Job Family: Internal Services
Req ID: 436086
Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through innovative rail technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. 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?
Who designs your future? You do.
Are you looking for a 10-12-week internship where you can showcase your technical aptitude and passion for problem-solving to ensure customers can work in a comfortable, safe, and energy-efficient environment? Does gaining hands-on experience, real-world skills, and valuable knowledge while developing yourself professionally sound exciting to you? Then look to the Siemens Mobility Internship Program!
We are looking for a Rail Infrastructure R&D Software Engineering Intern. This position will be based at our Louisville area branch located in Kentucky.
During your summer journey with us, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the Software Development Department where you will learn how to work with others to design and develop software for safety and signaling equipment that is used onboard freight and passenger trains.
If you are a rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree, live near Pittsburgh, PA, and are ready to discover the amazing opportunities that the rail industry has to offer then look no further
A little bit about us
Siemens Mobility provides efficient and coordinated transportation of people and goods by rail - including rolling stock, rail automation, rail electrification, and service. We craft and manufacture across the entire spectrum of rolling stock, including commuter and regional passenger trains, light rail and streetcars, metros, locomotives, passenger coaches, and high-speed trainsets. Cities and Railroads also rely on us to provide traction-power substations and electricity transmission, as well as signaling and control technology for freight and passenger rail and transit systems.
How does Software Development play into the big picture?
The Software Development Department designs and develops software for onboard safety and signaling equipment. The developed software interacts with discrete I/O signals, speed sensors, communication links, and display devices. Our group works with Systems and Electrical Engineers to design the products that are used to help keep the trains operating in a safe manner, including overspeed protection. Additionally, we interact with the Verification and Validation teams to ensure the safe operation and proper behavior of the equipment the software was designed for.
What your day-to-day will look like:
Investigate and correct defects on various products
Work with senior engineers to gain experience with design and implementation
Documentation of product architecture
Create tests (both unit, component, and sub system level)
Implementation of automated test framework
Improve on continuous integration/development process
Critical Capabilities :
Resourcefulness
Problem solving
Communicating technical concepts
Collaborative mindset
Ability to work independently as needed
Basic Qualifications:
Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering - Mechanical, Electrical, Computer or similar from an accredited college or university
Legal authorization to work in the US is required
Must reside or go to school near internship location (Louisville, KY)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0
Previous internship experience or relevant school projects
Strong communication skills - verbal and written
Ability to work on a team
Interest in learning about the rail industry - project management, customer service operations, manufacturing, etc.
Who Should Apply?
Education / Majors: Current sophomore or junior undergraduates pursuing a BA/BS from an accredited college or university and majoring in software engineering with strong technical or analytical aptitude
Availability: 40 hours per week from June to August
Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization
Prior internship or co-op experience (preferred) with a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0
Demonstrated leadership potential
Strong analytical, writing, presentation, and critical-thinking skills
Industry knowledge and/or interest
You'll benefit from:
The hourly pay range for this position is $22 - $26 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.
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