Automated Test Engineering Intern

Shureorporated•Niles, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Shure offers a challenging, fun, and rewarding summer internship program for undergraduate and graduate students. This twelve-week program includes a variety of work arrangements, from onsite to fully remote within the US. Each intern receives a competitive salary, and those relocating to Illinois for onsite internships will receive a housing stipend. Applications are reviewed in late fall/early winter. Under direct supervision, the Automated Test Engineering (Hardware) Intern assists in designing electronic and acoustical production test fixtures and systems to test company product functionality in all production facilities. This internship is onsite and based in Niles, IL.

Requirements

In-process of a bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering (Preferably Junior/Senior)
Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools
Basic troubleshooting and analytical skills
Experience with common measurement instruments: DMM and Oscope
Highly-organized and willing to learn
Able to follow standard instructions, practices and procedures provided by mentor
Self-motivated, team player, detail oriented
Good verbal and written communication skills
Applicants for this position must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Shure will not sponsor applicants for this position for work visas.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing written test plans based on new product requirements and product schematics.
Assist in developing new test capabilities using off-the-shelf solutions, software-defined test instrumentation, or custom-designed hardware.
Creates and maintains schematics, bills of materials, test specifications, and other necessary documentation to support test systems and fixtures.
Creates and maintains functional test programs to automate test equipment measurements, signal path switching, and product control.
Provides basic electrical verification and troubleshooting of test fixtures, components, and test racks (continuity, voltages, etc.).
Troubleshoots measurement issues such as voltage levels, RF (radio frequency) output power, RF and audio frequency response, RF sensitivity, and noise floor.
Analyzes the reliability and capability of test fixtures, software, and systems, using statistical tools.
Assists in the construction of functional test fixtures, which entails soldering wires/connectors, and populating printed circuit board components.
Performs other duties as assigned.