Internship Energy Management in Building Automation 80-100%

Siemens AG; Zug; Remote; CHF 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile working

International network

Tech employer in Switzerland

Siemens Students Association

Job summary

Siemens AG is offering an internship in Energy Management within Building Automation in Zug. You will support field tests of an optimization algorithm for Building Energy Management on a real building, align operation of energy storage with grid needs, and exploit PV excess and variable tariffs.

You will work on Rule-based MPC and develop the optimizer in a simulation environment. The role targets students enrolled at a Swiss university or university of applied sciences, with good

Qualifications

• Enrolled at a Swiss university or university of applied sciences (or gap between studies).
• Good knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink and programming basics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in testing an optimization algorithm for Building Energy Management on a real building.
• Analyze improvement potential and contribute to algorithm development.
• Develop the optimizer further within an existing simulation environment.

Skills

Independent working

German English

Education

Enrolled at a Swiss university/Uni of applied sciences

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Internship Energy Management in Building Automation 80-100%

528541

05-Nov-2026

Smart Infrastructure

Research & Development

Temporal

Together with our customers, we combine the real and digital worlds

Smart infrastructure intelligently connects energy systems, buildings, and industries to evolve and improve the way we live and work. We focus on all types of buildings in a wide variety of markets. Always with the aim of continuously improving infrastructures. We do this regardless of the size of the building, through networked, cloud-based digital offerings and services, as well as through products, components, and systems. From intelligent power grid control, building automation and management systems, fire protection and security solutions to switches, valves, and sensors. Siemens – for the sustainable development of our world of tomorrow. Shape the future with us as part of a global team of around 320,000 employees.

As an intern, you are an important part of #TeamSiemens. Would you also like to play an active role in influencing current trends and developments and make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people in Switzerland? Then you’ve come to the right place!

Your new responsibilities

• Support in the field test of an optimization algorithm for Building Energy Management on a real building.
  We contribute to the energy transition by aligning the operation of hot water tanks and batteries with the grid needs. To this end, we exploit PV excess and variable tariffs.
  Our approach is Rule-based MPC
• Analysis of the potential for improvement
• Further development of the optimizer using an existing simulation environment

Your talents and experiences

• You are currently enrolled at a Swiss university or university of applied sciences (or are taking a break between studies) in the field ofelectrical engineering, mechanical engineering, MIBS, or MEST
• Good knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink
• Reliable, independent way of working
• Good command of German and/or English
• Start date by agreement for a minimum of six months

Employee benefits

• Mobile working from anywhere within Switzerland
• Opportunity to develop an international professional network
• Gain experience at one of the largest tech employers in Switzerland
• Membership in the Siemens Students Association comprising 200 members

What it’s like working for us

We place significant emphasis on fostering an inclusive and flexible working culture that encourages everyone to be their authentic selves. Equal opportunities and diversity are important to us and contribute to an enriching corporate culture. We actively embrace mobile working to provide every colleague with more autonomy and the chance to achieve a good work-life balance.

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