Job Description

Mechanical Engineering Intern, Rotary Drills
Posting Start Date: 10/23/25
Job Location (Short): Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, 53204-2941
Requisition ID: 34370
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

Job Overview

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As a Drills Engineering Intern, you will be responsible for a range of support activities for the 320XPC/ZR144 Blasthole Drills Engineering Team. The Team is responsible for designing/maintaining and supporting the manufacturing of Komatsu's largest Blasthole Drill. Activities will include design/analysis, modeling, and detailing of drill components and systems.



This position will be based onsite at our South Harbor location in Milwaukee's Harbor District! The target start date for this role is Summer 2026 and has potential to be extended into the Fall 2026 school semester. We offer full-time hours during the summer and flexible part-time hours during the academic year.

Key Job Responsibilities

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Assist with engineering projects and tasks Collaborate with team members to design/develop drill components and systems Learn and apply industry best practices Assist with technical support and troubleshooting of manufacturing and customer issues Document and provide project status updates to supervisors

Qualifications/Requirements

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Pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Mechanical Engineering , or similar, from an accredited college or university Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or master's level student in good academic standing Ability to work independently as well as part of a team towards a goal Excellent organization and personal time management skills, ability to handle multiple tasks Strong written and verbal communication skills Possess effective problem solving and critical thinking skills; ability to be creative and resourceful when needed Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite products (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous classroom and/or work experience in one or more of the following areas: CAD(Solidworks preferred), Statics, Mechanics of Materials, Fluids, Thermodynamics, Fabrication of Sheet Metal and/or Heavy Plate Interest in or aptitude to learn about careers in the heavy equipment industry Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Hands-on skills or hobbies such as machining, welding, additive manufacturing, automotive interests, robotics, automation Proactive attitude and eagerness to take on new challenges

Additional Information About Our Internship Program

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Several Intern-inclusive networking opportunities such as: + Meet & greets with executive leadership
+ Volunteer Week
+ Appreciation Events
+ End-of-Summer Capstone presentations
+ Company-sponsored travel opportunities
Access to amenities at Milwaukee HQ's including a coffee shop, cafeteria serving breakfast and lunch, and free onsite fitness center Potential to come back or join us as full-time employees Real-world project work alongside local, regional, and global team members Mentorship from experienced subject-matter experts in your fiel

We're excited that you're interested in an internship with Komatsu, and we look forward to reviewing your application! While you wait for future communication from our team, we encourage you to learn more about our business by visiting www.komatsu.com.

Hiring Range

At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays $NA. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location.

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!


If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/