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MTS Systems Corporation · 1 month ago

2026 Summer Mechanical Designer/Drafter Internship

Eden Prairie, MN

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$17/hr - $23/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

MTS Systems Corporation is a leading global supplier of test and simulation systems. They are seeking an intern for their summer 2026 Designer/Drafter program within the Ground Vehicles Division, where the intern will work on impactful projects and gain valuable experience while networking with industry leaders.

ConsultingHardwareMechanical EngineeringSoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Join the MTS Systems Internship Program, where you'll take on impactful projects, connect with industry leaders, and grow your career

As an intern, you'll work on real-world challenges that directly influence our business, while building a professional network with fellow interns and top leaders across Minnesota and beyond!

You'll be part of a collaborative team, working with a manager and mentor to complete a project from start to finish during the summer

Throughout the program, you'll have opportunities to attend networking events, both within MTS and across ITW’s divisions in Minnesota

You’ll also enjoy personal and professional development sessions, plus fun activities like baseball games, happy hours, and summer sports leagues

At the end of the summer, you'll present your project to MTS business leaders, showcasing your contributions and impact

Qualification

CAD softwareDraftingEngineering TechnologyMicrosoft OfficeProactive attitudeWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeamworkLeadershipTime management

Required

Active student pursuing an A.A.S. in Drafting, Design, Engineering Technology, or related field

Proficient in CAD software

3.0 GPA or above

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines

Eager to learn, with a proactive and positive attitude

Leadership and teamwork capabilities required (extracurricular, academic, etc.)

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)

Must be able to work onsite at our Eden Prairie, MN location

Preferred

Previous relevant internship experience preferred

Benefits

Opportunities to attend networking events, both within MTS and across ITW’s divisions in Minnesota.

Personal and professional development sessions.

Fun activities like baseball games, happy hours, and summer sports leagues.

Company

MTS Systems Corporation

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MTS is a leading global supplier of test and simulation systems, differentiating ourselves through innovation, quality and an exceptional customer experience.

Founded in 1963

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.mts.com

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