About the role#
The Engineering Design Intern will support our team in developing 3D models and design documentation for Prefabricated Modular Data Centers. This role offers hands-on experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM), Autodesk Revit, and engineering design processes for mission-critical infrastructure. You will work alongside BIM Designers, Project Engineers, and subject matter experts to gain exposure to structural, electrical, and mechanical systems.
What you'll do#
- Develop and update 3D models using Autodesk Revit.
- Learn BIM standards, workflows, and documentation practices for modular data center design.
- Support the preparation of engineering drawings, layouts, and design documentation.
- Update models and drawings based on redline markups and engineering guidance.
- Maintain project documentation and drawing revisions.
- Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams using Autodesk Construction Cloud.
- Interpret mechanical, electrical, and structural design requirements.
- Follow company standards, templates, and design procedures.
- Participate in project meetings and design reviews.
- Support continuous improvement and design optimization efforts.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Associate's or Bachelor's degree program in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Basic knowledge of engineering drawings, drafting principles, or CAD software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word, and SharePoint.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
- Authorization to work in the United States (sponsorship is not provided).
- Exposure to Autodesk Revit, AutoCAD, or similar software is preferred.
- Understanding of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or structural building systems is preferred.
- Interest in data center infrastructure, power distribution, or cooling systems is preferred.
- Familiarity with building codes and construction practices is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Fairfield, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship. Relocation and housing assistance are not provided.
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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