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Engineering Lab Intern

Knapheide Manufacturing
United States, Illinois, Quincy
1848 Westphalia Strasse (Show on map)
Jan 19, 2026

Position Purpose:

Provide technical support for engineering lab and product development activities.

Duties & Responsibilities:



  • Provide assembly assistance with regards to (but not limited to):

    • Engineering prototypes
    • Current / Custom Product installation and test fit
    • Testing jigs and fixtures
    • Product validation samples


  • Aid in the development of installation procedures, time standards, and best practices as related to the proper assembly and installation of Knapheide products.
  • Performs other duties, assignments, and special projects assigned by the Engineering Manager, Project Manager, or Vice President of Engineering.


Position Requirements:



  • Must have a high-school diploma.
  • 5 - 10 years of commercial truck body installation or Truck Body manufacturing experience required.
  • Good problem solving skills required.
  • Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have adequate PC skills with a working knowledge of AS400, word processing and spreadsheet applications.
  • Must be adept in blueprint reading and be able to determine assembly requirements / processes there in.
  • Ability to maintain focus and convey a positive attitude during challenging situations.
  • Ability to interact successfully with all functional areas of the company.
  • Must possess good organizational skills and willingness to take ownership of an area, keeping it clean and well laid out at all times.
  • Willingness to travel with respect to the position activities (on site and off site) required. < 10%


Certifications Required:



  • Active Knapheide Internal Welding Certification (or equivalent) required.

    • If not in possession, the ability to gain said certification(s).




Physical/mental requirements needed to perform the essential functions of the position:



  • Must be capable of doing light to medium mechanical work onsite or in the field.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and able to operate light and medium duty vehicles.
  • Must be able to work for extended periods of time, un-supervised, and still successfully complete all given tasks in a timely manner.

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