Internship: New Product Development Engineering

Eaton CorporationWaukesha, WI
$21 - $35Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Internship: New Product Development Engineering. The hourly rate for this position is $20.77 - $34.62 per hour. This is a twelve-week paid internship based at the Waukesha, WI division headquarters site. Participants will gain a firm grasp of core engineering competencies and a holistic view of technology-driven solutions. Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates who qualify. The New Product Development (NPD) Engineering Intern is an integral part of Eaton’s Line Installation and Protective Equipment (LIPE) product line. As an NPD Engineering Intern, you will perform engineering analyses, create detailed designs, execute prototype builds, and develop verification tests – all contributing to the overall execution of NPD projects and functional initiatives. An intern works alongside experienced engineers to deliver the estimated financial benefits for a project, on schedule, and within budget. As an NPD Engineering Intern, you are an integral part of the LIPE Innovation team which is responsible for the development of medium voltage switches, fuses, and power connection components for overhead and underground power distribution equipment and systems. Our engineering teams are passionate about designing products and services that are more efficient, reliable, safe, and sustainable.

Requirements

  • Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering at an accredited institution with a graduation date no earlier than December 2027.
  • Minimum GPA of 2.8 or above.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • Must be geographically flexible to relocate within the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior internship or co-op experience.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.2 or above.
  • Experience in 3D modeling.
  • Prior experience using CAD and FEA software.
  • Hands-on experience building prototypes or other equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with global design and manufacturing teams.
  • Develop, improve, and sustain product design and product definition data (3D models, drawings, bills of materials, product & material specifications).
  • Learn and perform engineering analysis and digital simulation leveraging advanced tools.
  • Support the manufacture and production of prototype and pilot builds.
  • Develop sub-system verification tests which includes defining mechanical, electrical, and environmental test methods and procedures.
  • Coordinates the execution of the tests using both internal and external lab resources.
  • Assist with performing testing.
  • Design custom test fixtures.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
  • Relocation assistance
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