Mechanical Engineering Intern

LayerZero Power Systems, Inc.; Aurora (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support our customer project team in developing power distribution equipment designs.

This on-site summer internship provides hands-on exposure to daily engineering operations, project management, cross-functional teamwork, and R&D. Responsibilities include 3D modeling, sheet metal enclosure design, drafting, and collaboration with manufacturing to optimize for cost and ease of assembly; you will gain experience across

Qualifications

• 3D CAD tools experience required (SolidEdge preferred).
• Sheet metal design experience required.
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits.
• Experience with metal forming operations.
• Coursework or experience with electromechanical design.

Responsibilities

• 3D Modeling: Create and modify 3D parts and assemblies for power distribution equipment.
• Sheet metal design of enclosures considering material thickness, bend allowances, and manufacturing constraints.
• Drafting & Documentation: Produce precise 2D drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions.
• Design for Manufacturing: Collaborate with production to optimize for cost and ease of assembly.
• Standardization: Maintain CAD libraries and follow modeling standards.

Skills

3D CAD

Sheet metal design

Electrical concepts

Metal forming

Electromechanical design

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidEdge

Job description

About Us

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the transaction processing, financial, computer service provision and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.

Description

Mechanical Engineering Intern

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the transaction processing, financial, computer service provision and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.

Position Description

The Mechanical Engineering Intern will help assist the customer project team in developing our power distribution equipment designs. The summer engineering intern program with LayerZero is designed to provide students with hands‑on exposure to daily engineering operations, project management, cross‑functional teamwork, and research and development.

Key Responsibilities

• 3D Modeling: Utilize Siemens Solid Edge to create and modify detailed 3D parts and assemblies for power distribution equipment.
• Sheet Metal Design: Design enclosures while considering material thickness, bend allowances, and manufacturing constraints (e.g., punching, forming, and welding).
• Drafting & Documentation: Generate precise 2D technical drawings, including flat patterns, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and assembly instructions.
• Design for Manufacturing (DFM): Collaborate with the production team to optimize designs for cost‑reduction and ease of assembly.
• Standardization: Maintain organized CAD libraries and follow company‑specific modeling standards.

Requirements

• THIS JOB IS ON‑SITE AND REQUIRES YOU TO LIVE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE TO OUR AURORA OH LOCATION***

Experience & Skills

• Experience with 3‑D CAD tools (SolidEdge preferred)
• Sheet Metal design
• Knowledge of basic electrical circuits
• Solid understanding or experience with metal forming operations
• Coursework or experience with electromechanical design

Education

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Why You Will Love Working With Us

• Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission‑critical projects.
• Innovation: Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward‑thinking and continuous improvement.
• Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
• Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career.

LayerZero will provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, ancestry, or status as a veteran, as defined and required by law. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable national, state, and local laws (i.e. Civil Rights Act, Human Rights Act, European Convention on Human Rights).