Thermal Engineering Intern

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellbeing benefits

Personal & professional development

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking a Thermal Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in electronics cooling and test methodologies. This onsite role collaborates with senior engineers on technical projects.

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering, you will apply heat transfer and fluid mechanics knowledge, use LabVIEW, and work with lab equipment to contribute to hands-on solutions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledge of heat transfer and fluid mechanics.
• Familiarity with LabVIEW and laboratory equipment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, deadline-driven with collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support senior team members on assigned technical projects as determined by the business unit.
• Attend team meetings, learn project methodologies, and collaborate with colleagues.
• Learn about new technologies and methodologies related to the work.
• Fulfill tasks assigned by a supervisor in a timely manner.
• Participate in periodic reviews to share updates and receive feedback.
• Focus on solving electronics cooling problems and improving test methodologies.

Skills

Heat transfer

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

LabVIEW

Lab equipment

Job description

Thermal Engineering Intern This role has been designed as ‘’Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

Job Family Definition:

Students or recent graduates of college, university, or other accredited academic programs, pursuing degrees in Mechanical Engineering. Assists in various tasks aligned with their field of study, including research, collaboration on team initiatives and projects, problem-solving, and creative thinking to gain hands‑on experience and develop professional skills.

Responsibilities:

• Support senior team members on assigned technical projects as determined by the business unit.
• Participate in team activities by attending team meetings, learn about project methodologies, and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Actively engage in learning about new technologies and methodologies relevant to work.
• Fulfill tasks and responsibilities assigned by a supervisor in a timely and efficient manner.
• Participate in periodic reviews to share updates and incorporate feedback on assigned projects/initiatives.
• Focus will be on solving electronics cooling problems related to improving test methodologies and automating part of the testing environment.

Education & Experience:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. Master’s candidate with electronics cooling knowledge is a plus.

Knowledge & Skills:

• Knowledge of heat transfer and fluid mechanics.
• Familiarity with programming languages or technical tools like LabVIEW is relevant to the role.
• Familiarity with Lab equipment/ tools.
• Strong interest in high‑tech and a passion for learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Time management skills and working with strict deadlines.
• A collaborative, solution‑focused mindset and overall sense of urgency.

Accessibility:

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What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing We strive to provide our team members and their loved ones with a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports their physical, financial and emotional wellbeing.

Personal & Professional Development We also invest in your career because the better you are, the better we all are. We have specific programs catered to helping you reach any career goals you have — whether you want to become a knowledge expert in your field or apply your skills to another division.

Unconditional Inclusion We are unconditionally inclusive in the way we work and celebrate individual uniqueness. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good.

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Salary:

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. – United States of America: Hourly Salary USD 35.00 - 41.00 in California The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered.

Benefits:

Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

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