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  • Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) (Onsite)

    Pratt & Whitney 4.6company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The company will offer immigration sponsorship for this position, if needed. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role. Security Clearance: None/Not Required Are you ready to explore the world of aerospace and defense? Do you want to learn from and collaborate with some of the greatest minds in the industry? At RTX, our internships, co-ops, and full-time careers provide an exceptional foundation to work on complex problems, advance your skills and create a safer, more connected world. Discover opportunities to make a difference at RTX. We are seeking talented Systems Engineers to join the Collins Aerospace Next Gen Systems team. This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on the cutting-edge Collins Flight Deck. Our team offers a variety of challenging technical tasks designed to develop the next generation of engineers. As part of our team, you'll contribute to high-level systems requirements, define avionics architectures, and participate in systems verification activities. What You Will Do: Work with an integrated team of Collins engineers throughout the System life cycle to design, develop, verify, and deliver total systems solutions. Design and Implement system requirements and create/update tests to verify the code implementation meets the requirements. Review artifacts, such as requirements, code, and tests, that others produce and implement changes that others identify when peer reviewing artifacts that you have produced. What You Will Learn: Be paired with a “copilot”, or technical mentor, and work alongside the “copilot” and other software engineering team members to experience a real industry project. Qualifications You Must Have: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline. Qualifications We Prefer: Python, Simulink, Cameo Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we're helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we're providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today. WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE. This position is eligible for relocation. Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings. At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again. Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day. As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote. The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX 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, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $37k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Front of House Guest Experience Team Member

    Pizza Ranch 4.1company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Falls, IA

    Who We Are Pizza Ranch started as a single location in Hull, Iowa, in 1981 and has grown to over 200 locations across nearly 20 states. Known for our legendary buffet featuring pizza, chicken, salad, and dessert, we are passionate about providing legendary service and being a positive force in the communities we serve. At Pizza Ranch, we believe in our mission: “To establish every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.” If you're someone who thrives on brightening people's days, loves to connect with others, and enjoys creating memorable guest experiences, we'd love to have you join our team! Position Overview As a Front of House Guest Experience Team Member, you're the friendly face and positive energy that bring our “Legendary Experience” to life. You'll make guests feel welcome from the moment they walk in, ensure they enjoy a clean and inviting dining experience, and go above and beyond to make their visit special. This is not a serving position-you won't take food orders-but you will provide the same level of care, attention, and engagement that a great server would. Think of yourself as a host, ambassador, and smile-maker all in one! Key Responsibilities Warmly welcome every guest with genuine enthusiasm and friendliness. Check in with guests throughout their meal to ensure they're enjoying their visit. Clear and reset tables quickly while maintaining a spotless dining room. Keep the buffet area clean, organized, and inviting at all times. Anticipate guest needs-offer drink refills, assist with plates, and engage in positive conversation. Help create a fun, uplifting environment for both guests and team members. Support your teammates to ensure smooth restaurant operations and uphold Pizza Ranch's mission and values. What We're Looking For A naturally upbeat, positive, and outgoing personality-someone who enjoys interacting with people. A passion for creating great guest experiences. Strong teamwork and communication skills. The ability to stay on your feet, move quickly, and multitask in a fast-paced setting. Willingness to maintain cleanliness and safety standards throughout the restaurant. Prior restaurant or customer service experience is a plus, but not required-we'll provide all the training you need! Physical Requirements Ability to stand or walk for long periods. Frequent reaching, bending, and lifting up to 40 pounds. Ability to move quickly and efficiently in a busy environment. Join the Pizza Ranch Family! If you have a heart for hospitality, a contagious smile, and a desire to make a difference-one guest at a time-this role is for you. Apply today and help us serve up legendary experiences every day! View all jobs at this company
    $24k-29k yearly est. 52d ago
  • Air System Development Engineer

    Collabera 4.5company rating

    Research and development internship job in Waterloo, IA

    Established in 1991, Collabera has been a leader in IT staffing for over 22 years and is one of the largest diversity IT staffing firms in the industry. As a half a billion dollar IT company, with more than 9,000 professionals across 30+ offices, Collabera offers comprehensive, cost-effective IT staffing & IT Services. We provide services to Fortune 500 and mid-size companies to meet their talent needs with high quality IT resources through Staff Augmentation, Global Talent Management, Value Added Services through CLASS (Competency Leveraged Advanced Staffing & Solutions) Permanent Placement Services and Vendor Management Programs. Collabera recognizes true potential of human capital and provides people the right opportunities for growth and professional excellence. Collabera offers a full range of benefits to its employees including paid vacations, holidays, personal days, Medical, Dental and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance. Job Description • Plans, coordinates, and performs product design, testing and/or analysis work for a complete project of moderate scope or for a significant portion or a sub-system of a major and diverse project. • Operates in a team environment, providing input to design solutions and participating in design reviews. May assign, coordinate and review portions of the work to support personnel. • Decisions are made within established guidelines and may be reviewed by supervisors. • Duties: Executes high level applications to more complex problems. Analyzes assignments and determines engineering specifications which must be fulfilled for complex problems or projects of moderate scope. • Produces and/or evaluates possible design solutions to improve cost, quality and performance based on specialized knowledge of engineering applications. • This may include possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and/or supplier personnel. Compiles and furnishes necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and/or supplier personnel. • Provides technical support to marketing, manufacturing, quality and supply management organizations. Develops and/or executes test or analysis plan for product verification and validation. • Applies knowledge of company products, policies and practices to provide economies through standardization of parts and products. Qualifications Qualifications: • Experience in areas such as turbo charging and turbo systems, diesel engine calibration, engine performance/controls is preferred. • A strong candidate will also be skilled in project management and effective communication. Candidates must also have experience with MatLab. • Prefer candidates with 3+ years of work experience. Education: • Need candidate with 4 year Engineering (Mechanical, Aeronautical or Agricultural) degree. Additional Information To know more on this position or to schedule an interview please contact: Jeff Demaala ************
    $92k-126k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Team Member

