Product Management – Summer Internship 2026
About The Position
The Company We build the machines that power industry. We are Hitachi Global Air Power, a leading global industrial compressed air manufacturer driving the innovations that keep the world moving. From our headquarters in Michigan City, Indiana, our compressed air solutions power manufacturing operations all around the globe; from food and beverage to life-saving pharmaceuticals and cutting-edge semiconductor chips. Our portable compressors provide the air power to build roads and bridges, lay pipelines and aid in oil and gas mining and production. We are a team of innovators, engineers, and quality experts with a shared vision to create the next generation of efficient, environment-forward compressed air solutions that meet the demands of today, while boldly contributing to a sustainable, circular economy. With more than 60 years of legacy and trusted performance through our brands - Hitachi, Sullair, and Champion (Australia), we are proud of our reputation for reliability, durability, and performance and groundbreaking engineering. Join us in building a future where your work has an impact. At Hitachi Global Air Power, you’ll be part of a global network that’s shaping the future of industrial power. Position Summary The Product Management Group is seeking a motivated and analytical intern to support competitive research, data analysis, market insights, and project management activities across multiple product lines. This role is ideal for students with a technical mindset who are interested in understanding how engineering, data, and business strategy intersect within a product-driven organization.
Requirements
- Technical / engineering mindset with strong analytical abilities
- Experience with data analysis and data interpretation
- Familiarity with databases or data tools
- Basic project management skills
- Collaborative learner with strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Self-starter with initiative and curiosity
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Progress - Product management, Engineering, Data Science, Digital/IT, International business, Preferred standing: 3rd or 4th year undergraduate students.
- Must be a full-time enrolled student pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited U.S. college/university
- Minimum 2.5 or above GPA preferred
- Must be able to complete internship from May–August 2026.
- Must be able to complete 40 hours per week
Responsibilities
- Competitive & Market Analysis Support competitive data analysis and total cost of ownership (TCO) calculations
- Conduct market and industry research to identify trends, opportunities, and risks
- Build or enhance analytical models under guidance from product managers
- Refresh product gap analysis files and support updates across product lines
- Product Strategy & Project Support Assist with project management tasks for the Product Management (PM) and PMO teams
- Update dashboards and track progress for ongoing initiatives
- Support the launch of Idea & Innovation Funnel 2.0, including: Building key metrics Assisting with internal rollout Supporting training materials
- Cross-Functional Collaboration Participate in voice-of-customer (VOC) data gathering, prioritization, and analysis
- Assist with developing and refining product strategies and launch plans
- Help measuring business results and continuous improvement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
