Systems Test Engineer Intern

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a Systems Test Engineer Intern in our Cedar Rapids, Iowa location for Summer 2026. The ideal candidate will stay for Fall 2026 as well, as either a part-time intern or full-time Co-Op. 

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 135,000+ employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. As the Systems Test Engineer intern, you will get to execute system test plans, follow test strategies, document test cases and results and communicate progress on assignments and activities to the System Test Leader or Project Management.

What will you do?

• Among others, the System Test Engineer intern works with the System Test Leader, System Engineers, Firmware, and Hardware Engineers in the System construction setup that leads to executing all applicable test cases and reporting test progress.
• System Test Engineer intern responsibilities may include individual responsibilities to create, modify, or use automated test systems.
• Understand Offer requirements to help develop and execute Verification and Validation Test Plans
• Experience in digital signal processing is a plus. Experience coding with C Language for microcontrollers applications, MatLab, Python.
• Communicate project technical and schedule risks by reviewing the test case results
• Capture defects in JIRA with complete information – logs, snapshots, and videos. etc.
• Provide progress and issue tracking. Maintain transparent communication throughout on Test progress.
• Actively participate in Weekly Syncs to learn more about Development issues and share any UAT concerns and give QA inputs

What qualifications will make you successful? 

• Working towards a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Systems Engineering from a 4-year accredited University. Master’s degree is a Plus.
• Be able to discuss circuit or system debugging as related to previous class or work experience and be able to articulate responsibilities and roles.
• Willingness to work in a process-driven environment (formalized program management environment)
• Experience with LabView or other related Test platforms, Raspberry pi, and other general-purpose development boards a plus.
• Able to work on-site in our Cedar Rapids Iowa global design center. This position does not provide funding for relocation.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.