Loves Park, IL, US
20 days ago
Test and Validation Intern Summer 2026
The Impact You'll Make

Join our Engineering Test and Verification Lab at Danfoss and play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our products. As an intern, you will gain hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical engineering activities, contributing to the development of innovative solutions. This internship offers a unique opportunity to apply your academic knowledge, work with cutting-edge technology, and collaborate with experienced engineers in a supportive and dynamic environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

 

Develop and formalize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), contributing to the efficiency and consistency of lab operations. Participate in lab safety audits and update the KPI tracking system, ensuring a safe and compliant work environment. Support AC Drive product testing, including thermal tests, speed and torque measurements, and environmental testing, documenting your results using MS Word and Excel. Provide panel wiring and troubleshooting support to engineering staff, gaining practical experience in electrical systems. Contribute to 5-S lab organization, maintaining a clean and efficient workspace. Collaborate with an external vendor to support the verification and calibration of lab instruments, learning about quality control processes. What We're Looking For

 

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering with Junior status or higher. Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematics. Strong problem-solving, technical writing, and communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment and prioritize projects. A hardworking, assertive, and enthusiastic personality with a desire to learn and contribute. What You'll Get from Us

 

We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. The hourly rate for this position ranges from $22 to $25, commensurate with completed school year. Other benefits vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great. Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 

 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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