Electrical Engineering Co-Op

TSC•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

TSC is seeking highly-motivated students who are pursuing a degree in Electrical, Computer, and/or Wireless Engineering for an Electrical Engineering Co-Op position in Huntsville, Alabama, supporting the Radar & Precision Weapons Development Operation. These students shall excel academically and exhibit a true passion for their work while demonstrating a positive attitude. During this experience, students convert theory into practice as they apply classroom knowledge to practical work situations, as well as gain knowledge and skills, which will enhance future coursework. Our co-ops commit three semesters to TSC by an alternating work schedule with their school schedule. These three semesters offer students the opportunity to clarify their academic focus and test their career interests and goals. Many of our experienced engineers were at one-time TSC co-ops and it’s our goal to continue in this tradition. Our co-ops shall have an interest in analysis and design of RF/microwave sensors and systems including but not limited to radars/sensors, missile seekers, and communications systems. They will also have a strong desire to learn theoretical background in the following areas: RF/Microwave Systems/Subsystems RF/Microwave System/Subsystem Test Equipment Electromagnetic Fields & Waves Theory and Analysis Antenna & Antenna Array Theory & Analysis Digital Hardware Design Digital/Analog Signal Processing Radar & Communication System/Subsystem Analysis Radar & Communication System Signal Processing Embedded Software/Firmware Development

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an accredited university and be in good academic standing
Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering, Wireless Hardware Engineering, or related field
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD Security Clearance.
U.S. Citizenship required

Nice To Haves

Coursework or prior equivalent experience in basic engineering circuit analysis
Coursework or prior equivalent experience in basic digital logic

Responsibilities

Support the full-time engineering staff with their tasks.
Get hands on, practical work experience to help them further excel at, appreciate, and understand the application of their college coursework.
Take on more responsibilities and further aid the engineering staff as experience and coursework increase.
Data analysis and identify post flight or mission data processing
Military defense systems field test support
Acceptance testing of RF/microwave components
Assisting with electronic component test procedure development
Circuit modeling using computer aided design tools
System modeling and design verification
System integration and testing
Statistical component failure analysis
OrCAD schematic
HFSS (High Frequency Structural Simulator)
Low-voltage digital hardware testing and design
Signal analysis using electronics testing equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, and Network Analyzers