Mechatronics Engineering Intern

Job Description
Danfoss in Tallahassee, FL is searching for a Mechatronics Intern. The intern will assist in design and development of centrifugal compressor with focus area of structural integrity, and will also assist with necessary tests required to validate the design.

Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.

• Create 3D models and 2D drawings
• Perform stress analysis
• Support prototype build and testing for design validation
• Prepare test report and other design documentation as needed
  
  

Background & Skills
At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

The ideal candidate possesses these skills.

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Mechanical Engineering. Master's student preferred
• Candidates must be located within 50 miles of the work site
• Availability to work a minimum of 20 hours/week during the semesters and 30-40 hours/week during the Summer. Internship is expected to last 12 months
• Working knowledge of 3D modeling (Catia is preferred)
• Working knowledge of FEA software – Mechanical (ANSYS is preferred)
• Familiar with GD&T
• Excellent communication skills (with internal/external stakeholders)
  
  

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow
At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.