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Temporary Product Development Intern Jobs in Illinois

Winlandfoods

Product Development Intern

Oak Brook, IL · Hybrid

$27.50/hr

Product Development Intern Schedule: (Hybrid) Monday and Friday are remote, while Tuesday-Thursday are in office Work Location: 2015 Spring Road Suite 400, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Salary: $27.50 per hour ...

Illinois Policy

Development Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18/hr

Development Intern Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Openings Development Intern About the Job ... As a temporary internship position, this role is not eligible for employer-sponsored benefits ...

Medline

MBA Intern, Product Management

Chicago, IL

$92K - $138K/yr

Interns will gain exposure to senior leaders, participate in professional development sessions, and ... temporary roles. We're dedicated to creating a Medline where everyone feels they belong and can ...

ThreeKit

AI Product Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Threekit is looking for an AI Product Intern to join our Product and Sales Engineering teams for a ... Depending on placement, you'll support live product development on our AI Sales Agent or help our ...

ThreeKit

AI Product Intern

Chicago, IL

$25/hr

Threekit is looking for an AI Product Intern to join our Product and Sales Engineering teams for a ... Depending on placement, you'll support live product development on our AI Sales Agent or help our ...

Linde Plc

R&D Intern - Summer 2027

Willowbrook, IL · On-site

$37 - $39/hr

R&D Intern- Summer 2027 Linde Inc. Tonawanda, NY or Burr Ridge, IL, United States | req32161 In the ... We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality ...

Linde

R&D Intern - Summer 2027

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$37 - $39/hr

R&D Intern - Summer 2027 Tonawanda, NY or Burr Ridge, IL, United States | req32161 What you will ... We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality ...

Linde Corporate

R&D Intern - Summer 2027

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$37 - $39/hr

R&D Intern - Summer 2027 Tonawanda, NY or Burr Ridge, IL, United States | req32161 What you will ... We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality ...

Enklu

R&D Intern

Chicago, IL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

... development, feature implementation, and product design. As an intern, you'll be encouraged to ... You will be expected to master the product in-and-out to take an active role in improving it for ...

Linde

R&D Intern - Summer 2027

Burr Ridge, IL · On-site

$37 - $39/hr

R&D Intern - Summer 2027 Tonawanda, NY or Burr Ridge, IL, United States req32161 What you will ... We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality ...

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What is the difference between Temporary Product Development Intern vs Product Development Associate?

AspectTemporary Product Development InternProduct Development Associate
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree (e.g., engineering, design, business)Usually holds a bachelor's degree in a related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or seasonal, in corporate R&D or product teamsFull-time role within product teams, involved in ongoing development projects
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in consumer goods, tech, manufacturing industries for entry-level talentUsed across industries for early-career professionals contributing to product lifecycle

The Temporary Product Development Intern role is typically an entry-level, short-term position aimed at gaining industry experience, often held by students or recent graduates. In contrast, a Product Development Associate is a full-time, ongoing role with more responsibilities in product design, testing, and collaboration. Both roles are essential in the product development process but differ mainly in duration, scope, and experience level.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Product Development Intern job openings in Illinois as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.

Product Development Intern

Winlandfoods

Oak Brook, IL • Hybrid

$27.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Winland Foods, Inc., based in Oak Brook, IL, is a global manufacturer of private label and branded foods for retail and co-pack customers. We use only the finest ingredients and ensure every product we make meets the highest standards of taste, quality and accessibility. Across all our food categories, we offer customers a range of premium and value solutions to meet the evolving needs of the consumers. We work closely with our customers to offer consumer-loved brands and custom private label products, and also create new innovative products. We specialize in pasta, sauces, syrups, dressings, jams and jellies, pie fillings, pita chips, dry dinners, dry baking ingredients, and more. We are proud to share we have manufacturing facilities across the United States, Canada, and Italy.

Employee Type:

Full time

Location:

IL Oak Brook

Job Type:

Administration

Job Posting Title:

Product Development Intern

Job Description:

Schedule: (Hybrid) Monday and Friday are remote, while Tuesday-Thursday are in office
Work Location: 2015 Spring Road Suite 400, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Salary: $27.50 per hour, with an additional one-time lump sum payment to support expenses
Duration: May to August 2027 - Summer Internship

Job Summary:

As an Intern/Coop in Research, Development & Innovation, you will have the unique opportunity to apply Food science principles to meet project objectives.Our team has deep technical expertise across a variety of packaging formats.You can expect a combination of:

  • Stimulating projects

  • Exposure to industry experts

  • On-the-job learning alongside experienced professionals

  • Continuous development opportunities, and much more

As an intern/coop, you will work independently and as part of various teams, working toward goals on project assignments with guidance provided as needed with the intent of offering opportunities to develop the knowledge and skills to prepare the intern/coop for a career as a Packaging Engineer after graduation.

Examples of Projects:

  • New product development; concept/prototype work.

  • Cost savings initiatives; Optimization, quality improvements, material substitutions.

  • Product renovation which involves modifying existing product attributes to address operational issues or customer needs.

  • Ingredient exploration in testing out new options that could improve product performance or improved functionality.

In addition to hands-on experience in Finance, this position will provide the intern with:

  • Skills in project leadership, project management, time management and organizational skills

  • Understanding the function of ingredients within a formula

  • Exposure to manufacturing equipment in understanding the impact of process conditions and controls.

  • Presentation skills as you present your findings to the cross functional team and R&D Leadership Team

  • Experience in team collaboration as you work with a cross-functional team on delivering project objectives. This includes building skills in assessing how each role impacts the commercialization of a product and influencing and negotiating to align the team.

EEO Statement:

Winland Foods seeks to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool, and as a global company we believe our success is enhanced by fostering equity and inclusion in the workplace. Therefore, Winland Foods is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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