Digital Industries Automation Internship Program - Application Engineering Track

Digital Industries Automation Internship Program - Application Engineering Track

Job ID

522480

Posted since

15-Sep-2026

Organization

Digital Industries

Field of work

Internal Services

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience level

Student (Not Yet Graduated)

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Fixed Term

Location(s)

• Alpharetta - Georgia - United States of America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

Siemens Digital Industries Automation is a leader in industrial automation and digitalization. We deliver innovative solutions that help customers transform their manufacturing operations and build smarter, more connected factories. Our portfolio spans advanced automation controls and sensors, high-performance drives and motors, HMI and SCADA systems, industrial process control and manufacturing execution systems, digital twin and simulation tools, along with equipment maintenance and safety systems. By integrating advancements in artificial intelligence, edge computing, IT/OT integration, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), our technology unlocks new levels of productivity, efficiency, and data-driven insights.

We are looking for engineering students to join the Digital Industries Automation Internship Program - Application Engineering Track. This position will be based at one of our DI Automation hubs, including but not limited to Alpharetta, GA; Elk Grove Village, IL; Harleysville, PA; and Lebanon, OH.

This 12-week summer internship (May 17 - August 6, 2027) is designed to introduce you to Siemens industrial automation controls and embedded systems and help you develop technical proficiency, product knowledge, cross-collaboration, customer consulting, and problem-solving skills. This internship will prepare you for a potential opportunity with our full-time 18-month Automation Genesis development program after graduation.

You'll make an impact by:

• Collaborating with experienced application engineers to on designing, testing, and feasibility analysis of industries automation solutions and technologies, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs) and digital drivetrain, computer numerical controls (CNCs), and industrial networking and cybersecurity
• Learning about modern discrete manufacturing challenges and how the latest factory automation, motion control, and simulation technologies help customers improve productivity, quality, flexibility, and operational efficiency
• Contributing to projects such as:
• Creating proof of concept specifications and systems, programming and debugging codes, testing automation solutions, and validating performance requirements
• Building and upgrading demos for new products and features to support customer-facing engagements
• Documenting customer requirements and defining technical solutions
• Preparing technical training and internal enablement materials, and detailing customer programs to support knowledge transfer and adoption

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Eligibility Requirement:

This internship is a structured experiential learning program for individuals currently enrolled in a degree or certificate program who will continue their studies following the assignment. Current and continuing enrollment is a condition of participation. Applicants who have completed or expect to complete their educational program before or during the assignment period are encouraged to explore our Early Career/ Leadership Development opportunities.

Basic Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in: Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics or related majors
• Available to work full-time (40 hours per week), Monday - Friday, from May 17 to August 6, 2027
• Strong interest in industrial automation, manufacturing technologies, robotics, motion control, industrial networking, or Industry 4.0
• Foundational knowledge of control systems, industrial automation technologies, industrial networking, mechanical systems, or related engineering concepts
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and resourcefulness, with strong aptitude for troubleshooting technical challenges and developing solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts, and contribute in professional and customer-facing environments
• Strong organization and time management skills, as well as acute attention to detail for managing multiple priorities and complex projects
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and cross-collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Must be willing and able to relocate to any of our DI Automation hubs for the summer. Location is assigned based on business needs, and relocation assistance is provided if you are required to relocate more than 50 miles from your permanent residence.
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 20% for customer visits, job shadows, trade shows, and training events, and have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership roles through student organizations, design teams, research groups, athletics, or other extracurriculars
• Experience with control systems, Ethernet networking, windows app development, power electronics, mechanical statics/dynamics, software simulation
• Foundational programming experience in any language/environment, such as PLC Languages (IEC 61131), C#, Python, C/C++, Java, Matlab, etc.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

Redaction Notice:

• As part of the application, you will be asked to confirm your enrollment status. If your application includes uploaded documents (resume, transcript, or other materials), you may redact any information identifying your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Redacting this information will not affect your candidacy.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

#URDP

#LI-DY1

#DIAearlycareers

You'll Benefit From

The hourly pay range for this position $30.00 - $32.00 per hour, based off of your projected graduation year. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Additionally, interns for Siemens are eligible to contribute into our 401K program.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Job ID

522480

Posted since

15-Sep-2026

Organization

Digital Industries

Field of work

Internal Services

Company

Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience level

Student (Not Yet Graduated)

Job type

Full-time

Work mode

Office/Site only

Employment type

Fixed Term

Location(s)

• Alpharetta - Georgia - United States of America

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds, thereby improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Transform the everyday with us!

