About the role#
We are looking for a Continuous Engineering Intern to join our team in Florham Park, New Jersey, for the Summer 2027 term. This is a full-time, paid internship focused on the design and improvement of Automatic Transfer Switches. You will work alongside experienced engineers and designers to support real-world projects and gain hands-on experience in our automation machinery manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Perform entry-level mechanical, electrical, or controls engineering tasks.
- Assist with CAD work, Bill of Material creation, and the development of wiring and outline diagrams.
- Contribute to engineering projects involving testing, automation, and process improvement.
- Organize and maintain critical design engineering documentation.
- Shadow team members to learn day-to-day engineering workflows.
- Participate in technical and professional training programs.
- Apply continuous experimentation to add value and reduce waste in our processes.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a sophomore, junior, or senior in a Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science degree program.
- A basic understanding of your field of study.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to listen effectively and solicit input from teammates.
- Ability to prioritize tasks efficiently in a team environment.
- Familiarity with 2D or 3D CAD and CAD management systems is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Florham Park, New Jersey.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Full-time beginning in June 2027.
- Pay range: USD 22-27 per hour.
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric operates as a global energy technology company. It focuses on automation, electrification, and digital solutions for homes, businesses, and industrial infrastructure. Founded in 1836, the company maintains a presence in over 100 countries. It employs nearly 90,000 people to support its energy management and industrial automation systems.
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