NPD Intern (All Glass Door Project) jobs in United States
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Dover Food Retail ยท 4 days ago

NPD Intern (All Glass Door Project)

positionRichmond, VA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer in the refrigeration and food equipment industry, known for innovating glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering intern to support New Product Development (NPD) for refrigerated merchandisers and assist with cost reduction opportunities on existing product lines.

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Responsibilities

Component and sub-assembly level part development using SolidWorks design software
Validation of design concepts through mechanical and performance testing in coordination with Engineering Test Lab
Integration of design for manufacture/design for assembly (DFM/DFA) methodologies through collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering
Application of value engineering methodologies to optimize new and existing product cost
Internal and cross-functional communication to progress designs from concept to working prototypes
Release of engineering documentation through change control process: models, drawings, bills of materials, etc

Qualification

SolidWorks design experienceComponent level testingMS Office experienceSheet metal designRefrigeration systems knowledgeTrouble-shootingHeat transfer knowledgeThermodynamics knowledgeFluids knowledgeCritical thinkingProblem-solving

Required

Rising Junior or Senior currently pursuing BS in Mechanical Engineering
SolidWorks design experience
MS Office experience
Component level testing via simulation, prototyping, design of experiments, etc
Critical thinking, trouble-shooting and problem-solving

Preferred

Sheet metal and weldment design experience
Working knowledge of refrigeration systems and components
Knowledge of heat transfer, thermodynamics and fluids

Company

Dover Food Retail

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Dover Food Retail is the partner to customers seeking to create unique food experiences.
location
Conyers, Georgia, US
people-size1001-5000 employees
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https://www.dovercorporation.com/our-markets/refrigeration-and-food-equipment/

H1B Sponsorship

Dover Food Retail has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (18)
2024 (7)
2023 (4)
2022 (2)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Johnathan Nazarian
Talent Acquisition Business Partner
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Katherine Osborne
Human Resources Business Partner
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