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Our team in Ireland is the largest electrical switchgear manufacturer in the UK & Ireland, pioneering unique in-house integrated power solutions tailored to each individual client project. We believe that our people are our best asset and have invested in people at all levels of their careers.
POSITION SUMMARY
Vertiv have an opportunity for a one year student placement as a Student Mechanical Design Technician.
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 switchgear Product Management/R&D Department and where they will be part of the ongoing success of one of Ireland’s leading engineering companies. This is a great opportunity to start a career with Vertiv!
RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Reporting to the Department Head, this position presents an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to the Mechanical design aspects of electrical switchgear and contribute to product improvements of same.
2. The main remit of the role will involve working with senior design engineers and the Switchgear Product manager in the preparation of detailed mechanical drawings and documentation for LV Switchgear products and other support functions for this part of the business.
QUALIFICATIONS
1. Be enrolled in a third level Engineering course with a bias towards Mechanical Engineering.
2. An understanding of Engineering Design Principles.
3. Working knowledge and experience with SolidWorks.
4. Experience with MS Office packages: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.
PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS
Standing for long periods.
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