Design Engineering Co-op (North Carolina State University)

Siemens Mobility; Wendell (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K program

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Wendell, NC seeks a Design Engineering Co‑op for Summer/Fall 2027 to support power distribution systems and future grids technologies. You will contribute to new product development, model components, and assist in prototype testing in a collaborative environment.

The role requires on-site full-time work during Summer and Fall 2027, enrollment in NC State University coop, and proximity within 50 miles of Wendell, NC. Pay includes hourly intern wages and eligibility for 401K.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical/manufacturing engineering or related field.
• Strong basic knowledge of engineering/manufacturing principles and Excel proficiency.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
• Must be enrolled in NC State University co-op program and local to Wendell, NC.

Responsibilities

• Support development and product care projects for new products and improvements.
• Measure and model switchgear to support design activities.
• Design and draft new mechanical components.
• Support prototype assembly and testing of material samples.
• Release parts into ERP for production use.

Skills

Excel

Reading drawings

Engineering fundamentals

On-site work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Hands-on assembly

Testing materials

Job description

Design Engineering Co-op (North Carolina State University)

517700

06-Sep-2026

Smart Infrastructure

Internal Services

Temporal

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you? Transform the everyday with us! 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. We are seeking qualified candidates to join ourDesign Engineering Summer – FallCo-op beginning in May 2027. This position will be based at our Wendell, North Carolina office location. You’ll make an impact by:

• Supporting development and product care projects that contribute to new product development and product improvements.
• Measuring and modeling switchgear to support engineering and design activities.
• Designing and drafting new mechanical components.
• Supporting prototype assembly, test object configuration, and material sample testing activities.
• Releasing parts into the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for use in production.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications: Basic Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related engineering field.
• Basic knowledge of engineering and manufacturing principles, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel and the ability to read and understand technical drawings and documentation.
• Ability to work on‑site full‑time (40 hours per week) during the Summer and Fall 2027 semesters.
• Candidates must be enrolled with the North Carolina State University co‑op program.
• 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 co‑op 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. Applicants who have completed or expect to complete their educational program before or during the assignment period are encouraged to explore our Early Career Development Program opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience applying mechanical design fundamentals to create new parts and components.
• Experience with hands‑on assembly, testing, or evaluation of material samples.
• Experience coordinating with cross‑functional teams.
• Interest in engineering design, drafting, and product development activities.

As part of the application, you will be asked to confirm your enrollment status. If your application includes uploaded documents (resume, transcript, or other materials), you may redact any information identifying your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Redacting this information will not affect your candidacy. About Siemens: We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource‑efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here . Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce: We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us. #URDP #SIEA

You’ll Benefit From
The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 per hour for first time Interns or $25.50 per hour for returning Interns. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Additionally, interns for Siemens are eligible to contribute into our 401K program.

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Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law
Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this linkAccommodationfor disability form . If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

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Application Deadline
This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice
California residents have the right to receive additional notices about theirpersonal information. To learn more, clickhere .

Criminal History
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