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Job Overview
Komatsu America Corp. The individual will be immersed in an intense, highly structured learning environment where the candidate can assimilate to the Komatsu culture and make an important contribution during a targeted thirty-six (36) month rotation program (management has discretion to shorten or lengthen the rotation program).
Key Job Responsibilities
This Development Associate will participate in an enhanced training program that will prepare for the candidate’s full-time placement into one following core areas of the business within Komatsu’s
Product and Aftermarket Support Division:
Marketing Engineering
Product Marketing
Intelligent Machine Control (iMC)
Product Technical Support
Quality Engineering
A.I. Artificial intelligence Systems / Development
During the rotation, the candidate may have to relocate to one of our manufacturing plants for a short period of time and/or distributors located within the US in order to gain exposure from the critical areas of our business.
Qualifications/Requirements
Education: BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Mining Engineering, Agricultural Mechanization or Technical Systems Management from an accredited college/university/ trade school. Able to apply their academic background to real business world experiences.
Experience: Entry Level, recently graduated (1-3 years) or graduating engineering student. A.I. focused or data collection and statistical analysis a plus. Prior experience with work study programs, school or volunteer leadership roles, participated on teams or in clubs, professional organizations, etc. preferred. Prior internship with a heavy equipment or automotive manufacturer a plus
Soft Skills: Must have excellent written and verbal communications. Ability to multi-task, manage multiple deadlines and work and thrive in a fast paced environment, ability to handle pressure. Strong motivation to make contributions to Komatsu and to drive results. This individual must have an interest in capital goods / heavy equipment (Construction, Forestry and Mining Support Equipment).
PC Skills: CAD experience, preferably ProE/Creo. High proficiency in Microsoft Office specifically with Pivot Tables, V-look ups and other reporting tools. Must demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills. Proven/ completed software development projects a plus. Experience in Power apps/ Power BI and A.I. Platforms a plus.
Travel: This position will require periodic overnight travel and/or possible short term relocation within our distributor network or manufacturing locations.
Additional Information
Must be able to relocate for short term assignments. Must be able to travel with no restrictions.
Company Benefits
Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well-being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.
- Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
- 401k and/or employee savings programs
- Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
- Employee and family assistance programs
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Employee learning and development programs
Diversity & Inclusion Commitment
At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.
Company Information
Komatsu develops and supplies technologies, equipment and services for the construction, mining, forklift, industrial and forestry markets. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu employs more than 64,000 people worldwide, operating in more than 140 countries. For more than a century, the company has been creating value for its customers through manufacturing and technology innovation, partnering with others to empower a sustainable future where people, business and the planet thrive together. Since the company’s founding in 1921, Komatsu has been committed to supporting individuals and communities through job training, skills development and giving back. As a Komatsu employee, you will be encouraged to grow alongside our global company, contributing to a more sustainable future for all. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, join Komatsu to be a part of something big and help advance modern society. Learn more at www.komatsu.com.
EEO Statement
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.