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Application Developer Intern
ARAG North America 3.3
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
Purpose
Do you have a passion for building new digital tools for consumers? Do you have experience in both Java and angular applications? Are you seeking the opportunity to work with an Agile team on highly-complex applications? ARAG is hiring an Application Developer Intern for the summer of 2026! This person will actively contribute within a team setting to build, enhance, and support custom-developed software benefiting the business. Apply today to start your career at ARAG.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Execution
Analyzes, develops, tests, implements, documents, and maintains applications that meet ARAGs business needs, with guidance.
Unit tests code to an acceptable defect level prior to handoff to Quality Assurance Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
Creates automated unit tests as part of development.
Submits code for reviews and integrates suggestions into solution while meeting security standards necessary to pass the code review.
Provides status updates to Manager, Application Development & Quality on a proactive and timely basis.
Participants in development and scrum team meetings.
Planning
Proactively monitors systems availability performance and capacity and suggest adjustments, as appropriate.
Maintains documentation and design papers.
Meets agreed upon timeframes.
Balances prioritizes and manages time with direction.
Actively participates in educational opportunities, both technical and business opportunities.
Production Support
Provides production support for applications and researches the root cause(s).
Develops business knowledge of the applications assigned to effectively provide support maintenance.
Provides tactical troubleshooting and resolution of system incidents and problems while collaborating with IT Ops, Product Owners, and other developers.
Serves as a positive role model by representing ARAG at its Best.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge:
Required:
Understanding of Object-Oriented programming concepts
Knowledge of software development life cycle and methodologies
Preferred:
Spring Security & Framework
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Concepts
Unit testing strategies
Microservice Architecture
Skills:
Required:
Proven experience working successfully on a team.
Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, organization, time management and communication skills.
Strong customer service skills
Preferred:
Java
Angular (2.0 or greater) or another JavaScript framework
Azure DevOps Experience
Responsive Design
Nexus, Maven, NPM Experience
Education:
Currently pursuing, or already has completed, a Bachelor's degree in an IT related filed or equivalent combination of education, experience and formal training in IT or a related field. Must be in good academic standing with applicable college institution.
Experience:
Previous application development or related IT experience preferred. Course work or experience using Java, Java Script, and Angular preferred.
Certifications, Licenses, Associations, etc.:
None required.
Physical:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$34k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Application Developer Intern
Senior Attorney Experience Advocate In Des Moines, Iowa
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
Purpose
Do you have a passion for building new digital tools for consumers? Do you have experience in both Java and angular applications? Are you seeking the opportunity to work with an Agile team on highly-complex applications? ARAG is hiring an Application Developer Intern for the summer of 2026! This person will actively contribute within a team setting to build, enhance, and support custom-developed software benefiting the business. Apply today to start your career at ARAG.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Execution
Analyzes, develops, tests, implements, documents, and maintains applications that meet ARAGs business needs, with guidance.
Unit tests code to an acceptable defect level prior to handoff to Quality Assurance Testing and User Acceptance Testing.
Creates automated unit tests as part of development.
Submits code for reviews and integrates suggestions into solution while meeting security standards necessary to pass the code review.
Provides status updates to Manager, Application Development & Quality on a proactive and timely basis.
Participants in development and scrum team meetings.
Planning
Proactively monitors systems availability performance and capacity and suggest adjustments, as appropriate.
Maintains documentation and design papers.
Meets agreed upon timeframes.
Balances prioritizes and manages time with direction.
Actively participates in educational opportunities, both technical and business opportunities.
Production Support
Provides production support for applications and researches the root cause(s).
Develops business knowledge of the applications assigned to effectively provide support maintenance.
Provides tactical troubleshooting and resolution of system incidents and problems while collaborating with IT Ops, Product Owners, and other developers.
Serves as a positive role model by representing ARAG at its Best.
Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge:
Required:
Understanding of Object-Oriented programming concepts
Knowledge of software development life cycle and methodologies
Preferred:
Spring Security & Framework
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment Concepts
Unit testing strategies
Microservice Architecture
Skills:
Required:
Proven experience working successfully on a team.
Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, organization, time management and communication skills.
Strong customer service skills
Preferred:
Java
Angular (2.0 or greater) or another JavaScript framework
Azure DevOps Experience
Responsive Design
Nexus, Maven, NPM Experience
Education:
Currently pursuing, or already has completed, a Bachelor's degree in an IT related filed or equivalent combination of education, experience and formal training in IT or a related field. Must be in good academic standing with applicable college institution.
Experience:
Previous application development or related IT experience preferred. Course work or experience using Java, Java Script, and Angular preferred.
Certifications, Licenses, Associations, etc.:
None required.
Physical:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
$28k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Seeds Development Data Analytics Summer Internship
Syngenta Group 4.6
Program development internship job in Slater, IA
As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.
Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.
Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.
Job Description
About This Job
We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the North America Seeds Development team is looking for an intern to work with our phenomics, market segment team, and applied data science group to problem solve data collection methods by investigating from manual data collection to digital data alternatives. Summer internship role will work with a collaborative project team looking at historical data, in-field data collection, satellite imagery, and data analysis. Additionally, there will be time to explore the candidate's unique skill set and career development interests.
