About the role#
As a GIS Solution Engineering Intern at Ditch Witch, you will join our engineering and product management teams in Perry, Oklahoma. You will focus on creating GIS-based solutions that improve how underground utilities are located, mapped, and managed. This internship provides hands-on experience with the Esri ArcGIS platform while supporting customers across the water, gas, electric, telecommunications, and construction sectors.
What you'll do#
- Develop GIS workflows using the Esri ArcGIS platform to support infrastructure management.
- Configure solutions using ArcGIS Online and ArcGIS Enterprise.
- Build and enhance applications with tools like Survey123, Field Maps, Experience Builder, Dashboards, and Web AppBuilder.
- Write Arcade expressions to customize application functionality.
- Assist in the design and validation of GIS solutions that integrate utility locating equipment with the Esri ecosystem.
- Collaborate with engineering, marketing, and product management teams to translate business problems into technical GIS solutions.
- Participate in customer demonstrations, internal testing, and proof-of-concept projects.
- Create technical documentation, training materials, and workflow diagrams.
- Research new Esri technologies to recommend improvements for utility locating workflows.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit of a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, Civil, or Geomatics Engineering, GIS, Geographic Information Science, or a related field.
- Completion of at least your sophomore year is preferred.
- Experience with Esri technologies through coursework, research, or personal projects.
- Knowledge of GIS data models, feature services, web maps, mobile workflows, utility network concepts, GPS/GNSS, spatial analysis, and geodatabases.
- Programming experience in Python, JavaScript, SQL, C#, or HTML/CSS.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Interest in underground utility infrastructure and digital transformation.
Location & details#
- Location: Perry, Oklahoma.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17, 2027, through August 6, 2027).
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Eligibility: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Sponsorship is not available.
About The Toro Company
The Toro Company manufactures machinery for a variety of global markets. Its portfolio includes brands such as Toro, Ditch Witch, Exmark, and BOSS. The company operates from its headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It maintains multiple office locations across the United States to support its operations.
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