    Freddy's of Iowa 4.2company rating

    Research and development internship job in Waterloo, IA

    Job DescriptionWHY JOIN FREDDY'S OF IOWA? At MLY Investments, LLC, we are passionate about creating a workplace where you can grow, thrive, and enjoy your work. We invest time and care into training every team member and believe in promoting from within - many of our leaders started as Team Members! If you are looking for a job where you'll be valued, supported, and part of a true Freddy's Family, we'd love to meet you. PERKS & BENEFITS Industry-leading wages ($12-$15/hour) Team members ages 14-15: $10-$11/hour Next-Day Pay available Flexible scheduling No late nights or overnights Employee meal discounts 401(k) program (for eligible employees - must be age 21+ with 3 months of service) Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time team members) Partial gym membership reimbursement - support for a healthy lifestyle Opportunities for advancement - we promote from within! Team parties and fun team culture ABOUT MLY INVESTMENTS, LLC - FREDDY'S OF IOWA At MLY Investments, LLC, we operate multiple Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers locations across Iowa and Illinois - and we are growing! We believe in creating a true Freddy's Family where every team member is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. We invest heavily in comprehensive training at every level and are passionate about promoting from within - many of our leaders started as Team Members and grew into management roles. Our Freddy's Family delivers fresh, made-to-order, craveable food with genuine hospitality, creating a fun and inclusive environment for both our guests and our team. If you want to be part of a workplace where you can grow your career, make a positive impact, and have fun along the way, we would love to meet you. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR Ages 14+ (team members ages 14-15: $10-$11/hour) Daytime and/or evening availability (part-time or full-time) Positive attitude and team-first mindset Strong work ethic, dependable and adaptable Eager to learn, coachable, and ready to contribute Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members
    $12-15 hourly 29d ago
  • Technical Intern 3

    Bae Systems 4.7company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    BAE Systems is looking for a Material Engineer with a passion for engineering and the desire to be part of an innovative, dedicated team responsible for industry-leading Global Positioning Systems (GPS) products. Our team needs someone interested in a hands-on experience working in a Material and Component Evaluation lab. This position offers abundant opportunity to acquire in-depth knowledge of materials used in electronic assemblies, techniques used for failure analysis and work in a team environment. Assignments may include tasks such as obtaining dimensional measurements of parts, XRF analysis, FTIR Analysis, cross-sectioning, testing material properties, failure analysis of electronic parts or assemblies and evaluating new processes. The successful applicant should be knowledgeable of lab practices and basic lab equipment. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified. Applicant must be pursuing a STEM degree in an applicable engineering or science field of Material Engineering, Chemical Engineering or Chemistry Sophomore or Junior year of college Experience with lab equipment Prefer applicants pursuing a Material Engineering degree Experience with cross-sectioning Ability to work with a diverse team A genuine desire to learn and innovate Enjoys failure analysis Benefits Information Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance. Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
    $26k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Intern & Co-Op 2026 - Engineering/Construction Materials Testing - Cedar Rapids

