Eaton · 10 hours ago
Mechanical Engineer Intern, Eaton Research Labs
Eaton is a leading power management company that is currently seeking a Mechanical Engineer Intern for their Research Labs. The intern will support research and technology development in the Power Conversion group by creating CAD models, developing prototypes, and collaborating with engineers to enhance product performance.
Electric Vehicle
Responsibilities
Collaborate with design and engineers to create CAD models and develop high TRL level prototypes for testing and a delivery to customers
Prepares detailed design layouts of new complex solid-state electrical products with supervisory direction
Provides design calculations in general i.e.: spring calculations, bearing life, etc with supervisory direction
Research and specify necessary system design components
Maintaining drawing revision control practices and proper file structure management good practices
Provides solutions to difficult problems through the application of diverse engineering techniques & practices
Creation system BOM tables for project build and forecasting final component costs, lead times and Est. weights
Preferred understanding of basic electrical knowledge to create & maintain 1 line electrical diagrams
Produce diagrams, graphics and technical descriptions for proposals
Assist in building, trouble shooting, and solving mechanical & electrical issues during build/test operations
Support the review, consideration, of MCAD / PDM software for designer role
Support streamlining of CAD model parametrization and standardization across product groups
Integrate Model-based engineering principles and best practices in components design
Author procedures, guidelines, and best practices as necessary, and participate in internal and external knowledge sharing sessions
Qualification
Required
Student in Mechanical Engineering with preferred knowledge of electrical circuits / packaging
1 year of experience
Knowledge of prototype / pilot product engineering with emphasis on MCAD and power electronics packaging experience
Familiar with ECAD design software export / Import processes
Experience in the mechanical systems and components design for automotive and/or aerospace
Working knowledge of CAD packages including PTC Creo and/or Autodesk Inventor
Understanding of MFG processes / how parts are made
Good knowledge and experience in Outlook, Word, Teams, Excel, PPT and Visio programs
Willingness to learn and support team members to achieve the project goals
Good English communication and presentation skills (oral and written)
Experience presenting value proposition of new technologies
Preferred
Preferred understanding of basic electrical knowledge to create & maintain 1 line electrical diagrams
Company
Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M
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