Test & Development Intern - Summer 2026 jobs in United States
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Oshkosh Corporation · 4 months ago

Test & Development Intern - Summer 2026

Oshkosh Corporation, through its subsidiary Pratt Miller, is a product development company specializing in motorsports, defense, and mobility industries. They are seeking a Test & Development Intern who will work with design engineers and test technicians on engineering-related projects, applying engineering knowledge to solve real-world problems in various industries including automotive and aerospace.

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Responsibilities

Support the execution of small, medium, and large laboratory and in-field (proving grounds (PG), desert, wind tunnel, thermal dyno chamber, racetrack, etc.) testing projects alongside more senior test engineers and technicians

Qualification

CAD software NXCAD software CreoCAD software CatiaCAD software SolidWorksData acquisitionInstrumentationEngineering fundamentals (automotive systems)Microsoft applicationsMechanical skills (hand tools)Technical report writingTeam playerAttention to detailWork ethic

Required

Working toward a BS in Materials Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace or Automotive Engineering (or equivalent)
Good working background in Windows based computers and Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Ability to use CAD (NX, Creo, Catia, and/or SolidWorks) and PLM tools (Windchill, Teamcenter, etc.) to support test fixture design, drawing development, and manufacturing release processes
Ability to communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing
Ability to perform within a matrix organization and a dynamic and fast paced environment
Must have proven multitasking and organizational skillset
Work safely to comply with all business expectations
Service-oriented mindset
Preferably current participation in one or more SAE International collegiate design competitions (Formula SAE, Baja SAE, SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge, Formula SAE Electric, First Robotics, SAE Solar Car, etc.)
Highly self-motivated with the ability to accept direction and manage his/her own workload to achieve important deadlines with reasonable oversight
Mechanical skills including the ability to use all common hand tools
Strong engineering fundamentals in all general automotive systems with hands-on, real world vehicle experience
Basic working knowledge of data acquisition and instrumentation equipment and the ability to collect and analyze test data into understandable results and write technical test reports and presentations under guidance of more senior engineers
Skilled trades experience including fabrication, machining, MIG/TIG welding, and assembly
Vehicle logistics competency (trucks, trailers, towing, vehicle recovery)
Be a team player
Have great attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Be reliable (with reliable mode of transportation)
Have excellent mechanical ability and likes to work with their hands
Strong work ethic and pride in their workmanship

Company

Oshkosh Corporation

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H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (1)
2024 (3)
2022 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1985-10-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Wilson R. Jones
Retired Chief Executive Officer
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Ignacio A. Cortina
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Administrative Officer
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