At a Glance
Legrand has an exciting opportunity for a Hardware Engineer Intern to join the ZPE Systems Team in Blumenau. We are looking for a Hardware Engineering Intern to support our engineering team with product certification activities and hardware design. This position is ideal for students interested in electronics, compliance, and product development, offering hands-on exposure to real-world engineering processes in global markets. You will work closely with experienced engineers to support certification processes in various countries and assist in product development for networking devices and serial communication.
ResponsibilitiesWhat Will You Do?
- Assist in coordinating and tracking product certifications for global markets, including Brazil (ANATEL), South Korea (KC), India (MTCTE / NCCS), Singapore (IMDA), United States (FCC), European Union (CE), and others.
- Support the preparation and organization of documentation for certification submissions (test reports, declarations, technical files, etc.).
- Communicate with internal teams and external partners (laboratories, certification bodies) to monitor certification processes.
- Help review hardware schematics for serial communication devices, networking equipment, and peripherals.
- Assist in identifying potential compliance and design issues related to certifications (EMC, safety, RF, etc.).
Education:
- Currently pursuing a degree in: Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- Basic understanding of electronics (schematics, components, circuits).
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal).
- Advanced English (reading and writing for technical documentation).
- Familiarity with hardware design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD).
- Exposure to networking or embedded systems.
- Experience with Excel.
- Basic knowledge of EMC, RF, or electrical safety concepts.
What you will learn:
- Practical exposure to hardware design review and compliance requirements.
- How global product certifications work across different regulatory environments.
- Interaction with certification bodies and testing laboratories worldwide.
- Real-world engineering workflows in a product-oriented company.
About Legrand
Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our comprehensive offering of solutions for residential, commercial, and data center markets makes us a benchmark for customers worldwide. We harness technological and societal trends with lasting impacts on buildings with the purpose of improving life by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative, and sustainable. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext (Legrand SA EPA: LR). For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand, North & Central America (LNCA) is a leader in the AV, Lighting & Controls, Electrical, and Data Center markets. LNCA 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
About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division
The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.
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Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering or related field
- Basic understanding of electronics (schematics, components, circuits)
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Advanced English for reading and writing technical documentation
- Familiarity with hardware design tools (Altium, KiCad, OrCAD)
- Exposure to networking or embedded systems
- Experience with Excel
- Basic knowledge of EMC, RF, or electrical safety concepts
What We Do
Legrand is a global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures, dedicated to supporting technological, societal, and environmental change. The company improves lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work, and meet through the delivery of simple, innovative, and sustainable connected solutions. Their product range includes low-voltage electrical components, building control systems, lighting, and data power control for residential and commercial markets.
