Design Engineering Internship (Summer 2027)

Vertiv; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv in Fort Lauderdale is seeking an Engineering Intern to join our Core Engineering team for hands-on hardware and firmware development in an embedded Yoto Linux environment. You will contribute to design and test efforts while leveraging GenAI tools within an Agile framework.

The internship emphasizes collaboration, strong communication, fast learning, and continuous improvement, with opportunities to grow in both hardware and software domains as part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 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.

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 discrepancies and collaborating with the team to resolve them.
• Stay updated with trends in data analytics and apply new techniques.

Skills

Pursuing degree in CS/CE

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical thinking

Fast learning

Team collaboration

Education

Computer Engineering or Computer Science degree (pursuing)

Job description

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.

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 centres, 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

No calls or agencies please. 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. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

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]