As an intern at Syngenta, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you'll get:
Ongoing career development resources & mentorship from scientific experts
Meaningful projects that solve novel and interesting scientific problems
Estimated Duration: May 2026 - August 2026
Location: Slater, IA
You will:
Work on collaborative project team with applied data science team, soybean product placement scientist, and market segment trialing manager to validate early season soybean data collected by available remote sensing technologies
Help determine and recommend what imagery resolution is best for identifying early to mid-season soybean stands
Utilize 2025 historical satellite and drone data collection information to determine most effective image resolutions to validate early season soybean stand assessment at small plot R&D testing locations
Effectively work with real time 2026 post soybean emergence imagery, validate the digital findings in assigned plot fields, conduct drone flights at assigned field locations, process imagery data, and analyze appropriate data
Present project findings during mid-season to the market segment team
A variety of additional data structure skills may be learned and deployed
The intern will operate in accordance with Syngenta Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) standards
Qualifications
What you must have:
Pursuing a college degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Precision Agriculture, Genetics, Agronomy, Statistics, Animal or Plant Science, Plant Breeding or related fields
Must be a current student continuing education upon completion of the internship term (May 2026 through August 2026)
Ability to work independently with proper direction, as well as effectively communicating and collaborating with project team and stakeholders
Knowledge of image collection, image QC, data processing, visualization, and data analysis methods
Proactive approach to assigned objectives/goals
Prior experience or course work in data science, computer science, or statistics is preferred
Prior data management experience is strongly desired
Drone Certification: Commercial drone pilot licensing and ability to follow company-specific flight protocols
A valid driver's license with an acceptable moving violations record
Additional Information
What We Offer:
A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Learn more about our team and our mission here: *******************************************
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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$33k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
Audio Visual Integration Technician Intern - Des Moines
CTI 4.7
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
Real Projects. Real Experience. A Real Future.
About this Internship
At our Des Moines, IA, branch, our interns experience a program structured to build fundamental skills and provide hands-on experience. You will work alongside and learn from our live events, system design, and technical integration professionals. Advance your career path and be a part of something extraordinary. Our ten-week minimum, paid internship begins May 26
th
, 2026.
This summer, you will
Gain skills through our AV integration “boot-camp,” as well as introductory training and real-world experience.
Work on impactful projects and challenge yourself through hands-on problem-solving.
Study for the AVIXA Certified Technology Specialist exam.
Participate in a rotational program collaborating with Purchasing, Sales and Design Consultants, Programming, Engineering, and Project Management.
Work 40 hours a week on-site with our AV professionals, Monday through Friday during regular business hours.
Basic Qualifications
Education: Anticipated Associate's/Bachelor's Graduation between Spring 2026 - Spring 2027.
Valid Driver's License and a safe driving record per Company Policy.
Able to pass a background check.
Familiar with hand and power tools.
Physically able to walk distances, crouch, squat, reach, crawl, climb ladders, work at high elevations and in tight spaces, and lift/carry/push/pull objects up to 50 lbs. repetitively and for an extended period.
Internship Pay Rate: $17/hr.
Learn more at: ***********************************************
About CTI
CTI has been a leading AV provider for over 35 years. Since we began in 1988, our mission has been to provide a fantastic customer experience.
At CTI, our biggest asset is our people. We know the most awesome employees do not always fit the typical mold. If you are hardworking, friendly, and understand the importance of fantastic customer service, you could be a good fit at CTI. We have developed a collaborative and lively working environment where our best and brightest show up to work prepared to have fun. We employ our passion and knowledge in everything we do. Our creative atmosphere helps us apply and share our skills with clients seeking quality AV and Conference Solutions.
CTI is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not and shall not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired are required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification documentation upon hire.
$17 hourly 14d ago
2026 USA TODAY CO. Forward Summer Internship Program, The Des Moines Register, Des Moines, IA
USA Today Co 4.1
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
The Des Moines Register, part of the USA TODAY NETWORK is offering paid journalism internships to college students and recent graduates at newsrooms nationwide. The summer internships are for candidates interested in any of the following career paths: reporting, producing, social media, photography or videography.
This posting is for candidates interested in the following site:
The Des Moines Register, Des Moines, IA
Who can apply:
College juniors and seniors
Recent graduates
Graduate students
Program details:
Duration: 10 weeks (Dates TBD)
Hourly Rate: $18.00
Application Deadline: January 16, 2026
What you'll do:
Gain hands-on experience in:
Covering breaking news, sports, features, and politics
Writing headlines, creating social media content, and multimedia storytelling
Photography, videography, and investigative journalism
Participation in training led by veteran journalists on topics like interviewing, writing on deadline, ethics, source development, and open records
Responsibilities:
Write 4-5 stories per week, including breaking news, features, and event coverage
Conduct interviews (in person, by phone, or virtually)
Research and gather information from various sources
Produce multimedia content to support stories
Collaborate in brainstorming sessions
Requirements:
Enrolled in or recently graduated from a journalism program (junior year or beyond preferred)
Strong writing, research, and fact-checking skills
Familiarity with AP style
Candidates should have facility with AI and automation and experience in using it to enhance their journalism
Critical thinking, adaptability, and attention to detail
This role requires a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and the minimum liability insurance required by state law.
Availability for some evening and weekend work
Application Instructions
We are eager to learn more about you and how you fit this role. When you apply, don't limit your upload to a resume; show us what you've done. To do so, put together a single document file that includes the following, in this order:
Your resume (1-2 pages)
A cover letter outlining how you would approach the internship and what you hope to gain from the experience.
Links to 3-6 samples of your work
Complete your application by January 16, 2026, to be considered.
It is important that these items be assembled into a single document and uploaded in PDF format. Completing these steps will ensure that your application receives the highest consideration.