    Terracon 4.3company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Terracon is looking for students in the civil or construction degree programs who might be interested in a summer internship or co-op for 2026. Internships run from May-August. Co-Ops are also available and run from May to December. Here are some exciting details about our internship program: The Terracon internship programs will support our Materials service line. In this program, you will take part in an exciting, fun, and meaningful work experience as you work alongside some of the brightest engineering minds and state-of-the-art technology in the materials engineering industry. You will not only learn and advance technically but will also be provided with opportunities for professional development. You will be assigned a leader/mentor in the materials engineering field. The mentor will help you with career planning along with technical skill development. You will learn how our line of business interacts with the client and how we differ from design engineers. You will learn what consulting engineering is all about! You will also have the opportunity to participate in a cohort. The cohort is a way for you to connect with other interns across the company, and learn about their experiences. This is also a great way for you to start building your professional network! At the end of the summer, your cohort will present to our executive leadership team. General Responsibilities: This position will conduct field and laboratory testing of concrete, soil, asphalt, and aggregates. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: By working closely with your mentor and our experienced technicians, you will have hands on experience: * Learning site safety and safe work practices * Performing sampling or testing as directed. * Providing assistance to other field and/or laboratory personnel * Transporting equipment, specimens or documents to field personnel, laboratory, clients or other offices, and providing physical assistance in equipment set-up. * Assisting technicians or professional staff on routine tasks * Learning industry standard proposals and report writing practices * Be exposed to client interaction * Understanding test procedures (ASTM, DOT, COE, etc.) * Preparing reports * Learning how to communicate test results to clients * Learning about laboratory organization, scheduling, and efficiency * Learn about quality management systems and procedures * Effectively write a proposal * Provide a high level of client experience to our client. * Correctly manage change orders. * Execute projects safely, accurately, and profitably * Cleans equipment, vehicles and work areas * Will be placed in a progressively increased role of training and responsibility in work assignments. Topics will include project management, project execution, and client development. Requirements: High school diploma and pursuing a BS or Master's degree in civil or other engineering program. About Terracon Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
    $35k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Software Engineer Intern

    Highway Equipment Co 3.8company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Software Engineer Intern provides support to Product Development or Engineering projects by assisting with software related development, testing, documentation, and prototyping. The Software Engineer Intern will support current or research projects. Key Responsibilities RESULTS Critical 55% Create working spread pattern simulations in Matlab based on spread pattern data. Create a working program so other engineers can use the simulation program with other spread pattern test data. Simulate spreading application in a field. Research and identify sensor technology to enhance NLM's spreading capabilities. Use software to process and interpret complex sensor data. Productivity / Job Knowledge 20% Simulate spreading application in a field to determine precision. New product controls and software testing for NLM products. Operation of test equipment for NLM products. Review app development for NLM products. Dependability 15% Demonstrates a good attendance record; is aware of the impact that missing work will have on the customer as well as co-workers. Completes goals/projects on time or ahead of schedule. Responds to work assignments and requests by being cooperative and available. Follows through and meets commitments. Available as a resource to subordinates and/or peers. Safety 10% Follows safety procedures, protocols, policies, and adheres to all SAFESTART concepts, and acts when others are not holding themselves accountable. Total 100% Requirements Qualifications and Essential Skills: Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. GPA of 2.7 or higher. Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and solid modeling. Demonstration of the following skills: organization, critical thinking, and teamwork. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Regularly required to sit and interface with computer systems while maintaining a high level of concentration. The employee is also regularly required to stand and walk while performing the duties of the job. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, or crouch. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands/fingers to handle or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the office work environment is usually quiet. Employee may be exposed to shop environment while distributing documents to shop area. When on shop floor, employee will be required to wear safety glasses at all times, steel-toed footwear and ear protection when job demands presence in areas outside safety zones and gloves when handling material. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration, and occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the plant shop environment is moderately loud.
    $29k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Survey Technician Intern (Summer 2026)

    The Foth Companies 3.9company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 30 locations are dedicated to solving our clients' toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart, caring team of colleagues, consider joining us at Foth. Chart your course in geospatial innovation! Foth is currently seeking a Survey Technician Intern to join our Geospatial Services team in Cedar Rapids, IA for Summer 2026. This internship offers a hands-on learning experience where you'll conduct traditional survey activities and assist with cutting-edge geospatial technologies. You will gain practical skills and exposure to real-world projects that shape infrastructure and communities. Primary Responsibilities: Assist with traditional survey activities that include utilizing a digital level to set high accuracy elevations on project control and benchmarks Support operations using traditional land surveying tools (GPS/Total Stations) to complete topographic mapping surveys Aid construction staking efforts essential to accurate construction operations Provide field support for 3D scanning and sUAS(Drone) operations Perform data extraction support associated with drone and mobile LIDAR scanning technology Required Qualifications: Pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field at an accredited technical college or university Why Foth: Established Reputation: With over 85 years of success, we are proud to be 100% member-owned.Dynamic Culture: Benefit from a values-based, client-centered, and flexible work environment, with ample professional growth opportunities and supportive colleagues, contributing to our impressive 92+% member retention rate.Challenging Projects: Engage in diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development. Join our team and experience the Foth difference! Learn more at foth.com/careers All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free. Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Program Policy, will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law. Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • BIM Technician Intern

    Design Engineers

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job Description BIM Technician Intern Temporary Position: Transforms building system designs and markups into detailed plans using Building Information Modeling software. Responsibilities: Model building systems using Revit MEP software under the direction of an engineer or designer Coordinate layouts with all building disciplines under direction of a designer Create sheets including floor plans, system schematics, details, schedules, and notes Work with project team to meet deadlines Perform miscellaneous office duties Qualifications: One year completed working towards a two-year associate degree in related area Knowledge of Revit MEP software Knowledge of Navisworks a plus Qualities: Proactive, collaborative, tenacious and client-focused Energetic, highly motivated and self-directed with a strong work ethic Voracious appetite for learning Strong organizational skills Strong interest in other disciplines with the goal of developing integrated designs Excellent interpersonal and communication skills - must be able to understand and describe conceptual ideas verbally and in writing to co-workers Company Description: Design Engineers provides building system design for complex building projects. We are specifically involved with the design of heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC), plumbing, fire protection, lighting, power, and communications systems. We work in highly collaborative and tightly integrated teams both internally and with our clients. We are proactive, collaborative, and tenacious problem solvers, energized by complex engineering challenges.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Intern - Technical Support (Help Desk)

