Requirements Engineering Intern – Data Center Rack

Bosch Research is looking for a Requirements Engineering Intern for Data Center Racks. The duration of the internship is 3 months with a target start date of May 18 2026.

What you will do:

• Requirements collection and consolidation: Understand and reconcile published requirements from various sources with stakeholder interviews across electrical thermal mechanical controls safety and sustainability domains; capture business regulatory and operator needs forkW rack configurations.
• System requirements and architecture: Draft clear testable system and subsystem requirements for power conversion (800 VDC48 V1 V) pointofload rails direct liquid cooling/CDU energy buffering and unified rack controls/telemetry.
• Standards and compliance mapping: Build compliance and gap analyses against relevant standards and guidance (e.g. OCP ASHRAE liquid cooling classes UL/IEC IT and power equipment EMC/harmonics NFPA electrical safety) and regional codes.
• Risk and reliability: Contribute to preliminary hazard analysis and FMEA for thermal electrical and fluid systems; align requirements with target KPIs for efficiency leak rates arcflash mitigation fault isolation and serviceability.

Expected deliverables (3 months):

• Baseline system requirement specification for an integrated 1 MW rack architecture with clear acceptance criteria
• Standards compliance matrix and prioritized gap/risks list

Qualifications :

Required qualifications

• Currently pursuing a MS or PhD in electrical engineering mechanical engineering systems engineering industrial engineering or a related field
• Minimum GPA of 3.0
• Coursework or experience in two or more of: power electronics or DC power distribution; thermal/fluid systems and liquid cooling; embedded/controls/telemetry; reliability/safety engineering
• Handson experience with requirements engineering and systems thinking; ability to write clear testable requirements and acceptance criteria
• Strong technical communication skills structured problem solving and ability to work across disciplines under fast timelines

Preferred qualifications

• Exposure to data center infrastructures liquid cooling or highpower conversion
• Knowledge of relevant standards and practices and sustainability metrics
• Experience with risk and reliability methods
• Familiarity with telemetry and controls interfaces and data analysis scripting
• Practical lab or hardware integration experience; comfort reviewing schematics P&IDs and layout drawings

Additional Information :

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability / veterans.

The U.S. base salary range for this intern position is $38.00/hr - $55.00/hr. Within the range individual pay is determined based on several factors including but not limited to type of degree work experience and job knowledge complexity of the role type of position job location etc.Your Hiring Manager can share more details about the specific salary range for this position during the interview process.*

Please note that employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date. 

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Intern