Mechanical Engineer Intern, Cooper Lighting Solutions – Summer 2025

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125 year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we’ll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world. You light the way.

More About The Role

We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our Product Development team onsite in Peachtree City, Georgia.

The Summer internship program is from June 2nd through August 22, 2025.

You’ll be responsible for providing support to New Product Development (NPD) teams for our connected lighting products and controls.

We’re on the lookout for forward-thinking innovators with a passion for sustainability. If you match this description, get in touch!

• Coordinate with marketing and lead engineers to ensure project specifications are clear, complete, achievable, and consistent with voice of the customer (VoC).
• Ensure design progression via CAD modeling reviews, thermal and mechanical analysis, drawing and model retention, testing plan creation, test review, and coordinate with internal and third-party compliance.
• Meet project tooling budget and product cost requirements.
• Coordinate with sourcing team to ensure vendors are identified, quotations are obtained, and quality standards/form deliverables are met.
• Prototype and build Proof-of-Concepts.
  
  

More about you

Skills

While we value and appreciate all applicants, we believe that the following experience and skills will be needed to shine brightly in this job opening:

• Currently in pursuit of a Bachelors' or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (student through December 2025)
• Demonstrate basic mechanical design approaches and capabilities; proficient in CAD
• Have basic knowledge of various material and their structural and thermal properties
• Excellent communication, organizational and people skills and the ability to work across functional groups
• Ability to articulate and promote Engineering best-practices
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs.
  
  

Everything we’ll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We’ll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We’ll help you learn and progress in a way that’s right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We’ll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our 30,000 people.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce representing 99 nationalities, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.

This internship could lead to an at will full-time role.

Pay Rate: $23 - $29 per hour (based on year of study)

Benefits Overview: Company subsidized benefits plan offerings that includes Medical and a Health Savings Account.

We’re offering multiple opportunities for career development, like mentoring, coaching and stretch assignments, with strong international exposure for dynamic profiles. You have the chance to learn every day, acquire new skills and perspectives through customized online programs, and on-the-job experiences.

See #SignifyLife through the eyes of our employees!

Come join us, and together we can light the way.