Mechanical​/Thermal Engineering Intern (Summer 2027

Job Title

Mechanical Engineer

Vertiv designs, builds and services critical infrastructure that enables vital applications for data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities. We support today's growing mobile and cloud computing markets with a portfolio of power, thermal and infrastructure management solutions.

We offer unsurpassed global scale and broad expertise, built from our heritage as Emerson Network Power. And now as Vertiv, we match industry leadership with the focus and spirit of a startup.

1) Support the Lead Mechanical Engineer (ME) to provide conceptual and detailed design of all HVAC and ventilation systems.

2) Work with local agencies having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state and municipal requirements and building codes.

3) Create designs which meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and fall within budgetary requirements.

4) Review and approve mechanical product submittals.

5) Provide a detailed Schematic Design(SD), Detail Design(DD) and Construction Drawing(CD) narrative for HVAC design aspects of the solution

6) Thermal transfer calculations (fire ratings and thermal bridges)

7) Simple CFD analysis

8) Support contracted integration companies in regards to mechanical systems integration and the creation of integration drawings.

9) General layout drawings for all mechanical systems

10) Material specification – ductwork, cable management systems including cable tray, Fiber Management systems, wireway, busway, etc.

11) Work with Vertiv's business units, Business Partners and preferred vendors to specify the appropriate mechanical equipment including cooling system components, cable management systems, fire suppression piping and other mechanical components.

12) Define project scope and provide technical support for information requests prior to and during construction phases.

13) Quality control during integration of mechanical systems

14) Support for all on site integration support

Other duties as assigned

1) Seeking Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering with a thermal background or acceptable experience

2) Working knowledge in Auto Desk suite of Engineering software including AutoCAD and Revit is preferred

3) Proven experience with Microsoft Office Applications

4) Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications

5) Must be able to clearly interpret customer specification requirements.

6) Ability to research new designs, technologies and construction methods of data center equipment and facilities

7) Ability to think outside the box to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality, reliability or maintainability.

8) Must possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.

9) Detail oriented.

· Auto Desk AutoCAD

· Revit

· 6

Sigma (CFD Software)

· Microsoft Office

· Mechanical Engineering

· This position can be based in Lorain, OH or Delaware, OH

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES:
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture

• Customer Focus

• Operational Excellence

• Innovation

• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it

• Act with urgency

• Foster a customer-first mindset

• Think big and execute

• Lead by example

• Drive continuous improvement

• Learn and seek out development

• Promote transparent & open communication

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network.

Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people…