Sales & Service Engineer Intern
2 days ago
Indianapolis
Job DescriptionSalary: Unpaid HERON TECH SALES & SERVICE ENGINEERINTERN (Official HT Title Joining SpecialistIntern) Location:7750 Zionsville Road Suite 800 Indianapolis, IN 46268 Job Title: Sales & Service EngineerIntern// Joining SpecialistInternHeron Tech Line Managers:Adam Blaikie, President,Heron Tech Employment Category:Internship (Temporary) Internship Duration:Approximately 10-12weeks, beginning late May or upon completion of academic term, with potential for full-time employment upon successful completion. Compensation:Unpaid internship (academic credit eligible where applicable). Expenses:Expense reimbursement policy applies for approved travelor internship-relatedactivities, if applicable. Role Overview TheJoining Specialist Internwill support Heron Techs engineering and sales teams while gaining hands-on exposure tometal joining technologies, industrial equipment, and real-world manufacturing applications. This internship is designed forrecent graduates or current studentsin engineering-related disciplines who are interested in technical sales, applications engineering, or manufacturing technology. This role islearning-focused and supervised, with training provided throughout the internship. Main Duties • Support Sales Engineers and Engineering staff in demonstrations, testing, and customer-facing activities related to joining equipment (riveting, welding, and clinching systems)., • Assistwith machine setup, basic troubleshooting, and observation of equipment installations and service activities., • Participate in demonstrations and testing activities in HeronsSolutions Labto learn how joining solutions are evaluated and presented to customers., • Assistin preparing technical materials, presentations, and documentation for sales and training purposes., • Shadow service visits, trade shows, or customer meetings whenappropriate togain industry exposure., • Help organize andmaintainbasic records related to projects, testing, or customer interactions., • Learn about various metal materials and joining methods, including steel, aluminum, copper, stainless steel, and high-strengthsteels., • Collaborate with team members across Sales, Engineering, and Operations to support ongoing projects., • Strong interest in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial technology., • Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, or welding concepts gained through coursework or labs., • Willingness to learn about industrial equipment, automation, and joining processes., • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally in both written and verbal settings., • Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); exposure to CAD software is a plus but notrequired., • Organized, dependable, and eager to learn in a hands-on environment., • Ability to follow instructions, ask questions, and work collaboratively with a team., • Currently pursuing or recently completed aBachelors degree or Associatesdegreein:, • Mechanical Engineering, • Welding Engineering / Welding Technology, • Electrical Engineering, • Manufacturing Engineering, • Industrial Technology InternshipTerms Expected Schedule:MondayFriday, standard daytime hours (flexible based on academic requirements) Working Location:On-site at Heron Tech headquarters, with limited travel opportunities as appropriate Overtime:Not applicable Breaks:In accordance withcompany policy Internship Status:Temporary, unpaid internship Conversion Opportunity:High-performing interns may be considered for full-time or extended employment at the conclusion of the internship About us Heron Intelligent Equipment Co. Ltd.is a high-tech metal connection company that specialises in the R&D and manufacturing of resistance welding, clinching and riveting machinery and equipment. Established in 1991, Heron has developed advanced welders and automated production lines for customers in the automotive parts & components, compressor, low-voltage electronics, home appliances, industrial manufacturing, among other industries. In 2025, Heron had more than500 skilled employees and a factory of 54,000 square meters in Guangzhou, China(). Heron Tech is Heronsriveting solutions specialist based in Indiana, USA. The company serves customers in industries including automotive, appliances,truckingand industrial manufacturing. The company was founded in 1981, andpreviouslylocatedin Danville, Indiana. Principalproduct development is split betweenthe U.S.andChina, whilecustomersarelocatedintheU.S.,MexicoandEurope().