$18 hourly 16d ago
Service-Technician Intern Fort Dodge
Ascendance Truck Centers
Program development internship job in Fort Dodge, IA
This Part-Time position is for Students that are enrolled in a Certified Diesel Program. Ascendance Truck Centers is one of the region's premier Commercial Truck Sales & Leasing Dealerships. Our team enjoys a fantastic culture and opportunities for advancement, which are company-wide focused to help you grow both personally and professionally. We're interested in helping you establish and build a long-term career with us, because we know that happy employees lead to happier customers!
WHAT WE OFFER Full time benefits:
Health / Dental / Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Life, Accident, and Disability Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
Paid Training
Great Culture & Team Environment
Long Term Career Opportunities
OVERVIEW:Ascendance is looking for an entry level full-time Service Technician. This role is responsible for providing service to our customers while maintaining exceptional customer service. Duties can include cleaning, maintenance, visual inspection, and removal of parts and attachments. Installation with the help of proper manuals, report writing, disassembly, assembly, parts reuse evaluation, and reconditioning. The successful team member has a great attitude and willingness to learn. RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment
Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures
Follow checklists to ensure that all critical parts are examined
Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed
Test-drive vehicles to ensure that they run smoothly
Tag all warranty parts and returns to warranty clerk
Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins
Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer satisfaction
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
Fleet or dealership experience preferred not required
LICENSES/EDUCATION/TRAINING:
High school diploma or equivalent is required
ASE certification preferred
CDL preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:Ascendance Truck Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not make any discrimination based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Our team is made up of individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, who share a genuine commitment to diversity, inclusivity, and respect for each other.DISCLAIMER:This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, efforts or working conditions associated with this position. While this list is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, the company reserves the right to revise the functions and duties of the job to require that additional or different tasks be performed, or further education required with circumstance changes (such as: growth, work load, changes in personnel, technological developments, etc.)
$27k-40k yearly est. 18d ago
Apprentice Electrician Tech College Intern - Fort Dodge, IA
Interstates 3.8
Program development internship job in Fort Dodge, IA
Meet the team that brings our projects to life. From logistics to electrical work, everyone in the field plays a critical role in building, powering, and delivering success on a jobsite. Our logistics professionals keep construction moving by ensuring a steady flow of inventory. They bring attention to detail and strong organizational skills as they procure tools and materials for our electricians. Apprentice electricians are the powerhouses behind our most dynamic projects, while summer interns and new graduates kick off their careers as industrial electrical professionals. These team members work closely with our journeyman electricians-seasoned experts who lead and mentor crews while completing complex projects.
Our journeyman electricians partner with field foremen and site superintendents, who coordinate work, manage risks, and keep projects on track through planning, motivation, and communication. Our I&E, service, and maintenance teams ensure project performance by installing, testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating equipment. Across roles, we all champion safety-empowering employees to lead as safety shareholders, uphold zero-injury expectations, and care for our crews, company, and families.
Apprentice Electrician Responsibilities
* Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power/hand tools
* Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc.
* Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment
* Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors
* Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches
* Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power/hand tools
* Load, transport, unload, and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools, and supplies
* Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts
* Perform housekeeping duties, as required
* Other duties as assigned by field leaders
Qualifications
Education & Experience: Candidates must be currently enrolled in electrical technology, electrical construction, instrumentation AS program.
Location/Travel: This position will require travel in/around (LOCATION) - up to/within a 200-mile radius. Applicants must be permanently located in/around the office location or be willing to permanently relocate. Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Per diem and mileage stipends applicable per company policy.
Work Schedule: Start times, break times and work hours vary per site and stage of our projects. Our employees work more than 40 hours per week but no more than 60, as part of our commitment to safety. Due to the type of construction, weekend work maybe required on occasion.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.
Benefits of Working at Interstates:
* Per Diem/Travel Pay or FAVR Program Benefits (as applicable)
* Family & safety culture - a team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do at work
* Company Sponsored Holiday Events, Team Celebrations, and Community Outreach Volunteer Time
* Company Issued Cordless Milwaukee Tool Kit
* Double Pay for Sunday Work
$25k-37k yearly est. 50d ago
Summer 2026 Interns and Co-Ops - Civil Engineering
Snyder & Associates 4.1
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
Over 40 years since its inception, Snyder & Associates has grown to become a large regional civil engineering and planning firm in the midwest. With thirteen office locations in five states, the communities we serve are the same places we proudly call home. For us, it's about more than just the project at hand. It's about improving community quality of life, which is why 94 percent of our clients continue to trust us as an extension of their staff. Watch the Snyder & Associates About Us Video to learn more.
Snyder & Associates is looking to fill Intern and Co-Op positions in Northern, Central, Eastern and Western Iowa and Madison, Wisconsin for the Summer and Fall of 2025. The project work for these roles will be related to a thriving construction season for our clients in these regions. For the right intern or co-op, there will be much to do and much to learn.
Responsibilities
Interns and coops at Snyder & Associates will take on specific assignments from engineers, project managers and/or work group leaders. The majority of their time will be spent observing / inspecting active construction work on-site and reporting / communicating to project managers regarding status and progress of construction. There may also be opportunities to assist in project plan design, development, and/or land surveying.
Qualifications
Full-time college student majoring in civil or construction engineering. Must have strong work ethic, demonstrated desire to learn from hands-on experiences working in a team. Must possess strong communication skills, ability to work on a team and as an individual contributor. Able to manage activity through competing priorities. Must be reliable i.e. punctual, attentive to assigned responsibilities. This can be a very client-centric role - must have strong people skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with a wide range of clients, contractors and other project stakeholders. Any prior experience with construction or prior internships in civil engineering or construction engineering is a plus. Any construction materials or DOT-related certifications a plus.
