Product Validation Engineering Co-op

CNH Industrial Group; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing support

Networking events

Professional development workshops

Job summary

CNH Industrial is seeking a Product Validation Engineering Co-Op in Fargo, ND for hands-on testing of tractor products. You will work with engineers to validate performance, safety and quality across CNH brands, gaining lab, data acquisition and testing experience.

Ideal candidates are pursuing Electrical Engineering or CS degrees with a GPA of 3.0 or higher, living within commutable distance to Fargo, and prepared to work on-site with mentoring and housing support as part of the co-op program.

Qualifications

• Sophomore, Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum GPA 3.0.
• Live within commutable distance of the Fargo, ND facility.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with stakeholders and SME to define project scopes, validation plans and performance targets.
• Create thorough test requests in the CNH Testing System with clear procedures and acceptance criteria.
• Plan, set up, operate, troubleshoot and monitor vehicle systems tests in lab and track environments.
• Collect and analyze performance data and determine if systems meet specifications and safety requirements.
• Document results in technical reports and present findings to project stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Electrical Engineering or CS

Job description

Job Location: Fargo - North Dakota - United States

Category: Engineering and Technical

Job Type: Intern or Co Op

Working Mode: Fully On-Site

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.

Grow a Career. Build a Future!

Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.

Job Purpose

The Compact and Large Tractor Product Validation group is responsible for testing and validating new products and revisions to current products—serving as the voice of the customer before products are introduced to the global market. Thisteam ensures Case IH and New Holland tractors meet performance, safety, quality, and customer expectations, while also supporting validation efforts across other CNH product lines such as 4WD tractors, compact tractors, and sprayers. As a Product Validation Engineering Co-Op, you will work as a full team member under the mentorship of experienced engineers, gaining hands‑on experience with vehicle testing, data acquisition, and performance validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborating with stakeholders and Product Validation Subject Matter Expert (SME) to define project scopes,
  validation plans, and performance targets
• Creating thorough test requests in the CNH Testing System (CTS) with clear procedures and acceptance criteria
  Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing issues while coordinating with SMEs to identify root causes and corrective
  actions
• Plan, set‑up, operate, troubleshoot, and monitor vehicle systems tests and evaluations in lab and track environments.
• Collecting and analyzing performance data, identifying trends, and determining whether systems meet specifications
  and safety/customer requirements
• Documenting results in technical reports, presenting findings to project stakeholders, and driving discussions and
  solutions
• Determinerequired test instruments, install instruments, and perform calibrations. Install, set‑up, andoperaterequired test automation equipment tooperatetests. Establish, follow, and document lab test procedures.
• Determineif the component(s)/system(s) under evaluation areoperatingper the intended design criteria.
• Interface effectively with support groups and customers, such asVehicle Electronics,Design Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing,etc.
• Communicate data with others effectively.
• Basic understanding of engineering principles and design processes.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Experience Required

Sophomore,Junioror Senior level student pursuing aBachelor's degree inElectricalengineeringorComputer Science

Preferred Qualifications

MinimumGPA of3.0

Effective written and verbal communication skills

Live within commutable distance of the Fargo, ND facility

Co‑op Program Overview:
We are committed to building a strong talent pipeline by investing in early career professionals. Our internship and co‑op programs provide mentorship, training, hands‑on experience, and growth opportunities that empower students to explore their career paths with confidence. Through competitive wages, networking events, social and volunteer activities, professional development workshops, and housing support, we strive to deliver one of the best internship experiences—designed to develop and inspire the talent of tomorrow. Co‑ops will work part‑time hours during the school year and will work full‑time hours during the summer.

Pay Transparency

The annual salary for this role is USD $19.57 - $27.81 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)

For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.

What We Offer

We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.

At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:

• Savings & Retirement benefits
• Parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Fertility & Family building support
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off

Click here to learn more about our benefits offerings! (US only)

US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.

Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.

Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities in our engineering and technical departments, where you can grow your skills and experience, advance your career, and meet customer needs with innovative solutions.

We have shaped the history of agriculture with pioneering firsts spanning over three centuries.

Technology Creates New Opportunities to Feed the World

We partner with customers and listen to their needs, using their feedback to innovate technology that utilizes connectivity, computer vision, and artificial intelligence.

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