Product Engineering Intern

Make your mark at the world's largest HVAC company

Daikin Applied is now hiring for an Engineering Intern in Faribault, MN!

Daikin Applied is a global leader in providing innovative HVAC solutions for commercial and industrial applications. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Intern to join our dynamic Engineering team. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience in the field of engineering within a leading organization. Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!

Location: Faribault, MN (or Owatonna, MN) in office 5 days per week

Timeline: This Internship opportunity is for May-August 2026

What's in it for you:

• You will have the opportunity to own a meaningful, real-life project within the Product Engineering Department that can directly create a positive impact on Daikin Applied's HVAC Development
• An opportunity to build relationships with other students beyond your department
• The ability to make an impact and shape your career with a company that is passionate about growth
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best

What you will do:

• Work with an assigned engineer to research and analyze data such as customer design proposals, specifications, and manuals to determine the feasibility of the design or application
• Design/test products or systems such as instruments, controls, fan coil, and mechanical, thermal, hydraulic, or heat transfer systems under the direction of the assigned engineer
• Work with fabrication of test control apparatus and equipment, and development of methods and procedures for testing products or systems under the direction of assigned engineer

Minimum Qualifications:

• Sophomore or Junior currently enrolled in an accredited degree program in Mechanical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
• Experience with Solidworks or related CAD software
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• Experience in the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Successfully completed Thermodynamics I, and Fluid Mechanics
• Reside within a 300-mile radius of our Factory

The typical hourly pay rate for this position is $24/hr - $26/hr. This represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.