Snyder & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Snyder & Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.
$36k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
IT Internship - Summer 2026
Bank Iowa 4.3
Program development internship job in West Des Moines, IA
Job DescriptionDescription:
What You'll be Doing
The Bank Iowa Information Technology team is a dedicated group of professionals who work very closely with all branches and departments in our organization. The Information Technology intern will assist IT team staff in technical support duties, as well as implementing solutions, tracking hardware and software inventory, assisting IT and other departments with technology requests via the IT service desk, and training Bank Iowa staff on new and existing solutions.
As this position is an intern position, learning and development of IT skills, processes and procedures are key components to this individual's success. An individual who exceeds in these core duties may have additional opportunities throughout the internship to engage with project work related to AI-powered systems integration and business process enhancement.
Core Responsibilities
Assist team members with technology questions/issues.
Troubleshoot equipment issues (printers, computers, phones, A/V, etc.).
Manage inventory of all IT equipment and maintain the log/location of equipment.
Assist with installing & troubleshooting equipment as needed.
Systems onboarding and offboarding of new and departing team members.
Projects & Initiatives May Include
On-site new PC and laptop team member upgrades.
Create documentation for systems workflows and dataflow diagrams for priority business processes.
Systems integration work and business process enhancements through AI-powered tools.
Exploration and deployment of potential applications for generative AI within the bank.
General Responsibilities
As this is an internship role, growth and learning will be a continuous process. We expect the associate to be working with their mentor on a regular basis to help further develop technology and soft skills.
May have access to confidential information about accounts and customers. Protects the privacy and confidentiality of customers, other employees, and work.
The IT intern is expected to demonstrate professionalism and integrity by adhering to all company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in the performance of their duties.
Performs other bank related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements:
Skills/Experience You'll Need
Currently enrolled at an accredited 2-year junior college or 4-year college/university.
Interest in Local Area Network/Wide Area Network structure, client server architecture, telecommunications systems, printers, vertical software, and generative AI platforms preferred.
Additional Qualifications Include:
Ability to exhibit our values; Think Big, Be People-Centered, Enable Great Things, and Bring your Best.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
Demonstrated research and problem-solving skills
Proven organization skills with exceptional attention to detail
Works well in a team environment.
Understanding of sensitive data handling best practices.
Familiarity with scripting best practices.
Hours of Work & Travel
Temporary Employment/Seasonal Employment in Summer 2025
Generally, within Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Occasional travel to Iowa branches.
Our People-Centered Culture
At Bank Iowa our purpose is to Empower People, Inspire Success and Foster Growth. Bank Iowa is one of the leading independent Ag banks and the second-largest family-owned bank in the state of Iowa. Our bank family consists of team members and clients throughout Iowa who we serve in our 22 communities.
At Bank Iowa, we're proud to put people first, and we value our team members as much as our clients. We support team member development by focusing on their innate talents and developing those into areas of strength. We offer an environment where people care about each other like family. If you're looking for a career with colleagues who have the opportunity to bring their best, think big, and enable great things, Bank Iowa is the place for you.
Bank Iowa is an equal opportunity employer with a passion for creating an inclusive environment where all people are truly welcomed, valued and respected - for all of who they are - regardless of differences. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
$30k-37k yearly est. 13d ago
IT Technician Internship
Summit 4.5
Program development internship job in Alden, IA
As an IT Technician Intern at Summit Agricultural Group, you will gain exposure in functional areas and design, testing and troubleshooting software applications, and setting up and implementing cloud-based software. Additional responsibilities include assisting the IT Department in system changes and enhancements, providing technical support for operation improvements, documenting system changes, and training users. You will also work with our IT Coordinator to review and test security policies, implement best practices, and review and update documentation and existing protocols.
InternshipProgram
Summit's internshipprogram is tailored to give you a unique experience while allowing you to grow in your area of study. You'll be expected to work hard and think with an
“entrepreneurial spirit” in order to contribute your ideas for improving Summit's business units. While you will report to the IT Director, your overall experience will be overseen by our InternshipProgram Coordinator, who will help ensure a successful internship experience for you. Throughout the summer, you will have the opportunity to see all areas of Summit. At the end of the summer, you will be asked to deliver a comprehensive presentation to Summit's management team outlining the experiences, results and accomplishments you experienced during your time in the program.
Within Summit Agricultural Group's paid internshipprogram there will be opportunities to explore other departments, grow your professional network, engage in multiple lunch and learns and after work events!
Responsibilities
Supporting existing applications and projects by responding to incidents, problems, and service requests.
Demonstrate clear and concise communication to employees with a diverse technical background to fulfill their IT request.
Administrative tasks related to the Windows Environment. For example, Azure/Office365 User Admin, SharePoint Admin, Basic Network, Device Admin and Server Admin.
Test Security policies.
Implement and design best practice procedures.
Update documentation and protocols.
Departmental internal controls and regulatory issues.
Basic Support of existing Hardware and Networking infrastructure.
Experience in PC/LAN and Web-based computing environment or equivalent experience.
Requirements
Familiarity with Excel, Sharepoint, Azure, and Microsoft.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and within a team while maintaining strong written and verbal communication.
$30k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Information Technology Intern - Summer 2026
Farm Bureau Financial Services 4.5
Program development internship job in West Des Moines, IA
College students… are you looking for an IT internship where you can make a difference now? Join our team and help protect the livelihoods and futures of our client/members! What You'll Do: Our internshipprogram holds an 80/10/10 approach, meaning that 80% of your work time will involve performing tasks or work on projects within your hired work area. Another 10% of the time, you will be exposed to learning in other areas within your assigned division to get more corporate experience. Then, the final 10% will be spent in shared experiences across the organization, where you will get to really learn about our culture and work environment.
* Work closely with tenured administrators of the Farm Bureau Server Team to develop skills and learn technologies that are beneficial for a career in Information Technology.
* Gain real world experience related to project work, production support, and technical requirements.
* Explore different areas of Information Technology by participating in divisional activities.
* Learn about Farm Bureau Financial Services and the insurance industry by participating in organizational events.
* Learn about the agile methodology by participating in daily stand ups and sprint planning.
What It Takes to Join Our Team:
* Be a college student pursuing a Management Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree.
o Additionally, a student who is pursuing in supplementary programs such as Computing Applications or Certification.
* Completion or active enrollment of coding courses or previous coding and/or scripting experience.
* A quick learner who is interested in current and new technologies and looking to learn the communication and administrative demands of the field.
* Must have strong verbal & written communication skills.
* Must be willing to work alongside team members and take on challenging learning opportunities.
* Must have good problem-solving skills.
* Must be positive, energetic, and willing to learn while and is willing to provide feedback or propose new ideas.
* Must be committed and able to work a 38-hour work week consistently throughout the entirety of the internship.
If you're interested in helping a great career started on the right track and want to join a company that provides growth opportunities in addition to a wide array of benefits, we invite you to apply today. Farm Bureau…where the grass really IS greener!
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, Farm Bureau is not considering candidates that require sponsorship for employment (including students on an F-1 visa who require sponsorship for an optional practical training extension). Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Any applicants who now or at any point in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B Visa status) will not be considered. We are not considering candidates with OPT status.
$30k-38k yearly est. 11d ago
Construction Manager Co-Op/Internship (Traveling USA) - May 2026
Dennis Group for New Grads, Co-Ops & Internships 4.5
Program development internship job in Boone, IA
Construction Managers are Dennis Group's project site supervisors that oversee the daily operations of the construction activities including coordination of sub-contractors, site safety programs, project schedule, and project budget. Our projects are designing and building food and beverage process facilities (Industrial / MEP projects). This involves much coordination with multiple engineering groups and designers / architects. The Construction Manager is a skilled communicator, able to interact with all levels of personnel, coordinate and facilitate meetings with competence, and have strong technical skills in order to function proficiently with multiple types of software programs.
The Construction Manager ensures the progression of the project in providing attention and coordination in both field and office construction management tasks. The role functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, project reporting, and an advisory role to project management issues and activities.
Responsibilities
Work with project management on the developing and updating project scopes, budgets, and schedules
Project accounting, budgeting, and cost management
Establish and maintain site safety procedures with our safety team
Oversee process, mechanical and utility equipment installations
Permitting, code and regulatory administration and approval
Change order and general construction administration
Coordination of field engineering
Inspection coordination
Manage third party testing, inspection, and relationships
Research construction management best practices
This role is client facing and you will need to work collaboratively with owners, subs, building officials, and our A/E team.
Prepare and administer third-party agreements
Jobsite walk / audits to ensure project is progressing and sub-contractors are following plans per the schedule
Procure project services and equipment (rentals, PPE, etc.)
Manage project punch-list inspection
Promote continuous and productive communication between project participants including internal and external clients and partners
Other tasks as assigned
Support and coordinate facility start up
Prepare and maintain project reports and logs
Work with sub-contractors to ensure schedule compliance and determine alternatives resources or options
Review and maintain submittals, RFIs, Change orders
Work with Project Controllers and Project Manager in responsibilities involving supplier invoices and client billing
Coordinate project close-out activities
Safety responsibilities in different varieties and capabilities
About You
Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.
GPA: 3.0 or above.
Familiarity with Design-build construction method (strongly preferred).
Have a fundamental understanding overseeing subcontractors and driving the project schedule.
Have good communication & presentation skills for client interactions - strong technical, organizational, managerial, and communication skills.
Past job site experience working on industrial building projects - Past internships are strongly preferred.
A fundamental understanding of all phases of construction and an ability to read and interpret construction documents, schedules, and budgets.
Proficiency with Excel and MS Project is strongly preferred.
Work Schedule requirement - Work 10 days onsite, 4 days off.
Be willing to work long hours during the summer months - 10+ hours a day.
Have a motivated and results orientated attitude.
Willing to be relocate during internship to be onsite of project - Meet Travel requirement - Up to 100% travel to projects throughout the USA and possibly Canada.
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces.
Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite.
Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement:
Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a site-based position with a 10 days on / 4 days off work schedule. Projects typically last from 6 to 12+ months. Meal and lodging per diems are provided along with reasonable travel provisions. Up to 100% overnight travel is required based on project needs.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002511
$34k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intern - Corp IT, OT Systems Windows UNIX
Description This
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking a student pursuing a bachelor's degree program or final year of an associate's degree in information technology, network administration, computer science, cybersecurity or related field, graduating later than August 2026. IT OT Windows Unix interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and activities that occur within the energy industry. Interns will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills learned through college and apply them to the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, and full-time/hourly through summer 2026
MidAmerican Energy Company one of the largest renewable energy producers in the U.S is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, safely meeting the energy needs of more than 1.6 million customers in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we have more than 3,400 dedicated employees serving our customers every day across our service territory.
Interns will have the opportunity to network with leadership and gain a broader understanding of MidAmerican Energy Company and Berkshire Hathaway Energy. Other panels, lunch and learns, and events will be happening throughout the summer to give our interns the best experience.
Skills for Success
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Qualifications
Must be a college student, sophomore, or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, network administration, information systems, or related field of study.
Must be available May 2026 - August 2026.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Windows operating environment.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
Basic understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking
Basic understanding of how a firewall works.
Experience configuring network devices
Performance Expectations
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Information Technology Operations Intern, Summer 2026
Deezee 4.1
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
- The IT Operations Intern provides entry-level technical support for Dee Zee's end users through basic troubleshooting, equipment setup, and documentation. This role assists the IT Support Technicians with routine tasks and learns foundational skills in hardware, software, and network support. More complex issues are escalated to senior IT team members.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
WORK ENVIRONMENT - May involve occasional work in production areas, which can include exposure to coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise levels, and fluctuating temperatures.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
Respond to basic user inquiries via phone, email, and work order system.
Assist with installation, configuration, and usability of computers, software, printers, and other devices under supervision.
Support users with printing issues, including connecting and troubleshooting laser printers, copiers, and label printers.
Help with network cabling tasks such as running, labeling, or terminating cables (with guidance).
Perform simple hands-on fixes such as installing updates, replacing peripherals, and setting up new workstations.
Troubleshoot routine hardware and software issues in person or remotely, escalating to IT Support Technicians as needed.
Update and maintain documentation, procedures, and knowledge base articles.
Assist with inventory tracking, equipment organization, and general IT operational tasks.
Support IT team members with project-related work and process improvements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related program.
Prior technical support experience is helpful but not required.
Exposure to a manufacturing environment is a plus.
Basic understanding of user profiles and how they affect login behavior.
Foundational knowledge of Windows Desktop Operating Systems.
Interest in PC hardware, including building or repairing desktops (memory, drives, network cards, etc. - training provided).
Basic understanding of TCP/IP and general networking concepts.
Strong customer service mindset and communication skills.
Ability to follow instructions, document steps, and stay organized.
Willingness to learn in a manufacturing technology environment.
$28k-35k yearly est. 16d ago
2026 Summer Maintenance Technician Intern - Fort Dodge
Koch Ag & Energy Solutions
Program development internship job in Duncombe, IA
Your Job At Koch, we believe that everyone should be an entrepreneur no matter what role they are in. As an intern, co-op, or new graduate there are countless opportunities for you to be challenged, have your voice heard and gain real experience within our companies. Sound exciting? Do you want to be a part of meaningful work? Kickstart your career with us by applying today! This role will be based at our Koch Fertilizer facility in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
As a Rotating/Fixed Equipment Tech Intern you will work with our maintenance team on projects to improve efficiency and uptime while learning new skills that will prepare you for future roles by:
Learning precision maintenance procedures and best practices.
Training with experienced techs and assisting with installing and maintaining rotating equipment from small water pumps to high-speed multi-component compressor trains.
Training with experienced techs and assisting with fixed equipment repairs on equipment such as pressure vessels, heat exchangers, storage tanks, boilers, furnaces, and heaters.
Partner across capabilities to troubleshoot plant issues and plan repairs.
You'll be working in a challenging manufacturing environment. The work is sometimes outdoors, sometimes at heights, so, you'll need to be comfortable wearing personal protective equipment (This will be provided to you by the company), operating power tools and equipment and moving throughout the plant including going up and down ladders & stairs.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Currently enrolled in, or a graduate of a relevant degree, certificate, or workforce training program
Willingness to work in an industrial environment which includes:
Working both indoors and outdoors in all types of weather
Physical Requirements:
Ability to meet physical demands such as:
Climbing stairs, ladders, and working at heights
Ability to sit, stand, kneel as necessary ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
What Will Put You Ahead
Previous experience working in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
Previous armed forces experience as an aircraft mechanic, aircraft structural maintenance specialist, or other relevant military experience.
Experience maintaining or repairing rotating or fixed equipment.
At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.
Hiring Philosophy
All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .
Who We Are
As a Koch Ag & Energy Solutions company, Koch Fertilizer delivers a full line of fertilizers designed to boost crop performance and help growers reach their yields. Our team also brings logistical expertise and a wide range of invaluable services, from delivered freight and logistics capabilities to online shipment tracking.
At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.
Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).
$27k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
Intern - Corp IT, OT Systems Windows UNIX
BHE
Program development internship job in Urbandale, IA
MidAmerican Energy Company is seeking a student pursuing a bachelor's degree program or final year of an associate's degree in information technology, network administration, computer science, cybersecurity or related field, graduating later than August 2026. IT OT Windows Unix interns will be exposed to a variety of projects and activities that occur within the energy industry. Interns will have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills learned through college and apply them to the workplace. The position is temporary, nonexempt, and full-time/hourly through summer 2026
MidAmerican Energy Company one of the largest renewable energy producers in the U.S is headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, safely meeting the energy needs of more than 1.6 million customers in Iowa, Illinois, Nebraska, and South Dakota. A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy, we have more than 3,400 dedicated employees serving our customers every day across our service territory.
Interns will have the opportunity to network with leadership and gain a broader understanding of MidAmerican Energy Company and Berkshire Hathaway Energy. Other panels, lunch and learns, and events will be happening throughout the summer to give our interns the best experience.
Skills for Success
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Effective analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective interpersonal skills and customer relationship skills
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
Qualifications
Must be a college student, sophomore, or higher standing, currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree program in computer science, network administration, information systems, or related field of study.
Must be available May 2026 - August 2026.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Windows operating environment.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities
Basic understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking
Basic understanding of how a firewall works.