    National Information Solutions Cooperative 4.0company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    About NISC NISC develops and implements enterprise-level and customer-facing software solutions for over 960+ energy and communications providers across North America. Our mission is to deliver technology solutions and services that are Member-focused, quality driven and valued priced. We exist to serve our Members and help them serve their communities through our innovative software products, services and outstanding customer support. NISC has been ranked in ComputerWorld's Best Places to Work for twenty-two years, and we are looking for qualified individuals to join our Team. **Current applications submitted will be under consideration for ONSITE in Cedar Rapids, IA Essential Functions Troubleshoot and resolve Windows desktop operating system issues, including: Join PCs to Windows domains. Install and troubleshoot NISC software on customer PCs. Virus and/or spyware removal. Utilize remote connectivity tools such as Remote Desktop or WebEx to assist with support items. Create and test printers on Windows and Linux servers. Provide customer phone support as part of an ACD (Automatic Call Distribution) environment. Monitor Windows and Linux servers via Xymon monitoring tools. Log and develop action plans for support issues identified by Xymon. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong customer orientation. Related coursework and general understanding of Windows desktop operating systems. Related coursework and general understanding of Linux and Windows servers and operating systems. Related coursework and general understanding of TCP/IP networks Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong verbal and written, interpersonal, and communication skills. Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment. Ability to effectively adapt to change. Ability to interact in a positive manner with internal and external contacts. Ability to convey technical solutions to both technical and non-technical users. Ability to maintain the highest level of professionalism, ethical behavior, and confidentiality. Commitment to NISC's Statement of Shared Values. Desired Education and/or Certification(s) High School diploma or equivalency required Pursuing an Associate or Bachelor's Degree in information technology or a related field Minimum Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the essential functions of this position, employees must be able to see and communicate. Employees are regularly required to maintain a stationary position, move, and operate computer keyboards or office equipment. Disclaimer Management may modify this job description by assigning or reassigning duties and responsibilities at any time.
    $26k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Technician Internship

    D A V E 4.6company rating

    Research and development internship job in Hiawatha, IA

    AWARDED BEST DEALERSHIP TO WORK FOR 11 TIMES! We are seeking candidates who are eager to get started in the automotive field! Anyone interested in continuous professional growth in this industry is encouraged to apply. Start with the basics, and work your way up to becoming a master mechanic in just a few short years. The best part? WE PAY YOU TO LEARN! Kickstart a stable, rewarding career in the automotive industry with NO STUDENT DEBT! APPLY TODAY and get a chance to check out our shop and hear all about our training program! As part of our Technician Internship, you will: Work alongside experienced technicians Learn the ins and outs of automotive repair and maintenance Gain hands-on experience Complete online training courses Have real career growth in the industry Follow a training path to get master certified by Nissan and Subaru Gain Manufacturer Certifications Through: PAID online training courses MENTORSHIP from experienced Technicians and our Shop Foreman ALL EXPENSES PAID in-person manufacturer training courses Technician Internship Benefits: Career Advancement Opportunities Extensive Training Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days Automatic 3% Company Contribution to 401k Health, Life, Vision, and Dental Insurance Fun and Casual Workplace Other Perks: Summer Golf Outing Christmas Party Monthly Impact Award Winner Monthly National Holiday Celebrations Dave Wright Nissan Subaru Core Values: We Solve It We Are All One Team We Do What We Say We Grow Or We Die We Commit And Never Quit Apply for our Technician Internship today! **Please check your email after submitting an application**
    $31k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Systems Engineering Intern

    Schneider Electric 4.2company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Schneider Electric is looking for Systems Engineer Intern to join our team in Summer 2026 in Raleigh, NC or Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You will be part of the largest corporation in the world dedicated to the safe distribution and control of electrical energy. As such Schneider Electric is a global company headquartered in Paris with power protection product design centers across the world. Much cross collaboration occurs with these design centers. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment. What will you do? System Engineer Intern responsibilities may include individual duties as to create use cases of complex systems, document and support Offer Marketing to create product level requirements. The Systems Engineer intern supports meetings to document and create the product level specification with the design teams. The Systems Engineer intern supports follow up progress on test strategies, test cases, and communicates progress of the overall project or subsystem. Among others the Systems Engineer intern works with the System Test Leader, Lead System Engineers, Firmware & Hardware Engineers in the System construction setup that leads to execute all applicable test cases and report test progress. Provide progress and issue tracking Be proactive about challenges or constraints within a project and seek to manage them accordingly Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions including materials, manpower and time necessary Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives What qualifications will make you successful? Pursuing a Bachelors' degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or Systems Engineering from a 4-year accredited University, or other STEM career. Experience working with Jama, Jira or other systems platforms. Experience working in a new product development environment. Be able to show at least one new product development success as a System Engineer and be able to articulate responsibilities and role. Be able to show examples of definition of System Use cases test verification validation Be able to show User Experience information translated into use case scenario Willingness to work in a process driven environment (formalized program management environment) Demonstrated project development and leadership skills Experience with software engineering, customer experience and Electronics development is preferred Able to work onsite from either Raleigh, NC or Cedar Rapids, IA starting Summer 2026 Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Let us learn about you! Apply today #secareers. You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today! €36 billion global revenue +13% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries #1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
    $47k-62k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Kitchen Team Member

    Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Research and development internship job in Waterloo, IA

    Benefits: * Fuel Your Growth with Love's - company funded tuition assistance program * Paid Time Off * Flexible Scheduling * 401(k) - 100% Match up to 5% * Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance after 30 days * Competitive Pay * Career Development * Hiring Immediately Welcome to Love's! As a Deli Host, your role goes beyond daily tasks. You will interact with people from all walks of life, brightening their day with top-notch customer service and maintaining a clean, stocked deli area. No experience? No problem! We will teach you! Job Functions: * General customer service duties including, but not limited to, answering questions about menu offerings, and addressing customer needs. Additionally, assisting store cashier team members in cleaning and maintaining the deli, coffee, and fountain bars with fresh offerings throughout the shift. * Accurately prepare deli products as instructed in designated preparation guides to include salads, fresh-cut fruit, cold/hot sandwiches and wraps, parfait cups, etc. * Use a variety of methods and technologies to ensure we follow company policies and procedures to maintain proper food safety conditions. * Additional duties could include cross-training in other departments such as Store Cashier, Restaurant Cashier, Facility Maintenance, and Leadership Roles. * Ability to move, lift 25+ pounds. Ability to work in various temperatures. Our Culture: Come see why Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores was recognized by Indeed as the winner of the Better Work Award in 2023. Love's Travel Stops and Country Stores is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Veterans encouraged to apply. Love's has been fueling customers' journeys since 1964. Innovation and perseverance continue to lead the way for the family-owned and -operated business headquartered in Oklahoma City with more than 40,000 team members in North America and Europe. The company's core business is travel stops and convenience stores with more than 630 locations in 42 states. Love's continues its commitment to offer products and services that provide value for professional drivers, fleets, four-wheel customers, RVers, alternative fuel and wholesale fuel customers. Giving back to communities Love's serves and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workplace are hallmarks of the company's award-winning culture. The Love's Family of Companies includes: * Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry's safest trucking fleets. * Speedco and Love's Truck Care, the largest oil change and preventive maintenance and total truck care network. * Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader. * Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert. * TVC Pro-driver, a commercial driver's license (CDL) protection subscription service.
    $23k-25k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Traveling Commodities Team Member

    Van Meter 4.6company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    The Traveling Commodities Team Member plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of being our customers' competitive advantage by responding to customer orders efficiently and accurately. The Traveling Commodities Team Member works with a team at a mobile wire center to ensure the delivery, receipt and coordination of customer orders. To fill orders and receive inventory, this person will use a forklift to pick material from warehouse shelves, cuts wire to customer specifications, picks conduit, receives commodity items, and unloads trucks. This individual prepares the product for delivery to customers and/or other branch locations by palletizing, banding and labeling the product and works in conjunction with the Traveling Commodities Supervisor and other team members to ensure all customer orders are completed in an efficient manner while maintaining high levels of accuracy and safety. This person must have the flexibility to travel within the United States to be on assignment for months at a time. When not on assignment, this individual will work at the Central Distribution Center as a team member. This person exemplifies all safe work practices. This individual promotes our culture, our 5 P's and our purpose to be our customer's competitive advantage. Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Pick and prepare customer pipe and wire in an efficient and accurate manner Receive and unload commodities from delivery trucks Accurately maintain commodities inventory and equipment Prepare product for shipment Ability to deliver product when necessary Provide customer service and support as main contact between Van Meter and customer Meet quality expectations and customer requirements Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives Assist in maintaining distribution center cleanliness and order Cross-train in other departments as needed Support team members by participating in team lifts Participate in commodities team process improvements Provide coverage in areas of the distribution center in which staffing is low and work level is high Requirements Critical Success Factors: Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change Ability to work collaboratively with all areas of the distribution center Ability to analyze work load and establish priorities with time sensitive deadlines Maintain a high standard of driving performance Maintain compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements Excellent customer service orientation Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback Strong attention to detail Ability to stay on task and work efficiently Ability to maintain a positive attitude and solid work ethic Execute duties with the highest regard for safety, continuous improvement and cost reduction Ability to successfully work independently and in a team environment Strong communication skills Self motivated with strong problem solving ability Drive for continuous improvement Detail oriented Dependable Job Requirements/Specifications: High school diploma or GED required Ability to travel within the United States to be on assignment for months at a time Willingness to obtain a Class A or Class B CDL if deemed necessary Ability to meet and maintain qualifications as required by the DOT Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record Previous distribution center experience preferred Ability to lift 100 lbs on a consistent basis Ability to operate lift truck equipment Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time Ability to work an extended shift to complete work tasks as needed Demonstrated computer skills Knowledge of Eclipse preferred Knowledge of handheld RF scanner is a plus Deployment to jobsites throughout the United States for extended periods of time Minimum 3 year commitment required Work Environment & Physical Demands: Consistently works alone, non-standard shift work, extended day Frequently sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, bending at the waist, twisting upper body, reaching, working with hands, working with fingers, talking, hearing, vision acuity-near, vision acuity-far, depth perception, field of vision, vision adjustment, color vision, driving, team lifting, cold, heat, temperature changes, work indoors Some climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, works with others, customer contact, wet, humid, noise, work outdoors, mechanical hazards Occasional crawling, vibration, confined area, high places, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. Full Time Positions: plus benefits that include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan Part Time Positions: plus benefits that include paid time off, 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
    $24k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Team Member

