Test Engineering Internship Summer 2027

Vermeer Corporation
Pella, Iowa, United StatesPosted Aug 31, 2026
Hardware / EngineeringSummer 2027

About the role

Who We Are Vermeer equips customers doing important work around the world. We are global, driven by innovation and growing. The equipment we make manages natural resources, connects people and feeds and fuels communities. We live out a caring culture, we demonstrate agility, we keep a focus on customers and are stewards of our resources. These beliefs drive our culture, determine how we treat others and steer our business. Work Shift 1 - First Shift

Job Summary

The Test Engineer Intern helps perform the required instrumented and cyclic testing of engineering prototypes necessary to confirm reliability standards expected of production units. This position assists in fabricating, disassembling, and reassembling test parts. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Demonstrate the Vermeer characteristics of caring culture, demonstrating agility, customer focused, and stewardship and model the associated behaviors.
  • Help plan, coordinate, and implement sequence of testing and instrumentation procedures for test units.
  • Document accurate test results and testing procedures.
  • Justify test duration period, duty cycles, and methods for duplicating actual field conditions. Help develop logical methods to accelerate testing where applicable.
  • Disassemble test units and inspect components for defects and/or specification.

Education and/or Experience

  • High School diploma required.
  • Current student pursing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Previous internship is a plus.

Other Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to operate a scope, soldering station, drill press, hand drill, hand tools and VOM meter.
  • Demonstration of good oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to create accurate, professional and error-free documents in a timely manner.
  • Ability to provide informative and professional assistance when working with the public/customers and co-workers and maintain positive interpersona

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