About the role#
This is a 12-week, full-time summer internship based in Raleigh, North Carolina. You will work within the Electrification and Automation division of Siemens Smart Infrastructure. The role focuses on supporting power distribution grid projects and future grid technologies.
What you'll do#
- Create 3D models using NX CAD and 2D electrical drawings in AutoCAD.
- Design new parts for prototypes and update existing parts to improve their performance.
- Assist senior team members with prototype builds and the use of JT files.
- Document processes and create work instructions for team projects.
- Provide hands-on support in the lab and on the production floor during product assembly.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a rising junior or senior in a bachelor's degree program for Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- Prior internship experience with the Siemens US Electrification and Automation division.
- Proficiency in 3D modeling and drafting software such as NX, SolidWorks, or AutoCAD.
- Foundational knowledge of mechanical design and basic electrical concepts.
- Ability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the full 12-week term.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to manage your own workload and meet project deadlines.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis.
Location & details#
- The position is located in Raleigh, NC. You must live within 50 miles of this site.
- This is an on-site, full-time role.
- Participation requires that you are currently enrolled in school and will continue your studies after the internship concludes.
- This is a paid internship.
About Siemens
Siemens is a technology company based in Munich and Berlin. It focuses on automation machinery manufacturing for sectors such as infrastructure, industry, mobility, and healthcare. The company integrates physical and digital systems to support sustainability and efficiency initiatives. It also maintains a majority stake in Siemens Healthineers.
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