Mechanical Engineering Internship, Summer 2027

Danfoss A/S
  • Loves Park, IL
  • $22–$26 Per Hour
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Req ID: 52120

Job Location: Loves Park, IL, US

Employment Type: Full Time

Segment: Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives Segment

Job Category: Supply Chain and Operations

Work Location Type: On-site

Annual Salary Range: Hourly Rate USD $22- $26

Job Experience Level: Student/Internship

Job Title: Mechanical Engineering Internship, Summer 2027

The Impact You'll Make

At Danfoss Drives, you'll gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers who are developing innovative technologies that improve energy efficiency and support electrification around the world. This internship is an opportunity to apply your classroom knowledge to real engineering challenges while contributing to meaningful product development projects.

As a Mechanical Engineering Intern, you'll be a valued member of a collaborative engineering team where your ideas, curiosity, and technical skills can make a real impact. You'll gain exposure to the full product development process, from design and testing to documentation and implementation.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Partner with engineers and cross-functional teams to support product development activities and contribute to both team and individual project work.

  • Assist with engineering builds and testing, helping validate designs and support the development of new products and solutions.

  • Work on assigned design and development tasks, taking ownership of deliverables and supporting technical documentation and reporting.

  • Create and evaluate mechanical designs, applying engineering principles and problem-solving skills to real-world challenges.

  • Collaborate with external suppliers and vendors to support component procurement and project execution while gaining exposure to industry best practices.

What We're Looking For

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, with junior standing or higher by Summer 2027.

  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and electrical schematics; experience with solid modeling and product design is a plus.

  • Strong problem-solving, technical writing, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a collaborative approach and eagerness to learn from others.

  • Goal-oriented, enthusiastic, and self-motivated, with a desire to gain hands-on engineering experience in a fast-paced environment.

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.

Our internship hourly ranges are from $22- $26, and determined by the completed year in school/ relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific hourly range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

Join Danfoss Drives and become part of a team making a significant impact in energy efficiency and electrification. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to sustainability, exceptional quality, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Our technology powers industries worldwide and supports global decarbonization efforts. Engineer a better future with Danfoss, where meaningful change begins with you!

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.

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Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information.

The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.

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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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