Internship Descriptions

Engineering interns will have the opportunity to work on projects by creating 2- and 3-D CAD models for product applications. Interns work closely with other engineers to create and update company drawings. Individuals with advanced skills will have the opportunity to complete design work. Interns must be able to process documents meeting the engineering specifications of VEGA Americas, Inc.

Educational Requirements:
• Majoring in Engineering or a related program
• Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
• Must be in second year or higher in a 2 or 4 year college/university

Computer Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Experience with CAD, Inventor is preferred

Graphic Design interns are responsible for assisting in the production of sales literature, advertisements, and exhibition materials. Focus is placed on corporate branding to ensure proper design layout, color, and typography. Interns will collaborate with multiple departments during their tenure. 

Educational Requirements:
• Majoring in Graphic Design or a related program
• Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
• Must be in second year or higher in a 2 or 4 year college/university

Computer Skills:
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
• Knowledge in After Effects, Dreamweaver, and Flash is a plus
 

IT Interns have the opportunity to learn and develop the basics of troubleshooting computer problems in a corporate environment. They will also be responsible for Help Desk support companywide, including setting up computers, installing hardware and software, providing basic network installation and giving IT support. Additional responsibilities in database and server management may apply depending on individual qualifications.

Educational Requirements:
Majoring in Information Technology or a related program
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Must be in second year or higher in a 2 or 4 year college/university

Computer Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP, and Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge in database programming is a plus

Marketing Interns work as part of the marketing team on a variety of projects, with an emphasis on market research and short-term projects. Interns contribute to key corporate initiatives by assisting in sales lead development and follow-up, target customer and industry research, and creation of corporate presentation materials. Individuals should be detail oriented, able to multi-task, and have strong organizational skills. 

Educational Requirements:
Majoring in business, marketing or a related program
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Must be in second year or higher in a 2 or 4 year college/university

Computer Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat

Sales interns work on market research for various companies, industries, and countries to develop sales leads for VEGA Regional Sales Managers worldwide. They will also create training materials, corporate presentations, and sales proposals. 

Educational Requirements:
Majoring in business, marketing or a related program
Minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
Must be in second year or higher in a 2 or 4 year college/university

Necessary Skills and Abilities:
Detail oriented
Ability to multitask
Strong analytical skills
Project management
Ability to work independently and in teams
Adaptability
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat