Sensata Technologies is one of the world's leading suppliers of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions. We design and manufacture devices that help satisfy the world’s growing need for safety, energy efficiency and a clean environment in global automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air-conditioning and ventilation, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine markets. What are we doing? Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our customers.Sensata Technologies in Newtownabbey has five Mechanical focused Product Design &amp; Analysis Teams totaling over 46 people and consisting of Engineers, Technical Specialists, Managers, Technicians &amp; Students.We require high calibre placement students to join our teams on 12 Month Placement, supporting development of our world-leading products, as part of a Global organisation.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Component &amp; Assembly Design, CAD studies and 2D Drawings</li><li>Organising &amp; building of prototype components</li><li>Conducting mechanical component testing &amp; report writing</li><li>Processing design changes using PLM system</li><li>General Engineering Team support activities</li></ul>Essential Criteria: <ul><li>Enrolment and partial completion of Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent</li><li>Experience in 3D CAD packages &amp; 2D drawing preparation</li><li>Excellent communication (both written and verbal) &amp; interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly computer literate / proficient in Microsoft Office</li><li>Initiative, team working, research &amp; problem-solving skills are essential</li><li>A valid driving licence and access to a car is required</li></ul>Desirable criteria:<ul><li>Knowledge of SolidWorks and/or CATIA Modelling Packages</li><li>Experience of plastics and/or rubber moulding</li><li>Experience of high volume manufacturing processes</li><li>Technical Interests / Hobbies including hands-on experience</li></ul>What do we offer?<ul><li>Comprehensive intern programme</li><li>A friendly, open culture where you will work with people from all over the world</li><li>Work with skilled subject matter experts. People committed to finding solutions for tough technical and business challenges</li><li>A culture where results and performance matter. We are committed, but also take the time to celebrate milestones and get to know each other outside of work</li><li>Working with state-of-the-art tools and processes on diverse projects with real world applications</li></ul>Additional information:<ul><li>Start times from 7:30am to 9:30am (fully flexible)</li><li>33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)</li><li>Overtime/Time off in Lieu: work extra hours and get paid them or switch into holiday hours</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul>Sensata is committed to the provision of training and development opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new placement students.Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.#LI-GD1<h1>SmarterTogether</h1><ul><li>Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing</li><li>Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication</li><li> As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together </li></ul>Click here to view <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sensata-recruitment-privacy-policy">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement</a>Click here to view our <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/sensata_china_recruitment_privacy_policy.pdf">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China</a>NOTE:  If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet to apply directly.  Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

Since 1963, Dynapower has provided power electronics solutions, along with an array of aftermarket services focused on continuous reliability and efficiency to an ever-expanding global customer base. We are a trusted leader in all types of power conversion equipment including high power rectifiers, inverters, DC/DC converters, integrated battery energy storage systems and transformers for use in hydrogen, e-mobility, energy storage, industrial, mining, defense and research applications. With headquarters and a 150,000 square-foot vertically integrated manufacturing facility in South Burlington, VT, Dynapower is collaborating with our partners and clients to shift the way our world uses power and advance our resilient, clean energy future.

Mechanical Design Engineering Placement Student

Sensata Technologies is one of the world's leading suppliers of sensing, electrical protection, control and power management solutions. We design and manufacture devices that help satisfy the world’s growing need for safety, energy efficiency and a clean environment in global automotive, appliance, aircraft, industrial, military, heavy vehicle, heating, air-conditioning and ventilation, data, telecommunications, recreational vehicle and marine markets. What are we doing? Sensata Technologies is developing and producing a broad portfolio of sensors for automotive applications. Car manufacturers today are faced with increasing challenges. Technological requirements are continuously stepped up, because of the demand for performance, safety, efficiency and clean emissions. With our innovative products we strive to contribute to an environmentally friendly industry. We describe our culture as dynamic, open, proactive, one Sensata, can do attitude, obsession to win, high flexibility, close to our customers.Sensata Technologies in Newtownabbey has five Mechanical focused Product Design &amp; Analysis Teams totaling over 46 people and consisting of Engineers, Technical Specialists, Managers, Technicians &amp; Students.We require high calibre placement students to join our teams on 12 Month Placement, supporting development of our world-leading products, as part of a Global organisation.Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Component &amp; Assembly Design, CAD studies and 2D Drawings</li><li>Organising &amp; building of prototype components</li><li>Conducting mechanical component testing &amp; report writing</li><li>Processing design changes using PLM system</li><li>General Engineering Team support activities</li></ul>Essential Criteria: <ul><li>Enrolment and partial completion of Honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent</li><li>Experience in 3D CAD packages &amp; 2D drawing preparation</li><li>Excellent communication (both written and verbal) &amp; interpersonal skills</li><li>Highly computer literate / proficient in Microsoft Office</li><li>Initiative, team working, research &amp; problem-solving skills are essential</li><li>A valid driving licence and access to a car is required</li></ul>Desirable criteria:<ul><li>Knowledge of SolidWorks and/or CATIA Modelling Packages</li><li>Experience of plastics and/or rubber moulding</li><li>Experience of high volume manufacturing processes</li><li>Technical Interests / Hobbies including hands-on experience</li></ul>What do we offer?<ul><li>Comprehensive intern programme</li><li>A friendly, open culture where you will work with people from all over the world</li><li>Work with skilled subject matter experts. People committed to finding solutions for tough technical and business challenges</li><li>A culture where results and performance matter. We are committed, but also take the time to celebrate milestones and get to know each other outside of work</li><li>Working with state-of-the-art tools and processes on diverse projects with real world applications</li></ul>Additional information:<ul><li>Start times from 7:30am to 9:30am (fully flexible)</li><li>33 Days Holidays (pro-rata)</li><li>Overtime/Time off in Lieu: work extra hours and get paid them or switch into holiday hours</li><li>Free onsite parking</li></ul>Sensata is committed to the provision of training and development opportunities. A comprehensive Induction programme is also available to all our new placement students.Please note that all successful candidates must undergo a medical examination which includes a drugs test.#LI-GD1<h1>SmarterTogether</h1><ul><li>Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing</li><li>Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication</li><li>&nbsp;As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together&nbsp;</li></ul>Click here to view <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sensata-recruitment-privacy-policy">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement</a>Click here to view our <a href="https://www.sensata.com/sites/default/files/a/sensata_china_recruitment_privacy_policy.pdf">Sensata Recruitment Privacy Statement for China</a>NOTE:&nbsp; If you are a current Sensata employee (or one of our Affiliates), please back out of this application and log into Workday via the Company Intranet&nbsp;to apply directly.&nbsp; Type "FIND JOBS" in the Workday search bar.

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