Siemens Digital Industries Automation is a leader in industrial automation and digitalization. We deliver innovative solutions that help customers transform their manufacturing operations and build smarter, more connected factories. Our portfolio spans advanced automation controls and sensors, high-performance drives and motors, HMI and SCADA systems, industrial process control and manufacturing execution systems, digital twin and simulation tools, along with equipment maintenance and safety systems. By integrating advancements in artificial intelligence, edge computing, IT/OT integration, and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), our technology unlocks new levels of productivity, efficiency, and data-driven insights.

We are looking for engineering students to join the Digital Industries Automation Internship Program - Application Engineering Track. This position will be based at one of our DI Automation hubs, including but not limited to Alpharetta, GA; Elk Grove Village, IL; Harleysville, PA; and Lebanon, OH.

This 12-week summer internship (May 17 - August 6, 2027) is designed to introduce you to Siemens industrial automation controls and embedded systems and help you develop technical proficiency, product knowledge, cross-collaboration, customer consulting, and problem-solving skills. This internship will prepare you for a potential opportunity with our full-time 18-month Automation Genesis development program after graduation.

You'll make an impact by:

• Collaborating with experienced application engineers to on designing, testing, and feasibility analysis of industries automation solutions and technologies, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), variable frequency drives (VFDs) and digital drivetrain, computer numerical controls (CNCs), and industrial networking and cybersecurity
• Learning about modern discrete manufacturing challenges and how the latest factory automation, motion control, and simulation technologies help customers improve productivity, quality, flexibility, and operational efficiency
• Contributing to projects such as:
• Creating proof of concept specifications and systems, programming and debugging codes, testing automation solutions, and validating performance requirements
• Building and upgrading demos for new products and features to support customer-facing engagements
• Documenting customer requirements and defining technical solutions
• Preparing technical training and internal enablement materials, and detailing customer programs to support knowledge transfer and adoption

You'll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Eligibility Requirement:

This internship is a structured experiential learning program for individuals currently enrolled in a degree or certificate program who will continue their studies following the assignment. Current and continuing enrollment is a condition of participation. Applicants who have completed or expect to complete their educational program before or during the assignment period are encouraged to explore our Early Career/ Leadership Development opportunities.

Basic Qualifications:

• Pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in: Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics or related majors
• Available to work full-time (40 hours per week), Monday - Friday, from May 17 to August 6, 2027
• Strong interest in industrial automation, manufacturing technologies, robotics, motion control, industrial networking, or Industry 4.0
• Foundational knowledge of control systems, industrial automation technologies, industrial networking, mechanical systems, or related engineering concepts
• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and resourcefulness, with strong aptitude for troubleshooting technical challenges and developing solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts, and contribute in professional and customer-facing environments
• Strong organization and time management skills, as well as acute attention to detail for managing multiple priorities and complex projects
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and cross-collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders
• Must be willing and able to relocate to any of our DI Automation hubs for the summer. Location is assigned based on business needs, and relocation assistance is provided if you are required to relocate more than 50 miles from your permanent residence.
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 20% for customer visits, job shadows, trade shows, and training events, and have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Leadership roles through student organizations, design teams, research groups, athletics, or other extracurriculars
• Experience with control systems, Ethernet networking, windows app development, power electronics, mechanical statics/dynamics, software simulation
• Foundational programming experience in any language/environment, such as PLC Languages (IEC 61131), C#, Python, C/C++, Java, Matlab, etc.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0

Redaction Notice:

• As part of the application, you will be asked to confirm your enrollment status. If your application includes uploaded documents (resume, transcript, or other materials), you may redact any information identifying your age, date of birth, or dates of attendance at or graduation from an educational institution. Redacting this information will not affect your candidacy.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

#URDP

#LI-DY1

#DIAearlycareers

You'll Benefit From

The hourly pay range for this position $30.00 - $32.00 per hour, based off of your projected graduation year. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location. Additionally, interns for Siemens are eligible to contribute into our 401K program.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodation for disability form. If you're unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

California Privacy Notice

California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.

Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.