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. This internship takes place in summer 2027 during a 10-12-week period. Advanced Manufacturing Technology is responsible for deploying processes, automation, and capital equipment for Donaldson’s manufacturing plants. The Industrial Data Systems Intern will work with our team to support with AMT automation equipment and software systems. The position is located in our Bloomington, MN world headquarters and will interact with colleagues in the US, as well as teams in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Qualified candidates must be able to work an on-site schedule at our Bloomington, MN office. Role Responsibilities: <ul><li>Support development and deployment of SCADA software applications and manufacturing data systems.</li><li>Assist with database setup, data migration, reporting, dashboards, and data analytics projects.</li><li>Help develop and maintain databases, data visualization tools, and reporting systems for manufacturing operations.</li><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and IT teams to improve operational performance through data and automation. </li></ul>Example Intern Projects:<ul><li>Configure and maintain manufacturing databases.</li><li>Support data migration and system integration efforts.</li><li>Develop SCADA screens, reports, and dashboards.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing data and create visualizations.</li><li>Assist with Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing initiatives.</li></ul> Travel: Up to 20% Minimum Qualifications:<ul><li>Currently enrolled undergraduate pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or a closely related major.</li><li>Familiarity with SQL, databases, data analytics, or software development concepts.</li></ul><ul><li>Experience with Python, C++, R, or other programming languages through coursework, projects, or internships.</li><li>Applicants may need to be U.S. Persons as defined by applicable regulations.</li><li>Willingness to travel occasionally to manufacturing locations, as needed.</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.</li><li>Interest in manufacturing systems, automation, industrial software, or data science.</li><li>Coursework, projects, or internship experience related to:<ul><li>SCADA, MES, or industrial automation systems</li><li>SQL databases, reporting, or data migration</li><li>Data analytics, visualization, or data science</li><li>Ignition, Oracle, or similar platforms</li><li>PLCs, HMIs, robotics, machine vision, or industrial networking</li></ul></li><li>Web application or dashboard development experience.</li></ul> Relocation: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Hourly Pay Range: $22.00 - 28.00, depending on projected undergraduate graduation date, educational degree in progress and major of study upon time of hire. This position is overtime eligible as per state and federal regulations. Employee benefits are part of the total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our benefits program includes retirement plan (401k), paid time away – sick and safe time (MN only), and the employee assistance program Immigration Sponsorship Not Available:<ul><li>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.). </li></ul><ul><li>Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position. </li></ul><ul><li>International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.</li></ul> 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. 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