Project Engineer Intern

Siemens • Wendell, NC

13d • $25 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

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 Project Engineer Internship beginning in May or June 2027. This position will be based at our Wendell, North Carolina office location.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Power Systems Engineering, or a related field and approaching completion of the required educational credentials for this opportunity.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuits, power systems, and engineering design principles.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to work on-site full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the 12-week summer internship.
• 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.
• This internship is a structured experiential learning program for individuals currently enrolled in a bachelor's degree program who will continue their studies following the assignment. Current and continuing enrollment is a condition of participation. Applicants who have completed or expect to complete their educational program before or during the assignment period are encouraged to explore our Early Career Development Program opportunities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electrical schematic design.
• Experience creating or updating engineering documentation.
• Interest in utility systems, protection and control engineering, and medium-voltage applications.

Responsibilities

• Supporting engineering standardization initiatives for utility and medium-voltage projects.
• Updating and creating standard schematic templates and engineering design documentation.
• Assisting with process improvement projects focused on engineering efficiency, quality, and consistency.
• Supporting schematic development activities using engineering design software.
• Gaining hands-on experience with utility systems, protection and control engineering, and medium-voltage engineering concepts.

Benefits

• The hourly pay range for this position is $25.00 per hour for first time Interns or $25.50 per hour for returning Interns.
• Interns for Siemens are eligible to contribute into our 401K program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree