R&D Engineering Intern

Cleveland, Tennessee, USA, 37312Internship2026-09-18 → 2026-11-10

No visa sponsorship

Core

Design and development of innovative solutions for the Switching Devices product line, including CAD modeling, simulation, testing, and certification.

Role type

R&D Engineering Intern (Mechanical/Electrical)

Builds

Switching devices assemblies and components

Domain

Electrical engineering / Power distribution

Required skills

CAD solid modeling, design simulation, Bill of Material (BOM) creation, product testing, DFMA assessments, regulatory certification support, technical drawing, electrical practices

Preferred skills

Project management tools, ERP systems, Voice of the Customer (VOC) research, prototype assembly

Technologies

CAD, PROLaunch, UL, CSA, IEEE, ANSI, NEMA, IEC

Responsibilities

Perform CAD solid modeling and design simulation; Design parts and assemblies including sheet metal, plastics, mechanisms, and electrical components; Participate in new product development and prototype testing; Assist with 3rd party certifications (UL, CSA, ISTA); Analyze design test results and recommend improvements; Travel to high power labs for testing.

Seniority

Intern

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.