The board
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Orrville, Ohio, United States
- Posted
- Sep 15
JLG began in 1969, when our founder, John L. Grove set out to resolve growing safety concerns in the construction industry. Since then we have been committed to understanding the challenges and delivering innovative solutions to the access market. We partner with customers to provide quality equipment, training opportunities and trusted support within the access industry. We are a global company, and our products—including mobile elevating work platforms, telehandlers, utility vehicles and accessories—can be found all over the world.
As a Test & Development Engineering Intern with JLG, you will work alongside engineers and technicians in a hands-on test and development environment supporting new and existing JLG products.
What you'd do
- Assist with the setup, instrumentation, execution, and documentation of vehicle, subsystem, and component testing.
- Work directly with Test & Development engineers and technicians to support prototype vehicles, test setups, configuration changes, repairs, and troubleshooting.
- Support validation testing of new product designs as part of new product development and testing to resolve issues on existing products.
- Install and configure test instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition equipment, and other measurement devices used to evaluate vehicle and component performance.
- Collect, organize, and analyze test data and assist engineers with interpreting results and identifying trends or potential issues.
- Assist with the development of test plans, procedures, setups, and technical documentation based on engineering requirements and specifications.
- Perform basic engineering calculations and analysis to support testing, product evaluation, and problem resolution.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, schematics, and other technical documentation.
- Assist with the assembly, modification, and configuration of vehicles, test stands, components, and test equipment as needed to support testing.
- Support troubleshooting and root-cause investigation of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and vehicle system issues identified during testing.
What they want
- Student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, or another related engineering field.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings, schematics, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Interest in hands-on vehicle testing, product development, troubleshooting, and working with heavy equipment.
- Previous internship, testing, laboratory, manufacturing, automotive, heavy equipment, or other hands-on technical experience.
- Experience with test instrumentation, sensors, data acquisition systems, or engineering measurement equipment.
- Experience collecting, analyzing, and interpreting engineering or test data.
- Understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and/or vehicle control systems.
- Experience with vehicle or component testing, test fixtures, test stands, or prototype equipment.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
- Starts
- 2026-09-15