Survey Product Management Intern

Survey Product Management Intern Location: New Zealand - Christchurch 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 organizations 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 organizational 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. 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. Why You'll Love Working With Us At Trimble, we're not just a company that "does good"—we are a team dedicated to making a tangible, positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the world's most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs, our work tangibly improves how people live, build, move, and grow. You'll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means you'll be helping to build and deliver solutions that make work faster, safer, and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible, from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste. Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a "hidden gem". You will work with a collaborative, supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. We're a company of "visionary pragmatists" who think boldly and build things that work. Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. You'll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often "self-authored," empowering proactive "doers". Keywords: Surveying Intern, Land Surveying, Geomatics, Product Management, GNSS, Total Station, Trimble Access, Geospatial Technology, Christchurch Jobs, Summer Internship How to Apply: Please submit an online application for this position by clicking on the ‘Apply Now’ button located in this posting. Join a Values-Driven Team: Belong, Grow, Innovate. At Trimble, our core values of Belong, Grow, and Innovate aren't just words—they're the foundation of our culture. We foster an environment where you are seen, heard, and valued (Belong); where you have an opportunity to build a career and drive our collective growth (Grow); and where your innovative ideas shape the future (Innovate). We believe in empowering local teams to create impactful strategies, ensuring our global vision resonates with every individual. Become part of a team where your contributions truly matter. Candidate Privacy Notices by Country If you need assistance or would like to request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact careers@trimble.com.