Market Analyst Internship

Career Area:

Finance

Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Job Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to help innovate within the energy industry on a team that will challenge and inspire you? As a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar, Solar Turbines is a global leader in providing sustainable, innovative energy solutions that help businesses, governments and public institution find the perfect balance between affordable, available, and reduced carbon energy.

At Solar Turbines, we are dedicated to attracting and retaining the best talent.

As a Market Analyst Intern, you will work on meaningful projects that play a key role in evaluating opportunities that impact our business and the future of our company. With offices and facilities around the world, our intern recruits will collaborate and connect with cross-functional Solar teams on a global scale to review critical customer requirements, assess markets, market trends, and the competitive landscape within existing and new markets. You will be welcomed into a workforce that powers the future with innovative ideas you make a reality.

As Market Analyst, you will be responsible for:

- Gathering of qualitative and quantitative data from publicly available sources, subscribed databases, expert interviews, and internal Solar Turbines and Caterpillar business units.

- Integrating, analyzing, and summarizing the above data to derive insightful conclusions that maximize business impact and support strategic decision making.

- Major summer intern deliverables: Competitor research and analysis, market assessments, industry research.

- Creating reports and presentations to clearly communicate recommendations with supporting data to senior stakeholders.

- Developing positive relationships and working closely with leaders to enable decision making.

Minimum Qualifications

- Minimum two years of college pursuing a four-year degree program or master’s in accounting, Marketing, Finance, or Business Administration or equivalent on-the-job experience in industry.

- Classified by your school as a Sophomore, Junior, Senior planning to attend graduate school, or currently attending graduate school.

- Overall GPA of at least 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.

- Must be team oriented and able to work closely and effectively with internal and external customers.

Preferred Qualifications

- Takes initiative, has a high energy level, and acts with a sense of urgency

- Strong verbal and written presentation abilities to communicate complex strategic topics effectively

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and a good basic financial acumen

- Intellectual curiosity, global mindset, and passion for continual learning

- Highly organized and able to manage a variety of tasks and multiple projects

- Alignment with Caterpillar’s Values in Action: Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Commitment, and Sustainability.

Summary Pay Range:

$22.50 - $40.25

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

- Medical, dental, and vision benefits* - Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* - 401(k) savings plans* - Health Savings Account (HSA)* - Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* - Health Lifestyle Programs* - Employee Assistance Program* - Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* - Career Development* - Incentive bonus*

- Disability benefits

- Life Insurance

- Parental leave

- Adoption benefits

- Tuition Reimbursement

- These benefits also apply to part-time employees

This position requires working onsite five days a week.

Relocation is available for this position.

Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position. This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers.

Posting Dates:

March 4, 2026 - March 30, 2026

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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