    Taco Bell 4.2company rating

    Research and development internship job in Waverly, IA

    As a Team Member at Team Lyders, you'll contribute to the smooth daily operations of the restaurant, delivering exceptional service to our guests, and ensuring the restaurant meets company and brand standards. This role provides an opportunity to develop essential skills and build a foundation for growth within the company. What is Team Lyders? Team Lyders operates over 200 Taco Bell locations across the Mid-West, committed to exceptional customer experiences and empowering team members to grow. We foster a positive work culture, value leadership, and strive for operational excellence. Join us to advance your career, make an impact, and grow with a team dedicated to success in the communities we serve! The Day-to-Day Deliver a Consistent Experience + Prepare food and drink orders, ensuring quality standards are met. + Answer questions about menu items and promotions. + Ensure the restaurant operates within brand and company standards. + Maintain a clean and safe work environment for both employees and customers. + Greet and exceed guest expectations. + Foster a positive and inclusive workplace culture, championing Team Lyders' core values. Maintain Restaurant Operations + Take inventory and restock products as needed. + Use cash registers, wash dishes, and operate kitchen equipment. + Assist in keeping the restaurant running smoothly during high-volume periods. Is This You? + Ability to work with a sense of urgency and attention to detail. + Passion for delivering excellence in food quality, service, cleanliness, and operational speed. + Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a team. + Ability to work weekends and extended shifts when required. Physical Demands The physical demands listed below represent the requirements necessary to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: + Regularly required to: + Remain standing for long periods of time. + Talk and hear, verbally expressing ideas and important instructions. + Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; type, pick, pinch with fingers, seize, hold, grasp, or turn with hands. + Perceive attributes of objects and materials, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture, by touch. + Frequently required to: + Walk about. + Maintain balance while walking, standing, crouching, or running. + Reach up and out with hands and arms. + Lift and push/pull up to 40 pounds over a distance of 20 feet. + Occasionally required to: + Climb stairs or ladders. + Twist the upper torso. + Stand for long periods without a break. + Stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. + Lift and push/pull up to 50 pounds over a distance of 15 feet. Work Environment The employee is regularly exposed to both indoor and outdoor conditions with a moderate noise level. Indoor conditions may also include exposure to heat, cold, water, cleaning chemicals, grease, and oil. Team Lyders Payroll Inc is a franchisee of Taco Bell, not Taco Bell Corp. or any of its affiliates. If hired, the franchisee will be your only employer. Franchisees are independent business owners who set their own wage and benefit programs that can vary among franchisees.
    $22k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Vet Tech Student Externship - Alburnett Veterinary Service

    Alburnett Veterinary Service

    Research and development internship job in Alburnett, IA

    Practice Alburnett Veterinary Service is a well-established full-service animal hospital in Alburnett, Iowa, providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care. AVS was established in the early 1980s, and our current facility was constructed in 1989. Our facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, an in-hospital surgery suite, an in-house X-ray, updated dental unit with digital dental radiographs, heated surgical table, ultrasound, blood chemistry capabilities, and a closely supervised hospitalization area. We pride ourselves on maintaining a clean and quiet atmosphere for our clients and their four-legged friends. As our industry demands more, AVS is ready to meet it. We are excited to offer walk-in/same-day appointments for both wellness and urgent care needs. Position Purpose Come extern with us! Heartland Veterinary Partners' Vet Tech Externship Program works to provide externship support for veterinary technician students. Externship length & requirements are dependent upon your university. Requirements/Qualifications Eligibility Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School
    $27k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Systems Engineering Intern (Summer 2026) (Onsite)

