Systems Engineering Internship

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. 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 our Systems Engineering Internship beginning in May or June 2026. This position will be based at our Wendell, North Carolina office location.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Supporting the design and testing of retrofit circuit breaker mounting arrangements.
• Creating and updating 3D models of legacy switchgear cubicles and producing 2D drawings for prototype and vendor-supplied parts.
• Scanning components for dimensional analysis and qualifying prototype parts ahead of type testing.
• Supporting rapid prototyping efforts, including 3D printing fixtures and assisting with prototype assembly.
• Participating in hands-on testing of new design concepts and documenting results.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Candidates must not graduate prior to September 2026.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the 12-week summer internship.
• Prior experience as a Siemens Smart Infrastructure Electrification & Automation intern.
• 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.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with 3D modeling or drafting tools (NX or SolidWorks).
• Exposure to 2D drafting for vendor or prototype parts.
• Familiarity with measuring or metrology techniques.
• Coursework in statics; heat transfer coursework is a plus.
• Ability to communicate technical information across disciplines.
• Interest in hands-on prototyping and testing.

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.

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