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Intern - Engineering

Role overview

Qualifications

  • GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 / 4.0 overall
  • High School Coursework Focus: STEM, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn

Responsibilities

  • Experience technically challenging, meaningful, and creative assignments
  • Work on high impact teams potentially including product design, mechanical development, analysis, and testing
  • Contribute to clean power and affordable energy challenges
  • Engage with real business priorities in engineering projects

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Learning Agility
  • Leadership
  • Team Building
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Adaptability

About the company

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Waukesha Gas Engines

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

Waukesha Gas Engines are built to work tougher, longer, and smarter for the oil and gas industry’s most challenging and remote environments. With a legacy of technological innovation, we build gas compression and power generation solutions equipment with wide operating ranges that consistently outperform and deliver cleaner, more efficient, and more economical power to customers worldwide. Additionally, we connect with our customers locally for rapid response to their service needs and provide enhanced support in the form of parts and services. Waukesha Engines' commitment to the industry spans more than 100 years and we are taking steps to ensure that we’re an important part of your future. We work every day to build on this foundation by evolving our engine technologies, creating new service innovations, and increasing the impact of our distributors and customers worldwide. Waukesha Engine is a business unit of INNIO has primary operations in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA, and Welland, Ontario, Canada. Careers at INNIO: https://jobs.jobvite.com/innio Training at Waukesha Engines: https://training.innio.com/Waukesha

Company details

IndustryIndustrial Machinery Manufacturing
Company size501 - 1000

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Job description

About INNIO Group:

INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services high‑performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy and gas compression.

INNIO operates a global installed base across approximately 100 countries as of December 31, 2025, supported by a resilient, high‑margin services business that delivers long‑term, recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand accelerates—driven by AI, electrification and grid constraints—INNIO enables scalable, behind‑the‑meter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strong transient performance and fuel flexibility, including hydrogen‑ready solutions. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.

Overview: 

Interns at INNIO Group experience technically challenging, meaningful, and creative assignments in our business, including natural gas compression and power generation.

If you love technology and energy, and want a career in engineering, a technical internship in INNIO Group is for you! Engineering assignments take on the world’s toughest challenges – clean power and affordable energy - and are motivated by real business priorities. As an intern, you could work on a variety of high impact teams, potentially including product design, mechanical development, analysis, controls, remote data monitoring, advanced and additive manufacturing, testing and validation, combustion, performance, services, technical fulfillment, cost-out and more. Applicable candidates for the internship program include rising college sophomores and juniors. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those traditionally underrepresented in STEM fields.

Qualifications/Skills: 

  • GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 / 4.0 overall
  • High School Coursework Focus: STEM, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering. Other Technology based studies such as Computer Engineering, Mechanical Design, or other Engine-related coursework focus will also be considered.
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn
  • Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job.

 Desired Characteristics:

  • GPA greater than or equal to 3.2 / 4.0 overall in one of the academic focus areas
  • Strong dedication to a career in technology and a real passion for engineering
  • Demonstrated analytical approach to problem solving, learning agility
  • Ability to work in project teams in an international environment
  • Ability to articulate technical problems in clear and simple terms
  • Demonstrated / enthusiastic leadership and team-building skills
  • Proven scholastic achievements and proactive leadership skills
  • Interest in engine or combustion technologies

INNIO offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. 

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