Internship: New Product Development Engineering
About The Position
The New Product Development (NPD) Engineering Intern is an integral part of the Switchgear NPD Engineering team, which is responsible for the development of new overhead and underground medium voltage reclosers, fault interrupters, and switches. Working alongside experienced engineers, the Engineering Intern performs engineering analyses, creates detailed designs, executes prototype builds, and develops verification tests – all contributing to the overall execution of NPD projects and functional initiatives. Our engineering teams are passionate about designing products and services that are more efficient, reliable, safe, and sustainable. With five Eaton facilities and more than 1900 employees located in Wisconsin, Eaton’s local footprint enables our employees with state-of-the-art laboratories and access to manufacturing that allows us to deliver robust solutions to our utility, commercial and industrial customers.
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.
- No relocation is offered for this role. Candidates must reside within 50 miles of the South Milwaukee, WI site.
Nice To Haves
- Prior internship or co-op experience
- Minimum GPA of 3.2 or above.
- Experience in 3D modeling.
- Hands-on experience building prototypes or other equipment.
Responsibilities
- Develop, sustain, and improve product design and product definition data.
- Learn and perform engineering analysis and digital simulation leveraging advanced tools.
- Support production and manufacturing engineering with prototype and pilot builds.
- Collaborate with global design and manufacturing teams.
- Develop sub-system verification tests which include designing and developing custom fixtures.
- Learn and utilize Design for X techniques to drive design optimization.
Benefits
- Health and Welfare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
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Career Level
Intern
