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**Job Family:** Electrification & Automation
**Req ID:** 474424
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. 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?Siemens Industry, is looking for Engineering Program students for our Electrification and Automation division in Wendell, NC to support our portfolio of protection and automation products and solutions. A variety of engineering and business opportunities are available across the division including project design, product development, operations, and business analytics. Working hours will vary based on team placement.Program Overview: The Utility Systems & Solutions Engineering Development Program is a strategic partnership between Siemens Electrification & Automation, with a focus on Utility Systems & Solutions business, and Wake Tech Community College’s Electronics Engineering Technology program. Designed for current students and recent graduates (within the past 12 months), the program offers a unique opportunity to launch a career at Siemens—either while completing your education or shortly after graduation. Over the course of four years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to real-world engineering applications. You’ll start in a full-time, production-based role—either as an Electrical Assembler or Electro-mechanical Quality Test Technician—where you’ll build and test industry-leading electrical distribution equipment. As you grow, you’ll have the chance to rotate through engineering roles, collaborate with leaders across the organization, and define your long-term career path at Siemens. This isn’t just a job, it’s a dynamic career-launching experience designed to build your technical skills, expand your network, and prepare you for a lasting future in engineering.Phase One – Build a Strong Foundation in Operations: In Phase One of the program, you will be hired into a full-time role as either an: Electrical Assembler, or Electro-mechanical Quality Test Technician. Youl’ll make an impact by: Assembling, wire, and test low and medium voltage electrical distribution equipment (e.g., switchboards, switchgears, breakers). Follow schematic drawings, wire lists, and manufacturing layouts. Participate in a comprehensive onboarding experience covering Siemens products, tools, safety protocols, and operations. Receive mentorship and support from engineering professionals and operational leaders. This role requires a 2-year commitment in Operations prior to moving to phase 2. Phase Two – Rotational Engineering Pathway: Complete three 4-month rotations in critical engineering functions: including, Mechanical Drafter, Electrical Drafter, and Project Engineer What You’ll Gain: Exposure to different technical pathways Direct mentorship from a principal engineering consultant Executive sponsorship and structured growth planning Phase two requires a one-year commitment Phase Three – Advance into a Specialized Engineering Role including an opportunity to deepen expertise in a previous rotation area or explore new roles, such as Order Engineer. Apply skills to real projects that impact customers and operations Continue growing under the guidance of seasoned technical leaders This phase requires a one-year commitment. Phase Four – Use your expertise to advance Siemens mission and vision Experience endless opportunities to use your engineering skills and credentials across the Electrification and Automation business unit. Who Should Apply:Applicants legally authorized for employment within the United States without the need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization A current student or a recent graduate (within the past 12 months) of Wake Tech’s Electronics Engineering Technology program Eligilbe Students must have completed the following prerequisites: ELC-131 Circuit Analyses 1 & ELC-131A, ELC-133 Digital Electronics, ELN-131 Analog Electronics 1, ELC-137 Electronic Devices and Circuits, & ELN-231 Industrial Controls, and ELN260 Prog Logic Controllers Mechanically and electrically inclined students who are curious, hands-on, and eager to learn Strong communicators and collaborative team players Ability to lift, carry, and perform duties on a manufacturing floor without assistanceYou’ll benefit from: The hourly rate for this role is $20.36 – $24.79 per hour, full-time Siemens employment with benefits Hands-on experience with Siemens products and operations Mentorship and coaching from experienced Siemens engineers and leaders Access to Siemens’ educational assistance policy (e.g., tuition reimbursement for approved degrees or certifications) Career pathways into engineering or operations roles across Siemens Electrification & AutomationAbout 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.#LI-SB #SiemensMFGcareer #MFGNC #MFGWendell You’ll Benefit FromSiemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here. (https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html) The pay range for this position is $20.36-$24.79 per hour. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location. 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 (https://www.siemens.com/us/en/company/jobs/search-careers/accommodation-for-disability.html) . 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. California Privacy Notice California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. 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