Associate Data Center Capacity Engineer Jobs in Minnesota

Cooling the Cloud. Protecting the Planet.

Nortek Data Center Cooling builds the systems that keep modern data centers running - from liquid cooling to largescale air solutions. Our work supports some of the world's most demanding AI and hyperscale environments, and we solve those challenges with engineering depth and practical execution.

We keep things simple here. We communicate early, stay close to the details, and follow through. When issues come up, we address them directly, not with layers of process. Customers count on us because we do what we say and we keep projects moving.

Our culture is handson and collaborative. People take ownership, move quickly, and help each other. If you like working with teammates who are straightforward and accountable, you'll feel at home.

With the backing of Madison Air, we have the scale, stability, and manufacturing footprint to support complex, highgrowth programs.

JobSummary

As a Data Center Cooling Engineering Intern, you will participate in a structured internship program designed to provide hands-on engineering experience and meaningful project responsibility within a leading manufacturing organization. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will contribute to real-world projects that support product innovation, development, and customer solutions.

In addition to technical experience, you will gain exposure to business operations and company leadership through networking opportunities, professional development activities, and interactions with leaders across engineering, operations, and finance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Product Engineering and New Product Development teams on innovative cooling solutions for data center applications.
• Support research, testing, and development activities related to new and existing products.
• Assist with engineering analysis, product design reviews, and technical documentation.
• Review engineering drawings and specifications to support product design, layouts, and modifications.
• Gather, organize, and analyze engineering data to support product development and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical support to internal teams and external customers as needed.
• Learn and utilize engineering design, selection, and manufacturing software used throughout the product lifecycle.
• Support manufacturing operations by entering job data, monitoring production activities, and assisting with process improvements.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute ideas that enhance product performance, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrate accountability, initiative, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment while embracing continuous learning and improvement.

Position Qualifications

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering.
• Expected graduation date of December 2027 or later.
• Ability and willingness to work onsite at one of our internship locations:
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Dyersburg, TN
  • Shakopee, MN
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly and effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently while balancing multiple projects, deadlines, and objectives.
• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity, and willingness to ask questions and seek solutions.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills with a desire to learn from experienced colleagues.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

Preferred

• Current junior standing in an accredited engineering program.
• Exposure to engineering design software, CAD tools, or manufacturing processes through coursework, projects, or prior internships.
• Interest in product development, thermal systems, HVAC, manufacturing, or data center infrastructure.

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience working on real engineering projects.
• Mentorship from experienced engineering professionals.
• Exposure to product development, manufacturing, and business operations.
• Opportunities to build technical, professional, and leadership skills.
• Networking opportunities with leaders and cross-functional teams throughout the organization.

Nortek Data Center Cooling. is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualied applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status,sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a qualied individual with a disability or any other characteristic protected by law.

Nortek Data Center Cooling and its divisions offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.Our benefits package includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HAS and 401(k) Plan with company contributions. To apply, please visit our career site atwww.nortekdatacenter.com.