Systems Engineering Intern

Schneider Electric is looking for Systems Engineer Intern to join our team in Summer 2026 in Raleigh, NC or Cedar Rapids, Iowa. 

You will be part of the largest corporation in the world dedicated to the safe distribution and control of electrical energy. As such Schneider Electric is a global company headquartered in Paris with power protection product design centers across the world.  Much cross collaboration occurs with these design centers. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

What will you do?

• System Engineer Intern responsibilities may include individual duties as to create use cases of complex systems, document and support Offer Marketing to create product level requirements.
• The Systems Engineer intern supports meetings to document and create the product level specification with the design teams.
• The Systems Engineer intern supports follow up progress on test strategies, test cases, and communicates progress of the overall project or subsystem.
• Among others the Systems Engineer intern works with the System Test Leader, Lead System Engineers, Firmware & Hardware Engineers in the System construction setup that leads to execute all applicable test cases and report test progress.
• Provide progress and issue tracking
• Be proactive about challenges or constraints within a project and seek to manage them accordingly
• Provide detailed specifications for proposed solutions including materials, manpower and time necessary
• Work alongside project management teams to successfully monitor progress and implementation of initiatives 

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Pursuing a Bachelors’ degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, or Systems Engineering from a 4-year accredited University, or other STEM career.
• Experience working with Jama, Jira or other systems platforms.
• Experience working in a new product development environment.
• Be able to show at least one new product development success as a System Engineer and be able to articulate responsibilities and role.
• Be able to show examples of definition of System Use cases test verification validation
• Be able to show User Experience information translated into use case scenario
• Willingness to work in a process driven environment (formalized program management environment)
• Demonstrated project development and leadership skills
• Experience with software engineering, customer experience and Electronics development is preferred
• Able to work onsite from either Raleigh, NC or Cedar Rapids, IA starting Summer 2026

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

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Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our  IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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€36 billion global revenue
13% organic growth
150 000 employees in 100 countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

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