Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Intern

Schneider Electric • Franklin, OH

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Schneider Electric is hiring a Summer 2027 Mechanical Engineering Intern in Franklin, Tennessee. The intern will perform entry-level mechanical engineering activities related to the design of medium-voltage equipment for new product development and existing product evolution. The role is part of the medium-voltage model control center and switchgear design engineering team.

The intern will assist engineers and designers with CAD design, support prototype building in the model assembly shop, organize design engineering documentation, and help create project documentation in the engineering repository system. The intern will also shadow experienced engineers and designers during their day-to-day work.

This position is intended for a student pursuing a related mechanical or mechatronics engineering degree. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not provided now or in the future. Relocation assistance is unavailable, and applicants should be local to the Franklin/Nashville or Smyrna, Tennessee area. The expected pay range is USD $23.00–$27.50 per hour.

Requirements

• Sophomore, junior, or senior status in a related mechanical or mechatronics engineering degree program, with graduation in August 2026 or later.
• Basic understanding of mechanical engineering.
• Basic verbal and written communication skills, including listening effectively, soliciting input from others, and working well in a team environment.
• Basic ability to use Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Basic organizational skills, including handling multiple demands and assignments, prioritizing tasks effectively and efficiently, and managing resource procurement and utilization.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States; the company does not provide sponsorship now or in the future.
• Local to the Franklin/Nashville or Smyrna, Tennessee area; relocation assistance is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with 2D/3D CAD and CAD management systems.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Career development support through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms such as Coursera.
• Volunteer leave.
• Military leave benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern