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Each rotation is designed to build technical expertise, expand business knowledge, and develop leadership capabilities while contributing to meaningful projects and business results.\nParticipants work alongside experienced professionals and leaders, gaining exposure to a variety of disciplines while building the skills needed for long-term success at Pella.\nIf you're looking for an opportunity to grow your engineering career, broaden your experience, and make an impact across multiple areas of the business, we'd love to connect with you.\nProgram Structure\nProgram duration: 24-48 months\nFour rotational assignments\nRotation lengths of 6 or 12 months\nOpportunities located at Pella's Corporate Headquarters and manufacturing locations across the organization\nEach rotation includes defined objectives, responsibilities, and learning outcomes\nPotential Rotation Areas\nParticipants may gain experience in areas such as:\nCorporate Product Engineering\nCorporate Process Engineering\nPlant Process Engineering\nQuality Engineering\nContinuous Improvement Engineering\nIntelligent Operations / No Issues\nProduct Information Engineering\nManufacturing Engineering Systems (MES) - Machine Design\nManufacturing Engineering Systems (MES) - Programming\nDepartment Manager (Pella Site)\nSupply Chain\nLogistics\nRotation opportunities are based on business needs, employee development goals, and organizational priorities.\n Throughout the program, participants will:\nSupport engineering, manufacturing, and operations initiatives through project work and rotational assignments\nDevelop technical expertise across multiple disciplines and technologies\nApply engineering principles to solve business and operational challenges\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes, products, quality, and operational performance\nBuild relationships and learn from leaders across the organization\nDevelop leadership, communication, and project management skills\nContribute to projects that drive business results and support organizational goals\nParticipants completing a Department Manager rotation may directly supervise factory hourly team members.\nWhat You’ll Build Through EDP\nThrough rotational experiences, mentorship, and hands-on projects, participants develop:\nTechnical and functional expertise\nProcess improvement and problem-solving skills\nCross-functional business acumen\nProject and people leadership capabilities\nProfessional networks across Pella's manufacturing and engineering organizations\nAdditional Information\nNormal and irregular work hours or shifts may be required depending on rotation assignment\nUp to 25% travel may be required\nPeriodic exposure to manufacturing equipment and production environments\nOccasional lifting of materials up to 30 pounds may be required\nWork environments may include office, laboratory, and manufacturing settings\nNo certifications or licenses required\n Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline. Current students nearing graduation and early-career engineers with up to three years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply.\nStrong academic performance and demonstrated leadership through coursework, student organizations, work experience, athletics, volunteer activities, or other experiences.\nAbility to work effectively in a team-based environment.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\nDemonstrated project management, problem-solving, and analytical abilities.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office applications.\nExperience with AutoCAD, CAD, 3D modeling, or related engineering tools preferred.\nWillingness to relocate for rotational assignments and future career opportunities within the organization.\nCompensation: The starting salary for this position is $77,350 annually. Compensation for this role is established through Pella Corporation’s college recruiting program. Eligible participants may receive transition assistance in accordance with company policies and program guidelines. Benefits are available in accordance with the terms of applicable benefit plans.\nPella Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Smoke Free Environment.\nCONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:\nPella Corporation is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Tobacco-Free Work Environment. Post-offer background check and drug screen required. Pella participates in E- Verify. Pella will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.\nEQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:\nPella Corporation provides a working environment free of discrimination and harassment. 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