About the role#
This is an internship opportunity with the Product Development team at Cooper Lighting Solutions, a business unit of Signify. You will work on-site in Peachtree City, Georgia, during the Winter 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with marketing and lead engineers to verify that project specifications are clear, achievable, and align with customer needs.
- Drive design progress through CAD modeling reviews, thermal and mechanical analysis, and testing plan development.
- Manage project tooling budgets and product cost targets.
- Partner with the sourcing team to identify vendors, secure quotations, and ensure quality standards are met.
- Build and prototype Proof-of-Concepts.
- Coordinate with internal teams and third-party groups for compliance testing.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering.
- Proficiency in CAD software and a grasp of basic mechanical design principles.
- Working knowledge of the structural and thermal properties of various materials.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively across functional groups and promote engineering best practices.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in Peachtree City, Georgia.
- The role requires a 40-hour work week.
- The internship term runs from February to May 2027.
About Signify
Signify is a public company that manufactures lighting products for professional and consumer markets. The firm manages brands including Philips, Philips Hue, and Color Kinetics. It operates in over 70 markets and maintains its headquarters in Eindhoven. In 2025, the company reported sales of EUR 5.8 billion and employed approximately 27,000 people.
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