Mechanical Engineering Intern – MV Equipment Design

Schneider Electric; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Franklin, TN is offering a Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineer Intern position focused on entry-level mechanical engineering activities for Medium Voltage Equipment design. You will join the medium-voltage model control center and switch gear design team to support new product development and product evolution.

The role includes assisting with CAD design, prototype building, organizing and documenting design work, and shadowing experienced engineers in daily activities.

Qualifications

• Sophomore, Junior or Senior level status in related Mechanical or Mechatronics engineering degree program, graduating August 2026 or later.
• Basic understanding of mechanical engineering.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills including listening and soliciting input from others.
• Basic ability to use Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Basic organizational skills including ability to handle multiple demands and assignments and prioritize tasks.
• Familiar with CAD 2D/3D and CAD management systems is a plus.
• Local to the Franklin/Nashville or Smyrna, TN area; relocation assistance is not available.
• All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; the company does not provide sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assist other experienced engineers and designers with CAD design activities.
• Support prototyping building activities at the model assembly shop.
• Help organize design engineering documentation.
• Help create engineering documentation in our engineering repository system for projects in progress.
• Shadow experienced engineers & designers in day-to-day work activities.

Skills

CAD design

Teamwork

MS Office

Documentation

Communication

Org skills

Education

Mech/Mechatronics major

Tools

CAD software

CAD management systems

Job description

Schneider Electric in Franklin, TN is offering a Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineer Intern position focused on entry-level mechanical engineering activities for Medium Voltage Equipment design. You will join the medium-voltage model control center and switch gear design team to support new product development and product evolution.

The role includes assisting with CAD design, prototype building, organizing and documenting design work, and shadowing experienced engineers in daily activities.