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Stellar Supports the Next Generation of Engineers With New Program
Stellar invites college students to apply for exclusive engineering experience program.

Stellar's EEP presents a designed opportunity for emerging engineers.
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Stellar Industries, a 100% employee-owned and -operated manufacturer of high-quality mechanic trucks, cranes, tire service trucks, hooklifts, trailers and service truck and van accessories, launched its Engineering Experience Program (EEP).
Designed to offer college students an incredible opportunity to gain practical, hands-on experience in various facets of engineering, this 12-week summer internship program is set to elevate aspiring engineers to new heights.
Through the Stellar Engineering Experience Program, students will work with a team of professionals who will guide them through projects and tasks related to their passion in the fields of design, manufacturing, electrical and quality engineering.
Ideal candidates include those currently enrolled in or who have completed a degree in mechanical, industrial, agricultural, process, electrical engineering or industrial technology.
Elevating Engineers With Tailored Tracks and Hands-On Experience
Stellar's EEP presents a thoughtfully designed opportunity for emerging engineers.
Participants will immerse themselves in a range of activities, including computer-aided design (CAD) modeling, CAD drawings, electrical diagrams, technical communication, additive manufacturing, and the unique chance to observe the operations of a thriving original equipment manufacturer (OEM) company.
Tailored to specific interests and career goals, the program offers specialized tracks, providing students exposure to various teams and stakeholders within the organization.

With Stellar's EEP, four distinct tracks are available for a targeted engineering experience.
Photo: Stellar
Shaping Tomorrow's Engineers
Choose from four distinct tracks for a targeted engineering experience. In the Design Engineering Track, collaborate with professionals to enhance products through CAD and engage in research and development.
The Manufacturing Engineering Track provides hands-on experience in activities such as shop floor documentation, tooling, and part flow. The Electrical Engineering Track refines skills in hardware and software design to support the creation of new products.
For the Quality Engineering Track, participants ensure the highest standards of safety and quality in the production of top-notch parts.
Spanning 12 weeks during the summer months, the program not only offers competitive compensation but also includes enticing benefits like relocation assistance, mentorship, training, social activities, and volunteer opportunities.
How to Apply: If you’re a college student ready to embark on this remarkable engineering adventure with Stellar, simply email hr@stellarindustries.com for more information.
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