Design Engineering Intern (summer 2027)

Vertiv Corporation; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Corporation in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an Engineering Intern to join our Core Engineering team. The role focuses on hardware and firmware development, with opportunities to work across Design, Test, and Generative AI-enabled projects.

The intern will contribute to firmware/software on embedded Yoto Linux, create features using GenAI tools, and learn Agile methods for product design and testing while monitoring data quality and collaborating with the team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware/software on embedded Yoto Linux environment.
• Create new features/software with GenAI tools.
• Learn and apply Agile development for design and testing.
• Monitor data quality and integrity; collaborate to resolve issues.
• Stay updated with trends in data analytics and apply new techniques.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Written & verbal communication

Collaboration & teamwork

Fast-paced learning

Education

Pursuing degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to join our Core Engineering team as an Engineering Intern. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in various aspects of hardware and firmware development within our organization. The ideal candidate is passionate about leveraging engineering in the areas of development including Design Engineering, Test Engineering and the use of Generative AI.

Responsibilities

• Development of firmware/software on embedded Yoto Linux environment.
• Create new features/software/development with the use of GenAI tools.
• Learn and use Agile Development for product design and test.
• Monitor data quality and integrity, identifying any discrepancies or issues and collaborating with the team to resolve them.
• Stay updates with the latest trends and technologies in data analytics, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance your skills and apply new techniques.

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated work ethic and detail-orientation
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability and willingness to learn in a fast‑paced environment and produce high‑quality work
• Collaboration and teamwork

Physical & Environmental Demands

None

Time Travel Required

None

About Us

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES • High-Performance Culture • Customer Focus • Operational Excellence • Innovation • Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS • Own it • Act with urgency • Foster a customer‑first mindset • Think big and execute • Lead by example • Drive continuous improvement • Learn and seek out development • Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [e-mail]