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***Applications for the 2026 Intern Program are now being accepted! Students interested in participating in the 2026 summer intern program may apply now.***

Thank you for your interest in the MnTAP intern program. The Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP) seeks junior or senior college students to work on waste reduction, water conservation, lean manufacturing, and energy efficiency projects at companies in Minnesota each summer.

MnTAP plans to support multiple projects in 2026 at locations around the state of Minnesota. Individual projects are hosted at separate companies and cover a variety of industries.

  • Project descriptions for the 2026 Intern Program will be posted as they are confirmed, typically in late-February or early March. Check back periodically for new postings.

Compensation

Each position is full-time, 40 hours per week for a total of 500 hours. Pay is $19/hour, with a lump sum stipend of $1,500 upon completion of the project deliverables: a final report and presentations.

2026 Projects

Check back periodically for new postings.

Agropur, Le Sueur, MN – Lead a project focused on water conservation and wastewater loading reduction at a food processing facility.

Anchor Glass, Shakopee, MN – Lead a project focused on water conservation and reduction, and energy efficiency at a glass container manufacturer.

Bio-Techne, Minneapolis, MN – Lead a project focused on energy and fuel efficiency at a reagent and analytical instrument manufacturer.

Kandiyohi County Landfill, New London, MN – Lead a project focused on waste and energy reduction by improving efficiency of a landfill leachate treatment system.

Owens Corning, Minneapolis, MN – Lead a project focused on water consumption, waste generation, and energy consumption at an asphalt shingle manufacturer.

Resonetics, Hutchinson, MN – Lead a project focused on energy efficiency at a medical device manufacturing facility.

Seneca Foods, Glencoe, MN – Lead a project focused on chloride source reduction at a food processing facility.

Application

Cover letters should be addressed to Matt Domski, Intern Program Manager

Interview Questions

For a preview of our interview questions, please see: Web Version – MnTAP Intern Interview Questions