Trumpf

Technical Engineering Sales Intern

Chicago, Illinois, US

Role snapshot

Trumpf is hiring a Technical Engineering Sales Intern on a internship basis. This is an on-site role based in Chicago, Illinois, US.

Company
Trumpf
Location
Chicago, Illinois, US
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Internship
Posted
Nov 12, 2026

Who this role suits

Students and recent graduates who want hands-on experience. Internships are usually judged on curiosity, projects and coursework rather than years of work history.

How to prepare your application

  • Put one or two projects near the top of your résumé, with a link a recruiter can open in a few seconds.
  • Revise core fundamentals for the role; early-career interviews lean heavily on basics and how you reason through a problem.
  • Read what Trumpf publishes about its product or team, so you can say clearly why this role and this company.

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About the role

As a family-run, high-tech company with nearly 19,000 employees at 71 locations worldwide, we are looking for forward thinkers with unconventional ideas and drive to join our team. Our company culture, which values collaboration and mutual trust, creates the ideal framework for boldly trying new things and questioning the status quo. Our technologies inspire people to develop and produce things that are currently unimaginable. Whether lasers, machine tools, EUV or electronics - TRUMPF is building technological worlds for future generations. Are you ready for new challenges? Trumpf is seeking candidates for an onsite internship in our Flexible Systems Department at our Hoffman Estates, IL location. This internship will provide a college-level student with practical and professional experience that will enhance and compliment their classroom learning. Internship Duration: Onsite in Hoffman Estates, IL from January 2027 - August 2027 At least 24 hours weekly Principles Roles & Responsibilities: Support layout engineers; prepare layout and foundation drawings Process buildings scans Prepare system 3D assemblies Prepare 2D Layout and foundation drawings Create technical documentation: System configuration overview (e.g. LiftMaster, Tube Storage) Prepare guidelines for layout process Support with technical library: Create SmartSheet Dashboard to allow easy entry of topics Create work instruction Pay Range: $18-$25 Qualifications: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail is required. Strong inter-personal communication skills Ability to work as a team player. AutoCAD, SolidWorks - 3D modeling software Microsoft Office Good technical understanding of process flows Education: Must be a student enrolled in an accredited university or institution pursuing a Mechanical Engineering degree. TRUMPF Inc. endeavors to make TRUMPF careers pages accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance in completing the applications process, please contact our HR department at or at . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and can not be used to inquire about the status of application.