Intern, IT Leadership Development Program

Dover Corporation; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Potential full-time offer

Job summary

Dover Corp seeks rising-senior students for its Information Technology Development Program summer internship in Downers Grove, IL. Interns will tackle meaningful IT projects and present results to leadership, with a potential full-time offer after graduation.

After internship, new hires enter a 24-month rotational program across Dover's segments, gaining hands-on IT experience and mentorship in a global company.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in MIS, IT, CS, or related field.
• Graduation expected December 2026 or May 2027.
• Strong interest in information technology careers.
• Strong interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Willingness to relocate for internship and after graduation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in summer internship assignments across IT challenges in Dover's businesses.
• Present results to senior leadership after completing projects.
• Engage in a 24-month rotational leadership program following graduation.

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Information Technology is a critical enabler to the success of Dover and its Operating Companies. Dover's IT leadership understands and values the need for acquiring, developing and engaging early career professionals to propel our organization forward and drive growth and creativity. We seek individuals who bring an ownership mindset to their work, who see beyond what is possible today and share our relentless pursuit of success. We strive to attract the best and brightest talent to our team of passionate and committed professionals in the Information Technology Development Program. This opportunity will develop highly qualified, early-career talent to be globally minded Information Technology leaders.

Through our summer internship, our goal is to provide meaningful engagements and challenging opportunities to rising-Seniors who are looking for more than your typical internship over their summer. After completing your project(s), you will have an opportunity to present your results to senior company leadership and get real-time, immediate feedback on your work-product. The goal of our internship is to give you a feeling for a meaningful working experience in a global company, while we get an opportunity to see what you can do when presented with challenges and opportunities. At the end of the Internship, you may leave with an offer in-hand for full-time employment* following your expected graduation.

After graduation, new hires will engage in a 24-month rotational leadership program consisting of two different assignments (12-months each) across Dover's business segments. In each assignment, participants will take meaningful IT assignments in the areas of business systems development, security operations, business intelligence, Data analytics, project management, process automation, machine learning, and many more! With support and mentorship from local and Dover corporate leadership, each assignment will offer a hands-on, supportive environment that fosters both formal and informal learning and development, while delivering business value.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Undergraduate students who are looking to gain experience through summer internship assignment and accelerated exposure to a broad array of information technology challenges faced by Dover's diverse businesses need look no further. If these qualifications and attributes mirror your resume, this program may be a perfect fit:
• Working towards a bachelor's degree in related field (Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, etc.)
• Expected graduation of December 2026 or May 2027 required
• Strong interest in information technology careers
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a global business environment
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong interest in how information technology supports business processes.
• Demonstrates attention to detail /excellent time management skills
• Geographical flexibility - open to relocate for summer internship and then subsequently upon graduation for rotational assignments - relocation will be required.
• Comfortable in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities