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Engineering Lab Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Engineering
  • Cedar Rapids

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing a relevant technical degree, have basic knowledge of electricity concepts, lab tools, and MS Office, and be located in Cedar Rapids, IA for full-time Summer 2025 work.
  • You will support electro-mechanical tests on circuit breakers, use various testing instruments, and record data to prepare electronic reports using MS Word and Excel.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a degree in a relevant technical discipline, i.e. Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology/Engineering, Electronics/Electrical Engineering
  • Basic working knowledge of DC and AC electricity concepts (voltage, current, power, resistance, etc.).
  • Previous operation of basic laboratory appropriate hand and power tools, as well as measurement and test equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite applications.
  • Currently located in Cedar Rapids, IA and able to work full-time for Summer 2025. Preference for candidates who are also available for part-time work in the Fall

Responsibilities

  • Support projects related to electro-mechanical tests on circuit breakers in accordance to various UL and international standards.
  • Gain exposure to a variety of testing instruments and devices such as AC/DC power supplies, dielectric testers, Biddle bridges, Megger testers.
  • Responsible for recording data and observations during tests being performed and preparing an electronic report using MS Word and Excel, etc.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of the Engineering Lab Intern?

The Engineering Lab Intern will support projects related to electro-mechanical tests on circuit breakers, gain exposure to various testing instruments and devices, and be responsible for recording data and preparing electronic reports using MS Word and Excel.

What qualifications are required for the Engineering Lab Intern position?

Candidates should be pursuing a degree in a relevant technical discipline such as Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology/Engineering, or Electronics/Electrical Engineering. They should possess basic knowledge of DC and AC electricity concepts, previous operation of laboratory tools, and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Is prior experience in a lab environment necessary for this internship?

While previous experience is not strictly required, having operation experience with basic laboratory appropriate hand and power tools, as well as measurement and test equipment, is preferred.

Where is the job location for the Engineering Lab Intern?

The job location for the Engineering Lab Intern is in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Is the internship full-time or part-time?

The internship is a full-time position for Summer 2025, with a preference for candidates who are also available for part-time work in the Fall.

What is the application process for this position?

Interested candidates must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The job will remain posted until filled.

Can this internship lead to future employment opportunities within Schneider Electric?

While the internship does not guarantee future employment, it provides valuable experience and exposure, which may enhance your candidacy for future roles within Schneider Electric.

What are the core values of Schneider Electric that employees are expected to align with?

Schneider Electric values inclusion, mastery, purpose, action, curiosity, and teamwork, collectively referred to as the IMPACT values.

Does Schneider Electric offer opportunities for professional development?

Yes, Schneider Electric encourages professional development through mentorship and hands-on experience in a supportive laboratory environment.

What is the focus of Schneider Electric in terms of sustainability?

Schneider Electric focuses on turning sustainability ambitions into actions and aims to achieve a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world across automation, electrification, and digitization.

Leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation.

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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

Schneider Electric's purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure and industries. We are the most local of global companies. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values. Recognized as the world’s most sustainable company in 2021 by Corporate Knights Global 100 Index.