Personal Systems Industrial Design Summer Intern

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Apr 25

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Design
Palo Alto

AI generated summary

You must have a keen eye for detail, strong sketching skills, ability to solve problems, fluency in design software (2D & 3D), openness to feedback, and a passion for learning and exploring new ideas. Professionalism, teamwork, and good communication skills are essential.
You will conceptualize new ideas, collaborate with various teams, identify user needs, design for global trends, safeguard inventions, and tell inspiring stories to drive innovation at HP Inc.

Requirements

Keen eye for detail, good taste
Good understanding of design principles and theories
Good sketching & visualization skills (on paper, on screen using a Wacom tablet)
Good presentation skills – strong ability to communicate through sketches and renders
Good balance of aesthetic sensitivity & mechanical aptitude
Ability to analyse / research / identify and solve problems
Excellent written & verbal communication skills (mastery in English language preferred)
Good MS Office skills (PowerPoint & Outlook)
Fluent in 2D drawing software (Illustrator preferred)
Fluent in 3D CAD surfacing (Solid Works preferred; ProE, Rhino, Alias acceptable)
Fluent in Photoreal editing (Photoshop preferred)
Fluent in ID rendering (Keyshot preferred)
Open mind / thirst to learn / passion to explore new things this is of crucial importance.
Openness to receiving design feedback, and to being challenged to go above & beyond
Team player attitude, self-motivation, professionalism, organizational & inter-personal skills.
Preferred Knowledge and Skills:
Fabrication processes (injection molding, stamping, casting, machining, etc)
Surface treatments (paint, anodize, vacuum metallization, powder coating, etc)
Application of materials in design (fabrics, organic materials, plastics, metals, etc)
Create dynamic product animations is a great plus (Keyshot preferred)
Create and edit videos is a great plus (Premiere and/or After Effects preferred)
Education and Experience Required:
High School Degree 3rd Year of University completed--typically a technical degree with industrial design specialization

Responsibilities

Conceptualize advanced concepts and ideas: new ways to do things; new products; new form factors; new experiences
Communicate your ideas through sketching, storyboarding and creating models
Collaborate with human factors, R&D, procurement, product management, marketing and manufacturing
Connect concepts to HP’s portfolio, our users, our business, our markets
Design to anticipate global macro trends, emerging technologies
Identify user needs & opportunities
Safe-guard patentable inventions by documenting them visually and with well written supporting narrative, and submitting these as patent disclosures on behalf of HP Inc.
Be a great storyteller: tell exciting stories that inspire
Trace new paths towards innovation & design excellence for HP Inc.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Information Technology & Services

Technology

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1939

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

HPE (Hewlett Packard Enterprise) is a global technology company that provides a comprehensive range of IT solutions and services. They offer hardware, software, and hybrid IT infrastructure solutions, including servers, storage systems, networking equipment, and cloud computing services. HPE's ultimate mission is to help their clients thrive in the digital age by providing transformative technology solutions that drive innovation, enhance productivity, and enable business growth. Their purpose is to empower organisations to harness the power of technology and data to solve complex challenges, optimise their IT infrastructure, and accelerate their digital transformation. HPE strives to be a trusted partner, delivering cutting-edge technology and expertise that enables their clients to adapt, innovate, and stay ahead in an ever-changing and competitive marketplace.