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Engineering Intern

Electrical, Summer 2025

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Oshkosh

Oshkosh

5,001-10,000 employees

Designs and manufactures specialized vehicles and equipment

Automotive & Transportation
Consulting
Industrial & Manufacturing
Design

Rochester, MN, USA

US Citizenship Required

Category
Electronics Design Engineering
Embedded Systems Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Requirements
  • Student working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or engineering related field for the entire duration of the internship.
  • Willing to travel or relocate to Dodge Center, MN for the Summer of 2025 (relocation assistance provided for those with a permanent address of greater than 50 miles from Dodge Center, MN)
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
Responsibilities
  • Prepare engineering drawings, layouts and schematics using computer aided design software.
  • Create Bills of Material (BOM).
  • Select materials for engineered parts.
  • Dimension and tolerance drawings to ensure proper assembly fit.
  • Conform to drafting standards and department policies.
  • Prepare engineering change notices (ECN).
  • Consult and coordinate with suppliers.
  • Checks own work and that of others.
  • Works independently with minimal direction.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of One World, PRIDE and PC network systems.
  • Support Customer Service with direction on electrical and multiplexing related field problems.
  • Support manufacturing with direction on electrical and multiplexing related questions, features and upgrades.
  • Support Production Specialists with direction on option configuration.

Oshkosh Corporation designs and manufactures specialized vehicles and equipment for various critical markets, including defense, fire and emergency services, refuse collection, concrete placement, and aviation ground support. Their products are built to meet the specific needs of clients such as government agencies, municipalities, and private companies. For instance, they provide tactical vehicles to the U.S. military and fire trucks to emergency services worldwide. Oshkosh stands out from competitors by focusing on continuous innovation and maintaining high quality in its offerings, which has earned them recognition as one of the Most Innovative Companies of 2024. The company's goal is to deliver reliable and efficient solutions while also supporting community initiatives like the Youth Apprentice program to encourage high school students to pursue careers in STEM.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Oshkosh, Wisconsin

Founded

1917

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Oshkosh's strategic acquisitions, such as AUSA, expand its product offerings and market reach, enhancing growth potential.
  • The company's leadership in electrifying commercial fleet vehicles opens new revenue streams and aligns with global sustainability trends.
  • Strong financial backing from investors like Fidelis Capital Partners and Hennion & Walsh Asset Management indicates robust market confidence and financial stability.

What critics are saying

  • Leadership transitions, such as the recent appointment of a new president for the vocational segment, could lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.
  • The competitive landscape in specialized vehicle manufacturing is intense, requiring continuous innovation to maintain market leadership.

What makes Oshkosh unique

  • Oshkosh Corporation's focus on purpose-built vehicles for specialized markets like defense, fire emergency, and aviation ground support sets it apart from more generalized vehicle manufacturers.
  • The company's heavy investment in R&D and continuous innovation, as evidenced by its spot on Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies of 2024, provides a competitive edge.
  • Oshkosh's commitment to electrification, showcased by products like the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle and the McNeilus Volterra ZSL, positions it as a leader in sustainable vehicle solutions.