Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2026)

Schneider Electric's prefabricated modular data center business is seeking a Summer 2026 Electrical Engineer Intern to join our engineering team based in West Chester, Ohio . This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the design and implementation of electrical systems within our rapidly expanding division. The intern will assist in designing electrical power distribution, grounding, lighting, and critical equipment needs for modular data centers while learning from experienced engineers.

What will you do?

• Assist in the design and preparation of electrical drawings and documentation, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and project requirements.
• Support the modification of wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, one-lines, and other standard electrical drawings.
• Participate in the review and design of electrical systems to meet customer specifications.
• Help develop solutions that align with the intended Sequence of Operations.
• Maintain and assist in the approval of schematics and wiring diagrams that capture integration requirements for major equipment in the modular data center solution.
• Contribute to the development of the Bill of Materials for electrical components of system designs.
• Ensure compliance with internal processes and assist in design reviews.

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Familiarity with power systems design concepts, including sizing and protection.
• Understanding of engineering document, codes, standards, and technical procedures.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Local to West Chester, Ohio and able to work full-time in person for Summer 2026
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Interest in data center electrical architectures and emerging technologies.
  • Basic knowledge of NFPA 70 (NEC) and electrical design principles.
  • Experience in software tools such as Revit or BIM is a plus.
  • Experience with electrical design and simulation tools such as ETAP and SKM is a plus.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) status or intent to pursue licensure in the future is preferred.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, OPT, CPT), relocation, or visa support to work in the United States now or in the future.

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