Mechanical Engineer Co-Op (January 2025) at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in andover, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a January 2025 Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at our Andover, MA facility. You would be a member of the Secure Power Division which provides "certainty of power" to the digital world, under the "APC" Brand.

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities, and enrich lives. Our 144,000 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. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

What will you do?

This Mechanical Engineering Co-Op will be joining a cross functional product development team responsible for creating high value power protection solutions for customers worldwide. You will work with other engineers to identify and address customer requirements related to design, installation, maintenance, and replacement of products. You will be involved in all phases of product development from feasibility through mass production of sheet metal and plastic product enclosures, IT racks, subassemblies, cables, heatsinks, cooling and packaging solutions.

• Apply your knowledge and gain experience with part design, manufacturing, and assembly processes to produce high value world class product designs.


• Get an introduction to Agile product development cycle.


• Learn how FEA, CFD, and DFM/DFA tools are used during the product development process.


• Gain experience with sustainable materials, components and processes to optimize carbon footprint.


• Support design verification testing, fabrication tooling and transition to mass production.


• Interact with suppliers, subcontractors, and Schneider Electric industrialization teams to plan and support production requirements.


• Support material documentation, component drawings, BOM and Change order tasks.

3D modeling/PDM (CREO), CFD, Coreldraw, 3D printing

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field


• Experience with 3D modeling (CREO preferred)


• Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM)


• Exposure to Design for Manufacturing and Sustainability


• Comfortable using basic hand tools


• Local to Andover, MA- this internship does not provide relocation support

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

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

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

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

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.Schneider Electric has an opportunity for a January 2025 Mechanical Engineering Co-Op at our Andover, MA facility. You would be a member of the Secure Power Division which provides "certainty of power" to the digital world, under the "APC" Brand.

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities, and enrich lives. Our 144,000 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. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company.

What will you do?

This Mechanical Engineering Co-Op will be joining a cross functional product development team responsible for creating high value power protection solutions for customers worldwide. You will work with other engineers to identify and address customer requirements related to design, installation, maintenance, and replacement of products. You will be involved in all phases of product development from feasibility through mass production of sheet metal and plastic product enclosures, IT racks, subassemblies, cables, heatsinks, cooling and packaging solutions.

• Apply your knowledge and gain experience with part design, manufacturing, and assembly processes to produce high value world class product designs.


• Get an introduction to Agile product development cycle.


• Learn how FEA, CFD, and DFM/DFA tools are used during the product development process.


• Gain experience with sustainable materials, components and processes to optimize carbon footprint.


• Support design verification testing, fabrication tooling and transition to mass production.


• Interact with suppliers, subcontractors, and Schneider Electric industrialization teams to plan and support production requirements.


• Support material documentation, component drawings, BOM and Change order tasks.

3D modeling/PDM (CREO), CFD, Coreldraw, 3D printing

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field


• Experience with 3D modeling (CREO preferred)


• Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM)


• Exposure to Design for Manufacturing and Sustainability


• Comfortable using basic hand tools


• Local to Andover, MA- this internship does not provide relocation support