    RTX

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Country: United States of America Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance: DoD Clearance: Secret This internship opportunity is for the Iowa Space Grant Consortium. In collaboration with the Iowa Space Grant Consortium; Collins Aerospace is offering a summer internship tailored toward those attending Iowa schools who are interested in a career related to space! We are seeking qualified candidates for an intern systems engineer in our Space Solutions Systems Engineering group within the Advanced Datalink Systems department. This role would be onsite in our Cedar Rapids, Iowa location. The systems team that you would be working with is composed of cross-functional engineers working in an Agile environment (approximately 6-10 people) focused on the design and development of space communication products. Team culture is extremely collaborative and engaged; we value our customers, our products, and our people (that means you). If you want to have fun, do something meaningful in space, and work with an amazing group of people, this is for you. Our Space Solutions Systems Engineering team is adapting our current comms technology for use in a low earth orbit, radiation dense environment. As a systems engineer at Collins you will be exposed to many systems engineering fundamentals of design, integration, implementation and test. If you're passionate about space and what you could accomplish here, we'd love to hear from you. Click to learn more about our Mission Systems team here! What You Will Do: Work closely with a highly motivated and dedicated team of professionals supporting Datalinks product development efforts, helping to provide security enabled solutions to our channel facing partners. Participate in the systems development lifecycle, including trade study execution, system design, requirements definition, requirements allocation, requirement traceability, systems integration, verification testing and qualification. Collaborate across many engineering disciplines to execute program milestones What You Will Learn: You will gain technical experience, mentorship opportunities, and exposure to established engineers within Mission Systems that will help advance your career. You will obtain invaluable experience working with our radio subject matter experts in addition to security and crypto certification specialists, our customer base, and cross-functional integrated product team. You can take flight to becoming knowledgeable in security hardened products with exposure to the variety of business and products in an ever-evolving field. We are growing, so can you! Qualifications You Must Have: Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and student must be pursuing a Bachelor's or advanced degree in an applicable discipline. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract Qualifications We Prefer: Strong Preference for current DoD Secret Clearance. Familiarity with comm engineering architectures (e.g: general radio transceiver architectures/designs, basic radio functional component blocks, performance specifications and test methodologies) Strong communication and leadership skills, experience presenting technical data Learn More and Apply Now! Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE. This position is eligible for relocation. * Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role. Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products. Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings. The salary range for this role is 37,000 USD - 82,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window. RTX 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, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms
    $30k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Fun Zone Team Member

    Pizza Ranch 4.1company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Who We Are Pizza Ranch Inc., started as a single location in Hull, Iowa in 1981. Pizza Ranch is in the category of a fast-casual restaurant. Our unique concepts specialize in pizza, chicken, salad and dessert buffet, as well as delivery and take out. Our franchise has grown steadily with over 200 locations in thirteen states. What makes Pizza Ranch unique is that most stores offer a host of dining options. We strive to make a positive impact for those that are devoted to family, faith and guests, we call them devoted diners. Our company is fueled by a powerful mission to “Establish Every Pizza Ranch as a business ministry opportunity where our guests receive a legendary experience through quality food and service; and where we take a positive leadership position in the communities we serve and equip our employees with tools to lead happy and productive lives.†Pizza Ranch is committed to making a positive impact no matter how big or small so that each person leaves a little better off, because of the genuine care and concern we give to our guests, team members and communities. If this sounds like an environment where you would like to work, we are always looking for enthusiastic, guest-oriented people who love to be of service to others. Responsibilities: At Pizza Ranch, all of our team members are vital to the successful operation of our restaurants. As a FunZone Crew Member, you will be challenged with giving our guests a legendary experience by mirroring the excitement and enthusiasm of our younger guests, while ensuring the FunZone is a clean and positive environment. Most importantly you will have the opportunity to provide genuine care for all of our guests and to create legendary impact to those enjoying the FunZone. Key Accountabilities: Guest Hospitality and Safety Guest Relations and Transactions FunZone Cleanliness Qualifications, Skills, and/or Competencies: Ability to be mobile and/or on your feet for extended periods of time during entire shift Reaching, bending, stooping, lifting, wiping, sweeping, and mopping Ability to lift and carry weight up to 40 pounds Strong desire and ability to provide legendary guest service Ability to positively interact with Team Members and Guests Restaurant experience preferred but not required View all jobs at this company
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Systems Test Engineering Intern

