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**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation

**Req ID:** 482152

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. 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!

**Siemens Smart Infrastructure** is looking for interns for

our **Electrification and Automation** division in **Wendell,NC** to support our portfolio of **protection and automation** products

and solutions. A variety of opportunities are available across the

business supporting project design tasks, operations, product development,

special projects and process improvements.

We are seeking qualified candidates for our Protection & AutomationEngineering Summer - Fall Internship beginning in May 2026. This programis based in Wendell, NC.

What you'll do:

+ Rotate throughPPA teams (typically each summer, fall, and spring) such as SolutionsEngineering, Solutions Offers, Customer Solutions & Innovations (CSI),and Global Customer Care (GCC), with exposure to other departments acrossPPA. Learn each team’s day-to-day role while gaining a deeperunderstanding of the full project lifecycle.

+ In SolutionsEngineering, assist with configuring protective relays, RTUs, and HMIs,support system testing and troubleshooting, and gain practical experiencewith AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, communication diagrams, and logicdiagrams.

+ In SolutionsOffers, learn how technical scope is translated into engineering hours,costs, and customer proposals.

+ In CustomerSolutions & Innovations (CSI), help standardize solutions and preparecustomer-ready designs for execution.

+ In GlobalCustomer Care (GCC), see how projects are supported after delivery,including warranty, issue resolution, and customer case management.

Throughout the program, you’ll gain exposure to both

+ Protection –designing and implementing relay-based systems that safeguardtransformers, motors, and substations.

+ Automation –configuring RTUs, HMIs, relays, and communication networks to ensuresmooth operation and reliable data exchange.

+ Successfulinterns may transition into the full-time **Protection &Automation Engineering Development Program (PA EDP** ), where they canlater specialize in either Protection or Automation.

You’ll make an impact by:

+ Assisting withand completing development work on protection and automation projects toimprove engineering productivity.

+ Learning how toconfigure and test Siemens' comprehensive energy automation systems,including **Remote Terminal Units (RTU's)** , **protectionrelays** , and **Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)** .

+ Supportingengineering design process by working with **AC/DC schematicdrawings, single line drawings, logic diagrams, signal lists,** and **communicationnetwork diagrams** .

+ Using **digitaltwin technology** to simulate and test protection relay signals ina digital environment.

+ Contributing toexciting projects, such as **Microgrids** and renewabletechnologies including **photovoltaic panels** and **batterystorage systems** .

+ Gainingpractical experience in testing **Automation panels** ,conducting **Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs)** withcustomers, and working in the **Power & Automation laboratory** .

+ **Gaininghands-on experience with Siemens electrical equipment** ,including **switchgears, motor control centers, breakers,transformers,** and more, through direct exposure wand practicalapplication.

+ Based on yourprogress and learning path, you may also have an opportunity to accompanysenior engineers to customer sites for on-site, real-worldexperiences.

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

+ Current studentpursuing a bachelor’s or master's degree in ElectricalEngineering, Power Systems Engineering, or related field. Candidatesmust not graduate prior to December 2026.

+ Available towork 40 hours per week during Summer 2026, transitioning to part-time workduring the Fall 2026 term.

+ Preference willbe given to candidates who are available to continue part-time work intothe Spring 2027 term, or will graduate in December 2026 and are interestedin joining the Power Protection & Automation Engineering DevelopmentProgram (PA EDP) in January 2027.

+ Legallyauthorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basiswithout company sponsorship.

+ Eligiblecandidates must be located within 50 miles of Wendell, NC asthis role does not provide housing or relocation support.

+ On-site requirement willvary based on team placement, as will expected working hours.

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 (https://www.siemens.com/global/en/company.html) .

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our DiverseGlobal 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.

\#URDP #SIEA #SWE25

$25.00 $30.00

**Organization:** Smart Infrastructure

**Job Type:** Full-time

**Category:** Internal Services