Experience configuring network devices
Performance Expectations
Establish and maintain effective work relationships within the department and the company.
Maintain the professional competence, knowledge and skills necessary to effectively complete responsibilities; enhance job knowledge and abilities by taking personal responsibility for professional development and training.
Maintain sensitive and confidential information regarding company information.
Attend work on a regular basis and support the company's employee policies and procedures, including workplace safety rules.
Ensure all compliance aspects of position are known and followed; understand and comply with all policies, codes and regulations applicable to position and company.
$27k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Seeds Development Data Analytics Summer Internship
Syngenta Seeds 4.6
Program development internship job in Slater, IA
As a world market leader in crop protection, we help farmers to counter these threats and ensure enough safe, nutritious, affordable food for all - while minimizing the use of land and other agricultural inputs.
Syngenta Crop Protection keeps plants safe from planting to harvesting. From the moment a seed is planted through to harvest, crops need to be protected from weeds, insects and diseases as well as droughts and floods, heat and cold.
Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Switzerland.
Job Description
About This Job
We invite you to help us shape the future of agriculture. At Syngenta, we believe every employee has a role to play in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. To support that challenge, the North America Seeds Development team is looking for an intern to work with our phenomics, market segment team, and applied data science group to problem solve data collection methods by investigating from manual data collection to digital data alternatives. Summer internship role will work with a collaborative project team looking at historical data, in-field data collection, satellite imagery, and data analysis. Additionally, there will be time to explore the candidate's unique skill set and career development interests.
As an intern at Syngenta, you will work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry, and work on real projects finding real solutions. Work with us and you'll get:
Ongoing career development resources & mentorship from scientific experts
Meaningful projects that solve novel and interesting scientific problems
Estimated Duration: May 2026 - August 2026
Location: Slater, IA
You will:
Work on collaborative project team with applied data science team, soybean product placement scientist, and market segment trialing manager to validate early season soybean data collected by available remote sensing technologies
Help determine and recommend what imagery resolution is best for identifying early to mid-season soybean stands
Utilize 2025 historical satellite and drone data collection information to determine most effective image resolutions to validate early season soybean stand assessment at small plot R&D testing locations
Effectively work with real time 2026 post soybean emergence imagery, validate the digital findings in assigned plot fields, conduct drone flights at assigned field locations, process imagery data, and analyze appropriate data
Present project findings during mid-season to the market segment team
A variety of additional data structure skills may be learned and deployed
The intern will operate in accordance with Syngenta Health, Safety, & Environmental (HSE) standards
Qualifications
What you must have:
Pursuing a college degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Precision Agriculture, Genetics, Agronomy, Statistics, Animal or Plant Science, Plant Breeding or related fields
Must be a current student continuing education upon completion of the internship term (May 2026 through August 2026)
Ability to work independently with proper direction, as well as effectively communicating and collaborating with project team and stakeholders
Knowledge of image collection, image QC, data processing, visualization, and data analysis methods
Proactive approach to assigned objectives/goals
Prior experience or course work in data science, computer science, or statistics is preferred
Prior data management experience is strongly desired
Drone Certification: Commercial drone pilot licensing and ability to follow company-specific flight protocols
A valid driver's license with an acceptable moving violations record
Additional Information
What We Offer:
A culture that celebrates diversity & inclusion, promotes professional development, and strives for a work-life balance that supports the team members. Offers flexible work options to support your work and personal needs.
Syngenta has been ranked as a top employer by Science Journal.
Learn more about our team and our mission here: *******************************************
Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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$33k-39k yearly est. 13d ago
Apprentice Electrician Tech College Intern - Des Moines, IA
Interstates 3.8
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
Meet the team that brings our projects to life. From logistics to electrical work, everyone in the field plays a critical role in building, powering, and delivering success on a jobsite. Our logistics professionals keep construction moving by ensuring a steady flow of inventory. They bring attention to detail and strong organizational skills as they procure tools and materials for our electricians. Apprentice electricians are the powerhouses behind our most dynamic projects, while summer interns and new graduates kick off their careers as industrial electrical professionals. These team members work closely with our journeyman electricians-seasoned experts who lead and mentor crews while completing complex projects.
Our journeyman electricians partner with field foremen and site superintendents, who coordinate work, manage risks, and keep projects on track through planning, motivation, and communication. Our I&E, service, and maintenance teams ensure project performance by installing, testing, troubleshooting, and calibrating equipment. Across roles, we all champion safety-empowering employees to lead as safety shareholders, uphold zero-injury expectations, and care for our crews, company, and families.
Apprentice Electrician Responsibilities
* Measure, cut, and bend conduit using a tape measure and appropriate power/hand tools
* Operate power tools such as drills, saws, pullers, tuggers, etc.
* Install conductors in race way and cable tray using manual and power equipment
* Assist in lifting, positioning, and fastening objects, such as wiring, conduit, and motors
* Perform minor repairs, such as replacing fuses, light sockets, bulbs, and switches
* Disassemble defective electrical equipment, such as motors, using appropriate power/hand tools
* Load, transport, unload, and furnish Journeyman and Foreman Electricians with materials, equipment, tools, and supplies
* Use ladders, scaffolding, scissor and boom lifts
* Perform housekeeping duties, as required
* Other duties as assigned by field leaders
Qualifications
Education & Experience: Candidates must be currently enrolled in electrical technology, electrical construction or instrumentation AS program.
Location/Travel: This position will require travel in/around Des Moines, IA - up to/within a 200-mile radius. Applicants must be permanently located in/around the office location or be willing to permanently relocate. Applicants must have reliable transportation and a valid driver's license. Per diem and mileage stipends applicable per company policy.
