Position Summary
Vertiv is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Engineer Intern to support quality and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing and engineering environment. This internship provides hands-on experience working alongside Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Operations teams to ensure the highest standards of product quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
The Quality Engineer Intern will participate in data analysis, process improvement projects, root cause investigations, and quality system activities supporting Vertiv's portfolio of critical digital infrastructure solutions.
This position is designed for engineering students seeking practical experience applying engineering fundamentals in a manufacturing and quality-focused environment.
Essential Responsibilities (may include):
- Support Quality Engineers with day-to-day quality assurance and quality control activities.
- Assist in analyzing manufacturing, supplier, and field quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Participate in root cause analysis investigations related to product, process, and customer quality concerns.
- Collect, organize, and interpret quality metrics using statistical and analytical tools.
- Assist with corrective and preventive action (CAPA) activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support audits of manufacturing processes, inspection systems, and quality documentation.
- Help develop and maintain quality procedures, work instructions, and standard operating practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations.
- Participate in validation and verification activities for new products, processes, or equipment.
- Contribute to projects focused on improving product reliability, process capability, and customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline.
Learning Opportunities
This internship offers the opportunity to:
- Work on real-world engineering and manufacturing challenges.
- Gain exposure to quality systems used in a global technology and manufacturing organization.
- Develop technical, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Support products that enable critical infrastructure applications around the world.
- Learn from experienced engineers, quality professionals, and operations leaders.
- Present project results and recommendations to engineering and management teams.
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About UsThe successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.
OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.
OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
• High-Performance Culture
• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• Innovation
• Financial Strength
VERTIV 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
• Promote transparent & open communication
About Vertiv
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers’ vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.
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
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]
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical discipline
Vertiv Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Vertiv and has not been reviewed or approved by Vertiv.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with standard medical, dental, and vision plans plus wellness and mental-health resources. Core offerings also include disability and life insurance and an Employee Assistance Program.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off includes paid holidays and PTO typical of large employers, and many U.S. salaried roles feature flexible or "unlimited" PTO approaches. These programs are part of a structured, global total rewards framework.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair at start for many office-based, engineering, and field service roles, and total compensation packages are viewed as stable. In some hourly manufacturing settings, overtime opportunities help boost overall earnings.
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What We Do
Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to ensure its customers’ vital applications run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today’s data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs approximately 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. For more information, and for the latest news and content from Vertiv, visit Vertiv.com.
