Siemens · 12 hours ago
Mechanical Engineering Internship
Buffalo Grove, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$28/hr - $34/hrSiemens is a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. They are seeking a Mechanical Engineering Intern for their Summer 2026 Smart Buildings Internship Program, where the intern will perform tests on HVAC devices and assist in building prototypes.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)ConsultingCyber SecurityInternet of Things
No H1B
Responsibilities
Maintaining and performing electrical and mechanical tests on HVAC devices and subcomponents in a Mechanical Test Lab, including recording data, archiving results, and completing test reports
Setting up, programming, and running tests using both standard and bespoke test equipment
Assisting in building and testing prototypes of new or improved designs
Designing, updating, building, and troubleshooting bespoke test infrastructure, fixtures, and equipment (both off-the-shelf and bespoke)
Developing and executing preventative maintenance plans on lab equipment, including troubleshooting malfunctions
Performing safety inspections and maintaining safety inspection records
Fabricating and assembling test equipment and test samples as needed
Qualification
Required
Current undergraduate student pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field. Candidates must not graduate prior to September 2026
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship
Candidates must be available to work 40 hours per week for the duration of the 10-week internship
Eligible candidates must be located within 50 miles of Buffalo Grove, IL as this role does not provide housing or relocation support
Preferred
Proficient in basic computer skills such as word processing, data entry, and e-mail, including Microsoft Office
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
Good interpersonal and English communication skills, both written and verbal
Must be able to understand and abide by equipment and lab safety requirements
Ability to perform assigned tests under limited supervision using standard mechanical testing and new procedures
A proactive attitude and willingness to assist engineers at various levels with their tasks and assignments
Company
Siemens
Siemens empowers customers to transform the industries that form the backbone of economies: industry, transportation, buildings and grids.
Founded in 1847
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.01BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-02-20Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2024-09-17Grant· $1.5M
2024-09-04Post Ipo Debt· $332.4M
Leadership Team
Cedrik Neike
CEO Digital Industries
Nicola Bates
President and CEO of Siemens Capital
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