Mechanical Engineering Intern: Data Center Hardware & CAD

Vertiv Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support the IT Solutions engineering team in the design, development, and validation of rack- and row-based infrastructure products for high-density compute and AI data center applications. You will gain hands-on experience with CAD modeling, FEA, engineering drawings, and tolerance analysis while supporting senior engineers through the NPD lifecycle.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with global engineering, product management, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BS Mechanical Engineering with completed sophomore year.
• Foundational understanding of statics, dynamics, materials, and thermodynamics.
• Experience with 3D CAD software (Creo or SolidWorks).

Responsibilities

• Design Support & CAD: create and update 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD tools.
• Analysis & Validation: perform FEA for structural and thermal validation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: work with senior engineers on integrated designs.
• Learning & Development: gain exposure to industry standards and DFx principles.

Skills

CAD software

3D modeling

Problem solving

Lab work

Communication

Education

BSME or related field

Sophomore year completed

Tools

ANSYS

Creo

SolidWorks

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support the IT Solutions engineering team in the design, development, and validation of rack- and row-based infrastructure products for high-density compute and AI data center applications. You will gain hands-on experience with CAD modeling, FEA, engineering drawings, and tolerance analysis while supporting senior engineers through the NPD lifecycle.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with global engineering, product management, and