Intern, Engineering

Please note that as of November 1, 2024, Grain & Protein is not part of AGCO and now operates as a separate business under a new ownership. However, for your convenience, Grain & Protein’s career opportunities will continue to be accessible through AGCO's career site until further notice. We appreciate your understanding during this transition period and look forward to your application. For your convenience, the press release can be found here: AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS COMPLETES ACQUISITION OF AGCO'S GRAIN & PROTEIN BUSINESS

Grain and Protein Technologies is a global organization with nearly 4,000 employees who develop technological solutions for farmers. Through products such as silos, grain drying and moving equipment, and connected controllers to improve animal welfare, the company’s mission is to provide smart solutions to ensure sustainable agriculture.

The North America team is currently looking for a Design Engineering Intern to join our Storage Engineering team based in Assumption, IL. This is a paid, full-time internship during the summer of 2025 at the Grain and Protein headquarters in Assumption, Illinois. Housing is provided for students who reside more than fifty miles from Assumption. Students are required to work forty hours per week on-site at our office in Assumption from May through August 2025.

Your Impact

Product Design

• Communicate with Team Leader, Engineering Manager and Product Manager to understand and verify product requirements and cost targets.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineer/Quality Associate for manufacturing documentation and to assure successful manufacturing launch
• Customer interface and feedback of key features
• Computer based design and simulation and gain manufacturing inputs during Lean design activities
• Analyze and identify risks to mitigate production issues through engineering and product managers
• Support tech services

Your Experience and Qualifications

• Enrollment in a degree program in design engineer, agricultural engineering or related field
• Must be registered as a full-time student
• Must be able to commute to work location on a daily basis
• Proficiency in Creo 3D

Your Benefits

• Complimentary housing at The Woods apartments at Millikin University in Decatur, IL, if you reside more than 50 miles from Assumption, IL

Your Workplace

You will be working an onsite role based in Assumption, IL.

We value inclusion and recognize the innovation a diverse workforce delivers to our farmers. Through our recruitment efforts, we are committed to building a team that includes a variety of experiences, backgrounds, cultures and perspectives.

Join us as we bring agriculture into the future and apply now!

Grain & Protein Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.