Mechanical Engineering Intern, Cooper Lighting Solutions – February to May 2027

Signify • Peachtree City, GA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Signify is hiring a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join the Product Development team at Cooper Lighting Solutions, a Signify business unit, onsite in Peachtree City, Georgia, from February through May 2027. The intern will support product development by coordinating with marketing and lead engineers to clarify project specifications and advance designs through modeling reviews, analysis, testing, and compliance activities. The role also involves supporting tooling budgets and product cost requirements, coordinating vendor sourcing, and building prototypes and proofs of concept. The internship requires working onsite 40 hours per week. It may lead to an at-will full-time role.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical engineering.
• Demonstrated basic mechanical design approaches and capabilities; proficiency in CAD.
• Basic knowledge of materials and their structural and thermal properties.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and people skills, with the ability to work across functional groups.
• Ability to work onsite at the Peachtree City, Georgia facility for 40 hours per week.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with marketing and lead engineers to ensure project specifications are clear, complete, achievable, and consistent with the voice of the customer.
• Support design progression through CAD modeling reviews, thermal and mechanical analysis, drawing and model retention, testing-plan creation, test reviews, and coordination with internal and third-party compliance.
• Help meet project tooling budgets and product cost requirements.
• Coordinate with the sourcing team to identify vendors, obtain quotations, and meet quality standards and form deliverables.
• Prototype and build proofs of concept.
• Articulate and promote engineering best practices.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized benefits plan offerings, including medical coverage and a Health Savings Account.
• Coaching and mentoring, with opportunities to learn and progress.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed