Engineering - Summer Internship

DVM is a custom switchgear and controls integrator doing business with customers/end-users in the data center, telecom, banking, pharmaceutical and network broadcast industries.  DVM’s vision is to offer the customer a complete solution to mission critical power requirements, as well as turnkey solution options. Our solutions include hardware, software, documentation, technical expertise, and, most importantly, dedication to customer relationships.

Job Summary:

Are you a detail-oriented engineering student looking to make a real impact? DVM Power Control is seeking a motivated engineering intern to join our team! The Engineering Intern plays a crucial role in optimizing our data and supporting ongoing engineering department efforts. You will learn to navigate our vast AutoCAD drawing library and understand the fundamentals behind our custom-manufactured switchgear and electrical equipment.

Why DVM Power Control?

• Gain valuable insights into real-world engineering projects.  
• Observe how products are manufactured in our onsite Metal Shop from real-life mechanical drafts.  
• Work closely with experienced engineers and learn from industry experts.  
• Build your skills and network within a dynamic engineering environment. 

Location: Onsite at our West Chester, PA or North Wales, PA location.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

The following list of responsibilities is not all inclusive, additional projects and/or tasks may be assigned to meet operational needs. DVM retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position should operational needs warrant.

• Log parts and materials specified for product builds.  
• Interpret schematics and drawings to determine part measurements.  
• Assist in developing processes to improve quality and efficiency of documentation.  
• Organize and maintain essential data in engineering systems and databases. 
• Performs other duties as assigned by the VP of Engineering.  

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.   
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.  
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.  
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  
• Ability to structure and manage large datasets.  
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.  
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.  
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and related software.  

Education and Experience:

• Current enrollment in an Engineering degree program at a 4-year college (Mechanical Engineering preferred). 
• Experience with 3D design is a plus.  
• Experience with AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, and related software. Experience with Solid Edge a plus.  
• Satisfactory completion of additional background screening. 

Physical Requirements:

• The work environment is a typical office environment, with quiet to moderate noise level, and traditional lighting.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and operating a computer.
• Must be able to communicate effectively using phones or computer software.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the assigned facilities.
• Must be able to travel between DVM locations as needed.

DVM Manufacturing LLC is an equal opportunity employer prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, and any other protected classes stated by applicable federal and state laws. DVM is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities and to act in accordance with regulations and guidance issued by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).