Intern, Strategy & Innovation

Job Description

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Intern, Strategy & Innovation

Posting Start Date : 11 / 13 / 25

Job Location (Short) :

Chicago, Illinois, USA, 60631

Requisition ID : 34554

Onsite or Remote : Onsite Position

Join Komatsu and Be Part of Something Big!

Job Overview

A glimpse into the 2026 Chicago Headquarters' potential internship program activities :

• Inclusion and Diversity employee development training opportunities
• Personal and professional employee development and experiences supported by HR and management.
• Travel to the manufacturing plants (Tennessee and Wisconsin) and other company locations to learn about the business operations.
• Opportunity to get "hands on" operation experience on our construction equipment in Georgia.
• Learn about our distributor network by visiting one of our premier dealers and our customers ("end users" of our equipment)
• Learn about the Komatsu business through overviews facilitated by our leaders.
• Interface with our Executives through lunch "meet and greets."
• Support project management using Microsoft Planner
• Create presentations for senior leadership
• Networking opportunities

The 2026 Chicago Headquarters internship program will focus on Construction Equipment Products and Solutions. Our products and solutions help construct new cities, plan for urban growth, and create a sustainable world.

We're working on exciting technologies like self-driving machines, electric equipment, and remote-control systems to make construction more efficient and environmentally friendly. Also, through our continuing pursuit of reduction of greenhouse gases and waste generated by manufacturing sites and the lessening of the burden on the environment, Komatsu innovation will contribute to the realization of a sustainable society

Komatsu STMO is looking for an MBA or graduate student to join our Corporate Strategy team for Summer 2026. This internship offers exposure to strategy, digital tools, and executive communications at a global leader in heavy equipment and industrial innovation.

Key Job Responsibilities

Komatsu America Corp. (KAC) has a great internship opportunity for an MBA or graduate student to join our Corporate Strategy team for Summer 2026. This internship offers exposure to strategy, digital tools, and executive communications at a global leader in heavy equipment and industrial innovation. The intern will have the opportunity to develop a cross-functional network and share hands-on experiences with a dynamic cohort.

Qualifications / Requirements

Skills :

Additional Information

$21 / hr

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.We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion.United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment.Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence.Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people.Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future.If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world!

If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https : / / www.komatsu.com / .

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