Job Description
Job Title:  Systems Engineering Intern
Req ID:  49043
Job Location (Short):  Tallahassee, FL, USA
Employment Type:  Part Time
Segment:  Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment
Job Category:  Supply Chain and Operations
Work Location Type:  On-site

The Impact You'll Make

As a Systems Engineering Intern, you will contribute to the development of robust processes for identifying and qualifying system requirements, ensuring that designs are properly integrated and executed. Your work will focus on addressing all product interfaces and interactions among systems, subsystems, the external environment, and the customer.

This role spans the full product lifecycle—from technology development for new platforms, to the introduction of new products expanding the portfolio, to sustaining activities through end-of-life. The portfolio includes, but is not limited to:

  • Dynamic turbo machinery
  • Magnetic bearings
  • Permanent magnet motors
  • Integrated power electronics

 

This is a year-round internship, onsite with our facility in Tallahassee, Florida.

What You’ll Be Doing

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform system design activities, including:
    • Developing system design specifications
    • Architecture mapping and logic diagram creation
    • System FMEA evaluations
    • Mechatronic system design
    • Customer system integration
  • Manage product and system requirements, specifications, and flow-down processes
  • Drive validation and verification activities for overall product/system performance, including system-level testing
  • Lead risk analysis within cross-functional teams
  • Provide support in specialized technical fields as needed
  • Build strong relationships and serve as an interface between product design engineering disciplines (Software, Electronics, Mechatronic, Aero/Thermal)

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or postgraduate degree in Engineering (Science)
  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated

Preferred:

  • Experience using System FMEA to drive risk-based design validation and testing
  • HVAC industry experience
  • Turbo machinery experience

Job Criteria

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Well-organized with a focus on process development and implementation

What You'll Get from Us

 

  1. We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
  2. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
  3. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
  4. You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

 

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

 


 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Information at a Glance

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

 

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.