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Electrical Engineering Co-Op (Spring 2027)
Other Engineering · Full-time
Syracuse, NY, USA
Posted on Oct 2, 2026
At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Co-Op, Spring/Summer 2027 in our Middletown, PA office. As an intern, you’ll participate in developing competencies in a variety of electrical engineering specializations as they pertain to New Product Development and 3rd Party Certification.
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Its comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and datacenter markets makes it a benchmark for customers worldwide.
Bridging power from sources to pathways to touchpoints, Legrand’s Electrical Infrastructure division combines innovation and quality to provide leading solutions for an evolving energy landscape. Our expertly designed products enable customers to confidently address the complex needs and challenges of electrification, while enhancing everyday experiences like plugging in, switching on, and staying connected. Committed to best-in-class service at every stage, we act as a trusted partner for our customers to ensure each project’s success and their continued satisfaction. Legrand's Electrical Infrastructure division includes the following brands and product lines: Girtz, Avtron, Power Bus Way, Cablofil, Connectrac, Wiremold and Pass & Seymour.
Legrand, North & Central America offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, short-term and long-term disability benefit plans, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, bonus opportunities in accordance with the Company’s incentive plans, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. For more information, visit legrand.us.
Legrand is seeking an Electrical Engineering Co-Op to support new product development and product certification activities in Middletown, PA. This role provides hands-on experience designing, building, testing, and troubleshooting electrical circuits and products using Altium and industry-standard test equipment. The co-op will assist with prototype testing, product documentation, design improvements, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and production teams. Candidates must be enrolled in an Electrical Engineering, Electronics Technology, or related degree program and possess strong communication and teamwork skills. U.S. work authorization is required. Housing assistance may be available based on distance from the office.
Education
• Actively enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree program in Electrical Engineering or an Associate’s Degree program in Electronics Technology or similar disciplines, from an accredited institution.
Experience
• Ability to work collaboratively on a team & have good communication skills both verbal & written
Qualifications
• Must provide own mode of transportation and housing stipend available based on distance from office.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or have authorization to work in the U.S.
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our North and Central American division is the largest component of Legrand worldwide with over 9,200 employees and product categories that span across residential and non-residential business markets. We improve lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that deliver and control power, light and data to customers worldwide.
What will you do?
• Design, build, analyze, and troubleshoot electrical circuits, sub-assemblies and products, using schematic capture and PCB layout program named Altium, various digital and analog test equipment.
• Coordinate new designs and design changes with engineering, CAD, technical writing, test engineering, and production ensuring that both product and customer documentation is correct and current.
• Research, review, evaluate, document, and implement product improvement concepts and design enhancements to increase productivity and reduce cost. Actively participate in developing and refining product development processes and procedures. Formally recommend process improvements.
• Test prototypes and products in the engineering test lab for safety, performance, and conformance to requirements.
• Research and determine requirements for electrical components and systems.