Electrical Design Engineering Intern

Siemens AG

Wendell (NC)

On-site

USD 16,531,000 - 16,862,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hourly pay: $25.00 for first-time/ $25
401(k) eligibility

Job summary

Siemens is seeking an Electrical Design Engineering Intern for Wendell, NC, starting in May or June 2027. You will support electrical design and engineering documentation while gaining exposure to Future Grids technologies within Siemens Smart Infrastructure.

Based at the Wendell, NC office, the role requires full-time availability for 12 weeks and enrollment in a qualifying bachelor's program. Relocation is not provided, and US work authorization is required.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work 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; no relocation support.
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without sponsorship.
  • Current and continuing enrollment in a bachelor's degree program is required during the assignment.

Responsibilities

  • Support electrical design projects, including drawing updates and design revisions.
  • Specify mechanical bills of material for multiple product lines and support engineering automation.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and implement design improvements.
  • Create and update engineering drawings and documentation (wiring diagrams, tube marker files, label drawings).
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams on electrical automation activities.

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Time management
Critical thinking
Conflict resolution
Emotional intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
Teamcenter
NX
SAP
SieOps

Job description

  • Wendell - North Carolina - United States of America

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!

The Electrification and Automation (EA) division of Siemens Smart Infrastructure provides a full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for customers across all markets and channels. As an intern, you’ll support reliable power distribution grids used today while gaining exposure to our Future Grids technologies that are helping shape the power systems of tomorrow.

We are seeking qualified candidates for our Electrical Design Engineering Internship beginning in May or June 2027. This position will be based at our Wendell, North Carolina office location.
You’ll make an impact by:
  • Supporting electrical design projects, including drawing updates and design revisions.
  • Specifying custom mechanical bills of material for multiple product lines and supporting engineering automation initiatives.
  • Assisting with troubleshooting production support issues and implementing design improvements.
  • Creating and updating engineering drawings and documentation, including wiring diagrams, tube marker files, and label drawings.
  • Collaborating with engineering and production teams to support electrical automation activities.
You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
  • Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work 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. 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 supporting electrical design projects, drawing updates, or design revisions.
  • Experience creating engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, bills of material, or technical documentation.
  • Experience supporting production, assembly, or engineering automation activities.
  • Experience with Siemens tools such as SAP, SieOps, AutoCAD, Teamcenter, or NX.
  • Strong communication, leadership, time management, critical thinking, conflict resolution, or emotional intelligence skills.
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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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 link Accommodationfor 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.

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 their personal information. To learn more, click here .

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

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 link Accommodationfor 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.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

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 their personal information. To learn more, click here .

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

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