Battery Systems Mechanical Intern

Vertiv Co; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Co seeks a Mechanical Engineering Intern to assist in the design, development, testing, and validation of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems used in critical power applications. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and quality engineers to gain hands-on experience in cabinet design, thermal management, and product validation.

You will contribute to new product development and sustaining engineering projects while building practical engineering skills in

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem–solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of battery cabinets, mechanical assemblies, and structural components for energy storage products.
• Create and modify 3D CAD models, assembly drawings, and engineering documentation.
• Support prototype builds and engineering validation testing activities.
• Assist with thermal, structural, and vibration analysis of battery energy storage systems.
• Participate in design reviews and document action items and engineering recommendations.
• Evaluate mechanical components, fasteners, busbar supports, cooling systems, and enclosure hardware.
• Collect, organize, and analyze test data from laboratory and field testing activities.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions related to mechanical design issues.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing teams to support component qualification and design improvements.
• Assist in sustaining engineering activities, including evaluation of alternate materials and components.
• Support compliance and certification activities associated with industry standards and product safety requirements.
• Maintain laboratory safety and follow all company engineering and testing procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Creo

Inventor

Job description

Vertiv Co seeks a Mechanical Engineering Intern to assist in the design, development, testing, and validation of lithium-ion battery energy storage systems used in critical power applications. You will collaborate with mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and quality engineers to gain hands-on experience in cabinet design, thermal management, and product validation.

You will contribute to new product development and sustaining engineering projects while building practical engineering skills in