Survey Product Management Intern

Shape the Future of Professional Surveying as a Survey Product Management Intern Ready to get a behind-the-scenes look at the development of world-leading geospatial technology? Join our field hardware and software product development team this summer to master Trimble Access, Total Stations, and GNSS while helping to define the next generation of surveying workflows used globally. About Us Trimble is a global technology company that connects the physical and digital worlds, transforming the ways work gets done. With relentless innovation in precise positioning, modeling and data analytics, Trimble enables essential industries including construction, geospatial and transportation. Whether it’s helping customers build and maintain infrastructure, design and construct buildings, optimise global supply chains or map the world, Trimble is at the forefront, driving productivity and progress. What Makes This Role Great: This isn’t just a technical role; it is an entry into product management where you will influence the entire product life cycle from development through to go-to-market strategy. You will gain unique professional credit as your time at Trimble can be accredited by a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor, directly progressing your goals toward professional licensure while you work on unreleased, cutting‑edge products. Key Exciting Responsibilities Conduct rigorous hardware and software testing on Trimble Surveying Workflows, including GNSS, Total Stations, and unreleased prototype technologies. Collaborate with development teams to translate global surveyor requirements into high‑value product features and improvements. Gain hands‑on experience in customer relations and go‑to‑market strategies, helping to launch innovative solutions to a diverse international market. Develop deep technical geomatics knowledge by working alongside lead researchers to calibrate and validate advanced sensors. Bridge the gap between field work and office processing, ensuring seamless data exchange and productive workflows for surveying organisations of all sizes. Essential Skills & Experience Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying at a New Zealand‑based university (2nd, 3rd, or 4th year). Basic understanding of Total Station and GNSS workflows with a strong desire to master advanced geospatial technologies. Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with strong organisational and time‑management abilities. A curious mindset and the persistence to ask questions that help our teams think outside the box. Must be legally authorised to work in New Zealand. Bonus Points For Direct experience using Trimble equipment or Trimble Access software in a field or academic setting. An interest in product management or the business side of technology development. Active involvement in geomatics or surveying student communities. Internship Benefits 12‑week paid internship. Assigned Buddy/Mentor. Test Site Visit to experience our construction technology. Two‑week break over the Christmas/New Year’s period. Be part of a professional team. Enjoy social chat and events with other interns. Receive Trimble branded merchandise. Free membership to the Trimble Social Club. Join a cohort of over 20 interns. Logistics Location: Christchurch, NZ, In Office/Field Number of Positions Available: 2 Travel Requirement: 0% Based at Trimble’s NZ headquarters in Christchurch, New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway). Our office is home to over 400 Trimble employees, where you can enjoy free parking, securely covered bike sheds, an onsite gym, showers, and an active social club. #J-18808-Ljbffr