AI Solutions Engineer Jobs for OPT Students
AI Solutions Engineer jobs on OPT typically fall under STEM-designated CIP codes in computer science or engineering, giving you access to the 24-month STEM OPT extension. These roles combine deep technical skills with client-facing work, and many employers at consulting firms, cloud providers, and enterprise software companies actively hire OPT candidates.
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Schneider Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a Summer 2026 AI Solutions Engineer Intern to join our team. In this internship, you play an integral role in designing, developing, and maintaining cloud resources to support AI initiatives within Schneider Electric North America Operational Excellence and AI organization. Your goal is to enable Agentic AI transformation for our internal stakeholders by providing highly scalable and resilient end-to-end solutions.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What will you do?
- Design and Deploy Cloud Solutions (AWS):
- Collaborate with data scientists, solutions architects, product managers, and stakeholders to evaluate and influence optimal solutions.
- Develop and deploy scalable AWS based Agents or solutions.
- Ensure efficient implementations, following Schneider security policies and cloud security best practices.
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Follow agent first approach to new designs and ensure AI safety, governance and risk tolerance is at the core of these designs.
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System Maintenance and Improvement:
- Modify and improve existing AI use cases to enhance performance and scalability.
- Regularly review existing deployments and recommend improvements.
- Generate documentation in support of development efforts.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What qualifications will make you successful?
- Current student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field, with an interest in cloud/AI solutions engineering
- Experience with Python, Langchain, and LLMs.
- AWS Developer Associate or similar certification preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- AWS, Databricks, Kubernetes, Terraform, Rancher, GitHub, Langchain, Bedrock, Dynatrace experience preferred
- Ability to work on-site at our Nashville, TN hub.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
COMPANY BOILERPLATE
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.
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.
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.
INTRODUCTION
Schneider Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a Summer 2026 AI Solutions Engineer Intern to join our team. In this internship, you play an integral role in designing, developing, and maintaining cloud resources to support AI initiatives within Schneider Electric North America Operational Excellence and AI organization. Your goal is to enable Agentic AI transformation for our internal stakeholders by providing highly scalable and resilient end-to-end solutions.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
What will you do?
- Design and Deploy Cloud Solutions (AWS):
- Collaborate with data scientists, solutions architects, product managers, and stakeholders to evaluate and influence optimal solutions.
- Develop and deploy scalable AWS based Agents or solutions.
- Ensure efficient implementations, following Schneider security policies and cloud security best practices.
-
Follow agent first approach to new designs and ensure AI safety, governance and risk tolerance is at the core of these designs.
-
System Maintenance and Improvement:
- Modify and improve existing AI use cases to enhance performance and scalability.
- Regularly review existing deployments and recommend improvements.
- Generate documentation in support of development efforts.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
What qualifications will make you successful?
- Current student pursuing a degree in Computer Science or a related field, with an interest in cloud/AI solutions engineering
- Experience with Python, Langchain, and LLMs.
- AWS Developer Associate or similar certification preferred.
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- AWS, Databricks, Kubernetes, Terraform, Rancher, GitHub, Langchain, Bedrock, Dynatrace experience preferred
- Ability to work on-site at our Nashville, TN hub.
Let us learn about you! Apply today.
COMPANY BOILERPLATE
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.
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.
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.
How to Get Visa Sponsorship as an AI Solutions Engineer
Confirm your role qualifies for STEM OPT
AI Solutions Engineer positions almost always qualify for the 24-month STEM OPT extension, but confirm your degree CIP code matches an eligible STEM field before accepting an offer. Your DSO can verify this quickly.
Target employers with an established E-Verify account
STEM OPT extension requires your employer to be enrolled in E-Verify. Ask recruiters directly before investing time in interviews. Most large tech firms and consulting companies already participate, so this rarely eliminates top employers.
Lead with your technical stack, not your visa status
Hiring managers for AI Solutions Engineer roles prioritize candidates who can demonstrate LLM integration, cloud architecture, or ML deployment experience. Establish technical fit first, then address OPT work authorization when the recruiter asks.
Prepare a one-sentence OPT explanation for non-technical recruiters
Many recruiters outside major tech hubs are unfamiliar with OPT. Having a clear, confident explanation ready, such as noting your three-year authorized work period with STEM extension, reduces friction early in the hiring process.
Document your technical contributions for future visa petitions
Keep detailed records of AI projects, client outcomes, and performance reviews from day one. Strong documentation of specialized work in AI solutions engineering builds a compelling foundation for H-1B specialty occupation arguments and future green card petitions.
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Can I work as an AI Solutions Engineer on OPT?
Yes, provided the role relates directly to your degree field. AI Solutions Engineer positions typically align with computer science, software engineering, or information systems degrees, all of which are STEM-designated. That alignment also makes you eligible for the 24-month STEM OPT extension on top of your initial 12-month OPT period.
Do AI Solutions Engineer employers typically sponsor H-1B visas?
Many do. Employers at cloud providers, enterprise software companies, and AI-focused consulting firms regularly sponsor H-1B visas for this role because AI Solutions Engineers require specialized technical knowledge that supports specialty occupation classification. Migrate Mate filters job listings by sponsorship history, so you can focus on employers with a documented track record of filing.
How does the STEM OPT training plan requirement apply to this role?
During your 24-month STEM extension, your employer must sign a formal training plan (Form I-983) outlining how the role develops your STEM skills. For AI Solutions Engineers, this should document specific learning goals around AI architecture, model deployment, or systems integration. Your employer also needs to be enrolled in E-Verify for the extension to be valid.
What if my AI Solutions Engineer job is fully remote? Does that affect my OPT?
Remote work is generally permitted on OPT, but you must maintain a valid employer-employee relationship and your employer must still be E-Verify enrolled for STEM extension eligibility. Report any change in employment details to your DSO promptly. Prolonged gaps in employment can jeopardize your OPT status, so notify your school within 10 days of any change.
How long does OPT authorize me to work as an AI Solutions Engineer before I need another visa?
Your initial OPT gives you 12 months of work authorization. If your degree is in a STEM field and your employer is E-Verify enrolled, you can apply for a 24-month STEM extension, giving you up to 36 months total. That window covers three H-1B lottery cycles, which matters because AI Solutions Engineers are competitive candidates and may get selected on the first or second attempt.
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