S

Siemens

Automation, digitalization, and smart infrastructure provider

Building Automation Systems Specialist Intern

HVAC & Building SystemsConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Summer 2026Raleigh, NC, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must have a high school diploma or state-recognized GED.
  • Must be currently enrolled in or have recently completed a two-year technical college or school, pursuing a degree in HVAC Controls, Building Automation, Mechanical Engineering or Technology, Electrical Engineering or Technology, Energy/Sustainability and Built Environment, or a related program.
  • Must be available to work 40 hours per week for the 10-week program, scheduled May–July or June–August.
  • Must be willing and able to work onsite at the location and in the surrounding local area; relocation or housing stipends are not provided.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company or school sponsorship; the program does not support students on F-1, J-1, M-1, or H-1B visas or OPT/CPT.
  • Must be comfortable working in dynamic environments including rooftops, mechanical rooms, crawl spaces, and behind ceilings, in hot or cold conditions and indoors or outdoors.
  • Must be able to use hand tools, laptops, tablets, smartphones, and other technology to review programs and troubleshoot building systems.
  • Must be physically capable of safely lifting and transporting tools and equipment weighing up to 75 pounds without assistance.
  • Must be proficient with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook, and experienced working on Windows-based laptops; must be able to learn software platforms for automation and control systems quickly.
  • Must have strong communication skills to document work and communicate technical issues and solutions to customers and team members.

Responsibilities

  • Work primarily on job sites with Siemens technicians, learning to install, program, and service HVAC automation systems in commercial buildings through on-the-job training, job shadowing, troubleshooting, and classroom instruction.
  • Spend time with the sales team to learn how smart building solutions are presented to customers and designed to improve building performance and safety.
  • Rotate through service and project delivery teams to learn how customer needs are supported through installation, long-term maintenance, and upgrades.
  • Visit customer sites with experienced technicians to troubleshoot HVAC, building automation, and electronic control systems.
  • Assist with diagnosing issues, performing maintenance and repairs, and supporting new installations and system commissioning.
  • Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to resolve discrepancies in system drawings and address challenges encountered on the job.
  • Document service activities and help explain system operations to customers.
  • Provide basic customer training to support a smooth hand-off.
  • Recommend upgrades or system enhancements that improve performance and add long-term value for customers.

About the Company

Siemens

Automation, digitalization, and smart infrastructure provider

Siemens is a global engineering and technology company focused on automation, digitalization, smart infrastructure, and mobility. Its products and solutions span industrial automation systems, electrical equipment, energy management, and digital services that help industries run more efficiently. The company’s core technology comes from its history of electrical generation and distribution, including the dynamo-electric principle, and it now sells hardware, software, and services that connect factories, buildings, grids, and transportation networks. Siemens differentiates itself through scale, a broad portfolio across the value chain, and a long track record of large-scale, multi-country projects in infrastructure and industry. Its goal is to enable smarter, more sustainable industrial processes and urban systems by integrating hardware, software, and digital services to improve productivity, energy efficiency, and mobility.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Munich, Germany
Founded
1847

Recently Posted Jobs

Explore more opportunities at Siemens

See more jobs