Project Engineer Internship

About the role

As an intern with the Electrification and Automation (EA) division of Siemens Smart Infrastructure, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting power distribution systems that keep the world running today, while also being exposed to our Future Grids technologies that are shaping the power systems of tomorrow - all within a collaborative, impact-driven environment. This position will be based at our Wendell, North Carolina office location.

Responsibilities

• Supporting medium-voltage switchgear projects serving data center, industrial, and construction customers.
• Reviewing electrical and mechanical designs, specifications, and project documentation to support project execution and quality requirements.
• Supporting project handoff activities between engineering, drafting, and manufacturing teams.
• Creating product configurations based on customer specifications and supporting engineering change activities.
• Supporting project scheduling, project tracking, and communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Basic qualifications

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Power Systems Engineering, or a related engineering field and approaching completion of the required educational credentials for this opportunity.
• Fundamental understanding of electrical one-line drawings, low-voltage and medium-voltage fundamentals, electrical computer-aided design (CAD), power distribution switchgear, and low-voltage relay logic.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, customer relationship management (CRM) systems, Microsoft Teams, and Outlook.
• Ability to work on-site full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the 12-week summer internship.
• Eligible candidates must be located within 50 miles of Wendell, NC, as this role does not provide relocation support.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
• This internship is a structured experiential learning program for individuals currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program who will continue their studies following the assignment. Current and continuing enrollment is a condition of participation.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience working with electrical drawings and power distribution equipment.
• Experience using engineering, configuration, or project management software tools.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Self-starter with strong organizational and time management skills.

Pay

$25.00 - $25.50