internships take place at our global headquarters in Bloomington, MN, during an 10-12-week period.

As Product Development Engineering Intern, you will support the Power Generation product development team.

Responsibilities:

Assist in researching, conducting experiments, gathering data, and developing preliminary findings, and preparing written reports for further review.Collaborate with more experienced engineers to provide follow-up and engineering assistance on defined problems.Follows prescribed procedures and conducts analyses to develop design options or recommendations for structures, systems and components.Filter testing: log test requests to internal/external labs, follow-up with lab, report resultsOutdoor test benches: ensure they remain up and running, maintain databaseRequest filters/parts for testing, coordinate with plant(s)/supplier(s)APD/CQP process coordination from product management/engineering perspectiveSupport the Power Generation Aftermarket team to customer technical inquiries

Minimum Qualifications:

Current undergraduate enrolled in an accredited program pursuing a bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial EngineeringExperience in fluid mechanics work from either a prior internship/co-op/employment, or, in fluid dynamics university courseworkExperience with the Microsoft Office Suite programs: Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word

Preferred Qualifications:

Able to manage multiple tasks at a time, with an interest in utilizing and advancing project management skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAble to work independently, as well as part of a teamAble to learn quickly and adapt to changing prioritiesResourceful, goal-oriented, self-starter/directedIntermediate-level experience (or greater) with Microsoft ExcelMinimum 3.0 out of a 4.0 cumulative GPA

Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.