Power System Modeling, Control and Optimization — Internship
Siemens Mobility
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Job summary
Siemens Mobility in Princeton, NJ, invites you to join its Autonomous Controls and Operations research group for a 3-6 month internship focused on power system modeling, control and optimization for AI datacenter applications.
You will develop and validate power system models using Matlab/Simulink, PSCAD, and OPAL-RT, perform EMT and dynamic studies, and contribute to industrial research in a multidisciplinary team.
Qualifications
- Current or recent MS/PhD student in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
- Strong hands-on experience with Matlab/Simulink for power system modeling, simulation and control design.
- Proficiency with PSCAD for EMT simulations of AC/DC power systems.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to industrial research projects on power system simulation and analysis for AI datacenter applications.
- Develop, implement, and validate power system and power electronics models using Matlab/Simulink and PSCAD for steady-state and dynamic studies.
- Develop models in OPAL-RT (ePhasorsim and eMegasim) and perform controller-hardware-in-the-loop testing.
- Perform EMT and RMS simulations to support power system design and stability analysis.
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Job description
517534
10-Ago-2026
Foundational Technologies
Internal Services
Temporal
Are you interested in developing new power system simulation and optimization tools for real industrial AI datacenter applications? Here's the right internship opportunity for you!
Join our research group, Autonomous Controls and Operations, located in Princeton, NJ, for a 3-6 month internship, and contribute to the development of AI datacenter power systems simulation studies. Our close contact with different business units in Siemens provides the opportunity to contribute to and gain experience in real industrial applications. During this internship, you will experience the excitement and challenges of industrial research. An internship with Siemens Technology is a great opportunity for students to gain real-world experience in a diverse work environment.
In this role, you will work on-site in Princeton, NJ.
Our Princeton facility is recognized for providing a stimulating environment for highly talented and self-motivated students. You will have the opportunity to test your knowledge in a challenging problem-solving environment. You will be encouraged to think out of the box, innovate and find solutions to real-life problems. Our team has a strong publication record in leading journals and conferences.
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- Contribute to industrial research projects on power system simulation and analysis for AI datacenter applications
- Develop, implement, and validate power systems and power electronics models usingMatlab/Simulink andPSCADfor steady-state and dynamic studies
- Develop models in OPAL-RT (ePhasorsim and eMegasim) and perform controller-hardware-in-the-loop testing
- Perform electromagnetic transient (EMT) and RMS simulations to support power system design and stability analysis
- A current or recently graduated MS or PhD student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a closely related field
- Strong hands‑on experience withMatlab/Simulinkfor power system modeling, simulation, and control design
- Proficiency inPSCADfor electromagnetic transient (EMT) simulations of AC/DC power systems
- Experience withOPAL-RT for real‑time simulation
- Foundational knowledge of power systems — including AC/DC circuit analysis, load flow concepts, power system stability, and basic generator operation principles
- Proficiency in English, both written and verbal
- Practical experience conducting power system studies such as load flow, short circuit, transient stability, and dynamic analysis using industry-standard tools
- Experience with software development best practices: version control (Git), unit testing (pytest), and technical documentation
- Flexibility and adaptability to work in a growing, dynamic, interdisciplinary team of experts across power engineering, software development, and data science
A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US Export Control Law. US Export Control laws and applicable regulations govern the distribution of strategically important technology, services, and information to foreign nationals and foreign countries. Siemens may require candidates under consideration for employment opportunities to submit information regarding citizenship status to allow the organization to comply with specific US Export Control laws and regulations. Additional information on the US Export Control laws & regulations can be found onhttps://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/policy-guidance/deemed-exports/deemed-exports-faqs
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.
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.
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Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
The pay range for this position is $33-47 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
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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.
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.
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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