    Schneider Electric 4.2company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Systems Test Engineer Intern in our Cedar Rapids, Iowa location for Summer 2026. The ideal candidate will stay for Fall 2026 as well, as either a part-time intern or full-time Co-Op. Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. As the Systems Test Engineer intern, you will get to execute system test plans, follow test strategies, document test cases and results and communicate progress on assignments and activities to the System Test Leader or Project Management. What will you do? Among others, the System Test Engineer intern works with the System Test Leader, System Engineers, Firmware, and Hardware Engineers in the System construction setup that leads to executing all applicable test cases and reporting test progress. System Test Engineer intern responsibilities may include individual responsibilities to create, modify, or use automated test systems. Understand Offer requirements to help develop and execute Verification and Validation Test Plans Experience in digital signal processing is a plus. Experience coding with C Language for microcontrollers applications, MatLab, Python. Communicate project technical and schedule risks by reviewing the test case results Capture defects in JIRA with complete information - logs, snapshots, and videos. etc. Provide progress and issue tracking. Maintain transparent communication throughout on Test progress. Actively participate in Weekly Syncs to learn more about Development issues and share any UAT concerns and give QA inputs What qualifications will make you successful? Working towards a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Systems Engineering from a 4-year accredited University. Master's degree is a Plus. Be able to discuss circuit or system debugging as related to previous class or work experience and be able to articulate responsibilities and roles. Willingness to work in a process-driven environment (formalized program management environment) Experience with LabView or other related Test platforms, Raspberry pi, and other general-purpose development boards a plus. Able to work on-site in our Cedar Rapids Iowa global design center. This position does not provide funding for relocation. Let us learn about you! Apply today. #secareers You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today! €36 billion global revenue +13% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countries #1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.
    $47k-62k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Traveling Commodities Team Member

    Van Meter Inc. 4.6company rating

    Research and development internship job in Cedar Rapids, IA

    Job DescriptionDescription: The Traveling Commodities Team Member plays a crucial role in supporting our purpose of being our customers' competitive advantage by responding to customer orders efficiently and accurately. The Traveling Commodities Team Member works with a team at a mobile wire center to ensure the delivery, receipt and coordination of customer orders. To fill orders and receive inventory, this person will use a forklift to pick material from warehouse shelves, cuts wire to customer specifications, picks conduit, receives commodity items, and unloads trucks. This individual prepares the product for delivery to customers and/or other branch locations by palletizing, banding and labeling the product and works in conjunction with the Traveling Commodities Supervisor and other team members to ensure all customer orders are completed in an efficient manner while maintaining high levels of accuracy and safety. This person must have the flexibility to travel within the United States to be on assignment for months at a time. When not on assignment, this individual will work at the Central Distribution Center as a team member. This person exemplifies all safe work practices. This individual promotes our culture, our 5 P's and our purpose to be our customer's competitive advantage. Click here to learn more: ************************************************ Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions: Pick and prepare customer pipe and wire in an efficient and accurate manner Receive and unload commodities from delivery trucks Accurately maintain commodities inventory and equipment Prepare product for shipment Ability to deliver product when necessary Provide customer service and support as main contact between Van Meter and customer Meet quality expectations and customer requirements Adhere to all company safety policies and initiatives Assist in maintaining distribution center cleanliness and order Cross-train in other departments as needed Support team members by participating in team lifts Participate in commodities team process improvements Provide coverage in areas of the distribution center in which staffing is low and work level is high Requirements: Critical Success Factors: Ability to learn, grow, and adapt to change Ability to work collaboratively with all areas of the distribution center Ability to analyze work load and establish priorities with time sensitive deadlines Maintain a high standard of driving performance Maintain compliance with all Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements Excellent customer service orientation Willingness to give and receive constructive feedback Strong attention to detail Ability to stay on task and work efficiently Ability to maintain a positive attitude and solid work ethic Execute duties with the highest regard for safety, continuous improvement and cost reduction Ability to successfully work independently and in a team environment Strong communication skills Self motivated with strong problem solving ability Drive for continuous improvement Detail oriented Dependable Job Requirements/Specifications: High school diploma or GED required Ability to travel within the United States to be on assignment for months at a time Willingness to obtain a Class A or Class B CDL if deemed necessary Ability to meet and maintain qualifications as required by the DOT Maintain a valid driver's license and clean driving record Previous distribution center experience preferred Ability to lift 100 lbs on a consistent basis Ability to operate lift truck equipment Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time Ability to work an extended shift to complete work tasks as needed Demonstrated computer skills Knowledge of Eclipse preferred Knowledge of handheld RF scanner is a plus Deployment to jobsites throughout the United States for extended periods of time Minimum 3 year commitment required Work Environment & Physical Demands: Consistently works alone, non-standard shift work, extended day Frequently sitting, standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, bending at the waist, twisting upper body, reaching, working with hands, working with fingers, talking, hearing, vision acuity-near, vision acuity-far, depth perception, field of vision, vision adjustment, color vision, driving, team lifting, cold, heat, temperature changes, work indoors Some climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, works with others, customer contact, wet, humid, noise, work outdoors, mechanical hazards Occasional crawling, vibration, confined area, high places, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an incumbent. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties or responsibilities. Incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required. Van Meter is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status. Several factors are considered in making compensation decisions at Van Meter; including but not limited to education, skill sets, work experience and training, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that compensation may be below the lower end of the range when the minimum requirements of the role are not met and the higher end is reserved for candidates with extensive experience and qualifications that exceed the requirements of the role. Van Meter offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, pet insurance, company paid life and disability insurance, paid time off including holidays, 401(k) with company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
    $24k-30k yearly est. 4d ago

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