Mechanical Engineering Intern - Liquid Cooling Summer 2027

Vertiv Group Corporation; Westerville (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Vertiv Group Corporation in Westerville, OH is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support liquid cooling systems for data center applications. The role focuses on SFN, CDUs, and related mechanical/piping systems, offering hands-on exposure to CAD layouts and engineering documentation.

Ideal candidates are final-year Mechanical Engineering students with interest in fluid and thermal systems, CAD tools such as Creo, SolidWorks or AutoCAD, and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a final-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding or interest in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, piping, HVAC, or thermal systems.
• Exposure to CAD tools such as Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar is preferred.
• Interest in data center cooling, liquid cooling, mechanical system design, or product development.
• Good problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support SFN, CDU, and related mechanical design activities.
• Assist with CAD layouts, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Support component selection, technical research, testing, and prototype builds.
• Assist with supplier coordination and cross-functional engineering activities.
• Support product development and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Final-year Mechanical Engineering student

Tools

Creo

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Mechanical Engineering Intern – Liquid Cooling Systems

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to support engineering activities related to liquid cooling systems for data center applications, including Secondary Fluid Networks (SFN), Coolant Distribution Units (CDUs), and associated mechanical/piping systems.

Preferred background:

• Currently pursuing a final-year degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Basic understanding or interest in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, piping, HVAC, or thermal systems.
• Exposure to CAD tools such as Creo, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar is preferred.
• Interest in data center cooling, liquid cooling, mechanical system design, or product development.
• Good problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.

Typical responsibilities:

• Support SFN, CDU, and related mechanical design activities.
• Assist with CAD layouts, drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Support component selection, technical research, testing, and prototype builds.
• Assist with supplier coordination and cross-functional engineering activities.
• Support product development and continuous improvement projects.

Relevant coursework, projects, internships, or lab experience in fluid systems, thermal systems, piping, HVAC, or mechanical design would be beneficial.

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