Business Development Intern - Summer

Business Development Intern - Summer 2026

What Timken makes possible begins with you. Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world’s infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what’s next.
A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today’s industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 19,000 people in 45 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what’s possible in their world of motion.

At Timken you will develop leadership and critical thinking skills to help you launch your career. Our internship positions allow students to gain real job experience and receive on-the-job training that focuses on our technologies and methodologies. From the start, interns are challenged to demonstrate their strengths and apply their knowledge to help us achieve our business strategy.

Timken brings to you what matters most as an intern:

• Competitive salary
• Real-world experience that provides an edge upon graduation
• Access to the latest technologies
• Team-based environment in a high-tech setting
• Career mentoring

Position Overview:

• Conduct industry, product and geography research to identify potential areas of investment and acquisition candidates;
• Perform company research on potential candidates;
• Ad hoc financial analysis as requested;
• Partner with other team members to prepare presentations for senior management;
• Help maintain the M&A target pipeline and perform other related duties and responsibilities as necessary.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be enrolled in a full-time Bachelor's degree program (12 semester/credit hours) at an accredited four-year university.
• Must be enrolled in one of the following majors:
  Accounting, Economics, Finance or related.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Timken is a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion. Our expanding portfolio of next-generation solutions helps customers around the world improve efficiency, solve their toughest challenges, and push the boundaries of performance. We employ 19,000 people globally, operate from 45 countries, and posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024.
We have been recognized as one of America's Most Responsible Companies 5x by Newsweek and one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® 14x by Ethisphere.

• Over a century of knowledge and innovation
• A culture of top performance
• Products that contribute to a sustainable world
• A conviction to improve communities around us
• Competitive salary and benefits

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