We’re looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success – and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.
Early Careers at nVent
Innovation, inclusion, and growth.
Your future is bright at nVent, where your ambition meets our vision for a sustainable and electrified world. At nVent, we empower you to innovate, welcome you to bring your true self to work, and cultivate bold ideas that fuel both your personal and professional growth. Immerse yourself in a culture of positive energy, unwavering integrity, and respect—a perfect catalyst for launching a purposeful and vibrant career. Dare to dream big, anticipate continuous development, and connect with our dynamic, global community. Your unique skills and talents are key to making impactful strides in today's electrified world!
Mechanical Engineering and Design Co-Op (January – August 2027) :
nVent’s Mechanical Engineering and Design Co-Op will develop leadership and engineering skills through a variety of projects and experiences, formal & information training, and leadership opportunities. During their experience, Interns will have exposure to several different facets of the Enclosures segment, while gaining exposure and valuable development within a global organization.
In this position, you will get to:
Prepare product layouts with direction from engineering
Design components and assemblies using 3D CAD system
Adhere to engineering drafting and release standards
Participate in the product development process, including design brainstorming and voice of customer activity
Process Change Action documentation, including the development of bills of material
Perform research and investigation to obtain missing information and to ensure all specifications are correctly presented on documentation
Use FEA (finite element analysis) tools to analyze parts and assemblies in static and dynamic environments
Research and present on a variety of current and next generation technologies
Perform required calculations to ensure all dimensions, tolerances and other specifications are correct as represented on documentation
What You Will Experience in this Position
Your experience as an Engineering Co-Op goes beyond the day-to-day of your role. In addition to the support of your manager, you can expect to grow and develop through exposure to leadership, engaging in development opportunities, and networking with other early career professionals.
Training & Development: Training and development is provided throughout your internship through on-the-job experiences and structured learning opportunities, fostering the development of business acumen and leadership skills at a global organization.
Community: Join a community of other early career professionals as you launch your career. A peer-led committee helps to organize social, professional and service-related activities and events for interns and early career professionals. You will also be invited to join our Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s) which offer special events , networking, professional development and volunteer opportunities throughout the year to promote inclusion and respect and to help us embrace our diversity.
Mentorship & Networking : Build a network of peers, managers and senior leaders to support your career path and aid your growth. Gain exposure to nVent professionals at every level who will act as formal and informal mentors during your internship.
YOU HAVE :
Required Qualifications:
Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
Juniors and Seniors preferred (Grads May 202 8 – June 202 9 )
3D Software modeling experience
Proficient computer skills
Competitive hourly pay for time worked at $25.00/hour
Relocation and housing support is available for eligible candidates
Co-ops receive paid time off, paid sick time, paid volunteer time, and paid holidays
Co-ops who demonstrate…