Internships
Our Summer Program
Fully immersive, our internship program allows engineers to apply what they’ve learned in a design and manufacturing environment. You’ll become a member of a team working on real, meaningful projects that have a profound impact on the organization. You’ll be challenged to produce or improve a product during your time here, with coaching from some of our most knowledgeable engineers. You’ll also have the opportunity to work regularly with company leadership and gain invaluable skills that prepare you for your future career.
How to apply for Summer 2025
Handshake
For students applying from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of Notre Dame, and Northwestern University
myCCO
For students applying from Purdue University.
Apply for Industrial Engineering Internship
Apply for Mechanical Engineering Internship
or search for Focal Point after login to myCCO.
What we do
We bring it all to light with beautiful, efficient luminaires and acoustic solutions that stand the test of time. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional products and services to those who specify and install them.
Where we work
Our Chicago office space and manufacturing facilities also serve as our showplace for our agents, lighting designers and architects to see our newest offerings. Our campus consists of three multi-functional office and manufacturing facilities.
Who we are
But it’s not all work, we make sure you have fun too! With trips to Cubs games, team-building events, company celebrations, and opportunities to give back to the community, you’ll be able to socialize and enjoy what Chicago has to offer. The work hard, play hard mentality is alive and well at Focal Point!