Passenger Engineering Internship- Rail Infrastructure

Company: Siemens Mobility
Location: Louisville
Posted on: May 1, 2025

Job Description:

Siemens Mobility US is looking for aspiring engineers to come aboard for a 6-month internship journey where they will get exposure to what happens behind the scenes to make the rail world go round.

During your journey with us, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the Rail Infrastructure (RI) Engineering department where you will learn how our crossing, signaling, and train control products enable the safe and efficient operation of mission-critical railroad systems.

If you are a rising junior or senior pursuing an undergraduate degree, live near Louisville, Kentucky, 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. Using state of the art equipment, 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.

The RI North America Engineering team brings extensive expertise in vital signaling, train control and electrification technologies that enable the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of freight and passenger rail systems across North America.

What you will do...

--- Learn about our standard processes.

--- Work with testing personnel and project managers to learn about the design, development, and testing of vital signaling and train control products and systems, through shadowing and the assignment of relevant tasks to build up your practical knowledge.

--- Interface with different areas of the engineering department and learn about how collaboration drives success.

--- Gain insight into engineering essentials related to activities such as system design/operation, hardware/software development, troubleshooting, and project management activities.

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, Kentucky).

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 - Software and Hardware Development, System Design, Project Management, etc.

The hourly pay range for this position is $25 - $30 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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