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Engineering Intern, Cresco, IA

Donaldson Company
relocation assistance, remote work
United States, Iowa, Cresco
Sep 08, 2025

Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges. Together, we make cool things. As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world. Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.

The Donaldson internship program provides innovative students with meaningful, hands-on experience in a collaborative industry environment. Through real-world projects, mentorship, and development opportunities, we aim to support career growth and build a talent pipeline aligned with our values and goals. Internships take place at various locations throughout the United States, during an 10-12-week period.

As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern at Donaldson Company, you will be a part of a group focused on a particular filtration technology - whether it is air and liquid filtration fundamentals, chemical filtration, materials technology or process technology. You will interact with multiple engineers and scientists, conduct lab testing of filter materials and products, develop new filtration solutions and aid in bringing new technologies to market for our businesses.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Contribute in designing (CAD), testing, and manufacturing of leading-edge filtration technology

  • Assist or lead lab testing to analyze performance for filter elements and assemblies

  • Collaborate with applications engineers to assist with customer-specific project (e.g. test support, FEA, FMEA, stack up tolerance analysis)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled undergraduate sophomore/2nd year or junior/3rd year in an accredited degree program pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, chemical or material science engineering, or a related field

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Energetic self-starter who seeks innovative solutions

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills

  • Strong prioritization and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to independently lead projects within a collaborative environment

  • CAD experience

  • Applied hands-on experience with engineering practices, processes and protocols

  • Prior internship, employment, volunteer or collegiate student organization experience in a manufacturing, lab or test environment

  • Minimum 3.0 out of a 4.0 cumulative GPA

Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations.

Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:

  • Applicants for this position must be currently and legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, J-1, F-1, CPT, OPT, etc.).

  • Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

  • International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Keywords: intern, internship, engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

Employment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations. Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.

Donaldson Company has been made aware that there are several recruiting scams that are targeting job seekers. These scams have attempted to solicit money for job applications and/or collect confidential information, Donaldson will never solicit money during the application or recruiting process. Donaldson only accepts online applications through our Careers | Donaldson Company, Inc. website and any communication from a Donaldson recruiter would be sent using a donaldson.com email address. If you have any questions about the legitimacy of an employment opportunity, please reach out to talentacquisition@donaldson.com to verify that the communication is from Donaldson.

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

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