Work Schedule: Start times, break times and work hours vary per site and stage of our projects. Our employees work more than 40 hours per week but no more than 60, as part of our commitment to safety. Due to the type of construction, weekend work maybe required on occasion.
Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, this role is often exposed to high/precarious places, risk of electrical shock, and all outside weather conditions. This role is expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Due to the nature of our work and our client base, this role may involve tasks in an environment exposed to dust. Candidates should be comfortable working in these conditions and complying with safety standards to protect their well-being.
Benefits of Working at Interstates:
* Per Diem/Travel Pay or FAVR Program Benefits (as applicable)
* Family & safety culture - a team that cares about you as a whole person, not just what you do at work
* Company Sponsored Holiday Events, Team Celebrations, and Community Outreach Volunteer Time
* Company Issued Cordless Milwaukee Tool Kit
* Double Pay for Sunday Work, Triple Pay if working an occasional holiday
$24k-37k yearly est. 50d ago
IT Internship - Summer 2026
Bank Iowa 4.3
Program development internship job in West Des Moines, IA
What You'll be Doing
The Bank Iowa Information Technology team is a dedicated group of professionals who work very closely with all branches and departments in our organization. The Information Technology intern will assist IT team staff in technical support duties, as well as implementing solutions, tracking hardware and software inventory, assisting IT and other departments with technology requests via the IT service desk, and training Bank Iowa staff on new and existing solutions.
As this position is an intern position, learning and development of IT skills, processes and procedures are key components to this individual's success. An individual who exceeds in these core duties may have additional opportunities throughout the internship to engage with project work related to AI-powered systems integration and business process enhancement.
Core Responsibilities
Assist team members with technology questions/issues.
Troubleshoot equipment issues (printers, computers, phones, A/V, etc.).
Manage inventory of all IT equipment and maintain the log/location of equipment.
Assist with installing & troubleshooting equipment as needed.
Systems onboarding and offboarding of new and departing team members.
Projects & Initiatives May Include
On-site new PC and laptop team member upgrades.
Create documentation for systems workflows and dataflow diagrams for priority business processes.
Systems integration work and business process enhancements through AI-powered tools.
Exploration and deployment of potential applications for generative AI within the bank.
General Responsibilities
As this is an internship role, growth and learning will be a continuous process. We expect the associate to be working with their mentor on a regular basis to help further develop technology and soft skills.
May have access to confidential information about accounts and customers. Protects the privacy and confidentiality of customers, other employees, and work.
The IT intern is expected to demonstrate professionalism and integrity by adhering to all company policies, procedures, and ethical standards in the performance of their duties.
Performs other bank related duties as assigned by supervisor.
Requirements
Skills/Experience You'll Need
Currently enrolled at an accredited 2-year junior college or 4-year college/university.
Interest in Local Area Network/Wide Area Network structure, client server architecture, telecommunications systems, printers, vertical software, and generative AI platforms preferred.
Additional Qualifications Include:
Ability to exhibit our values; Think Big, Be People-Centered, Enable Great Things, and Bring your Best.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Experience with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and SharePoint.
Demonstrated research and problem-solving skills
Proven organization skills with exceptional attention to detail
Works well in a team environment.
Understanding of sensitive data handling best practices.
Familiarity with scripting best practices.
Hours of Work & Travel
Temporary Employment/Seasonal Employment in Summer 2025
Generally, within Monday through Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Occasional travel to Iowa branches.
Our People-Centered Culture
At Bank Iowa our purpose is to Empower People, Inspire Success and Foster Growth. Bank Iowa is one of the leading independent Ag banks and the second-largest family-owned bank in the state of Iowa. Our bank family consists of team members and clients throughout Iowa who we serve in our 22 communities.
At Bank Iowa, we're proud to put people first, and we value our team members as much as our clients. We support team member development by focusing on their innate talents and developing those into areas of strength. We offer an environment where people care about each other like family. If you're looking for a career with colleagues who have the opportunity to bring their best, think big, and enable great things, Bank Iowa is the place for you.
Bank Iowa is an equal opportunity employer with a passion for creating an inclusive environment where all people are truly welcomed, valued and respected - for all of who they are - regardless of differences. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other classifications protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
$30k-37k yearly est. 43d ago
Research & Development Engineering Intern, Summer 2026
Deezee 4.1
Program development internship job in Des Moines, IA
Dee Zee, Inc. is seeking a motivated Research & Development (R&D) Engineering Intern to support the design, prototyping, and testing of innovative truck and SUV accessories. This internship offers hands-on experience with CAD modeling, manufacturability considerations, and real-world product development, providing valuable preparation for a career in engineering and product design.
Accountabilities
Assist in CAD modeling and design of new products, components, and assemblies.
Support prototyping efforts, including design reviews, fabrication, and testing.
Collaborate with engineers on manufacturability analysis and continuous improvement opportunities.
Participate in the full product development cycle, from concept to implementation.
Document designs, revisions, and testing results to support product development records.
Contribute ideas and solutions to improve functionality, durability, and customer experience.
Qualifications
Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
Experience with CAD modeling software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Interest in product development, automotive accessories, or manufacturing engineering.
Attention to detail and willingness to learn from hands-on project work.
Willingness and ability to work in a manufacturing environment exposed to elements including coolant, dust, mist, elevated noise, and variable temperatures.
$32k-39k yearly est. 16d ago
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The average program development internship in Ames, IA earns between $25,000 and $43,000 annually. This compares to the national average program development internship range of $26,000 to $43,000.
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