Mechanical Design Engineer Summer - Fall Co-op (North Carolina State University)

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 Mechanical Design Engineering Summer – Fall 2026 Co-op beginning May 18, 2026. This position will be based at our Wendell, North Carolina office location.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Supporting engineering work via modeling of designs (3D NX CAD and 2D AutoCAD Electrical).
• Working on team improvement projects focused on process documentation and work instructions.
• Designing new parts for prototypes with support of senior members and update existing parts to improve designs.
• Supporting prototype builds with support of senior members and JT files.
• Providing production and lab support on product assembly.

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

Basic Qualifications:

• Current undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Candidates must be enrolled with the North Carolina State University co-op program and cannot graduate prior to December 2026.
• Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) during the Summer and Fall 2026 semesters.
• Eligible candidates must be located within 50 miles of Wendell, NC, as this role does not provide housing or relocation support.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3D modeling/drafting experience (Solidworks, AutoCAD, NX).
• Mechanical design knowledge and basic electrical concept knowledge.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet project deadlines.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with MS office products with proficiency in MS works, Excel and PowerPoint.

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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