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Research and Development - Student Placement
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Location

Bun na hAbhann

Type

internship

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About this role

Hey, we are excited for you to apply! This is for 3rd year students studying mechanical design or similar. For further info get in touch with Jo Kemp

Vertiv are seeking to recruit an ambitious and motivated Engineering Student to join our team at our plant in Burnfoot, Donegal. 

The successful candidate will be in full time third level education where they must take a 1 year placement in industry. The candidate will be rewarded with a market-leading salary, excellent opportunities for development, and extensive support within the Busbar  Product Management/R&D Department and where they will be part of the ongoing success of one of Ireland’s leading engineering companies.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Reporting to the Department Head this position presents an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the R&D / Product Development design aspects of Busbar and contribute to product improvements of same.
  • The main remit of the role will involve working with senior R&D engineers and the Busbar Product manager in the preparation of detailed mechanical drawings and documentation for Busbar and other support functions for this part of the business.

QUALIFICATIONS

•            Be enrolled in a third level Engineering course with a bias towards Mechanical Engineering 

•            An understanding of Engineering Design Principles.

•            Working knowledge and experience with 3D modelling and 2D drafting of product designs.

•            Experience with MS Office packages: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

  • Standing for long periods.

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

  • None

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

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity. Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

OUR 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

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

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity.  Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

  • Customer Focus
  • Operational Excellence
  • High-Performance Culture
  • Innovation
  • Financial Strength

OUR 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

 

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments. With $5 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

 Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to [email protected]. If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/Careers


Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

Other facts

Tech stack
Mechanical Engineering,Engineering Design Principles,3D Modelling,2D Drafting,MS Office

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a global leader in critical digital infrastructure for applications in data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial environments.

As businesses, industries, and communities become more connected, we pioneer and deliver end-to-end power and cooling technologies to help our customers stay resilient, optimized, and future-ready.

With our industry-leading innovative technologies and global services network, we are fueling the revolution of the digital world - keeping technology ecosystems running efficiently and without interruption.

Vertiv is supercharging data’s potential; accelerating the pace of technology, raising the bar for accelerated compute and redefining the limits of densification.

The world depends on data we power and cool™

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • The successful candidate will gain exposure to the R&D/Product Development design aspects of Busbar and contribute to product improvements. They will work with senior R&D engineers and the Busbar Product manager in preparing detailed mechanical drawings and documentation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Research and Development - Student Placement do at Vertiv?

As a Research and Development - Student Placement at Vertiv, you will: the successful candidate will gain exposure to the R&D/Product Development design aspects of Busbar and contribute to product improvements. They will work with senior R&D engineers and the Busbar Product manager in preparing detailed mechanical drawings and documentation..

Why join Vertiv as a Research and Development - Student Placement?

Vertiv is a leading Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing company.

Is the Research and Development - Student Placement position at Vertiv remote?

The Research and Development - Student Placement position at Vertiv is based in Bun na hAbhann, Inishowen Municipal District, Ireland. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Research and Development - Student Placement position at Vertiv?

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