Intern Hardware Engineer

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.

What 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.

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.

Trusted by the world’s largest hyperscalers, Legrand's Power & Thermal Management division helps operators manage the critical infrastructure that powers modern data centers. Through a portfolio of best-in-class brands spanning power, cooling, connectivity, management, and supporting infrastructure, we enable customers to deploy, operate, and scale high-density environments. Combining deep domain expertise with a customizable design approach and dedicated support services, we help customers build and operate resilient infrastructure that meets current performance requirements while adapting to future demands. Power & Thermal Management industry-leading brands include Approved Networks, Raritan, Server Technology, Starline, Ortronics, Kratos Industries, and ZPE Systems. 

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.