Vroom Power: Electrical Engineer
About The Position
Vroom Power is developing Solar-Direct technology to make solar energy easier, smarter, and more affordable, as well as solar power control systems, microgrid intelligence, and next-generation energy hardware. This internship offers students the opportunity to explore the electrical engineering behind emerging solar and energy technologies and support projects involving the company’s hardware and power systems. Projects may vary according to company priorities, available resources, and the intern’s skills and interests. The internship is offered through the Students + Startups program and runs for 10 weeks, from May 31 to August 6, 2027. The schedule is full-time at 40 hours per week. Attendance at orientation from May 26–28, 2027, is mandatory. Students receive a $6,000 summer stipend, disbursed in three installments. Housing applications are accepted after an internship is secured. The position is remote, with minimal local supervision in San Antonio; Vroom Power is headquartered in Springfield, Missouri. Students with San Antonio roots or ties to the surrounding area receive priority admission under program guidelines.
Requirements
- Students studying electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply.
- Foundational knowledge of circuits and electronics is helpful.
- An interest in clean energy and a thoughtful approach to problem-solving are helpful.
- Hardware and testing activities may depend on equipment access and appropriate supervision.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant coursework and student projects are welcome.
- Students with San Antonio roots or ties to the surrounding area receive priority admission under program guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Assist with circuit design, PCB development, or hardware prototyping.
- Support analysis of electrical performance or energy system data.
- Help document designs, testing activities, or technical findings.
- Explore topics related to power electronics, solar controls, or microgrids.
- Collaborate with team members on hardware development and system integration.
Benefits
- $6,000 summer stipend, disbursed in three installments.
- Housing applications are accepted once an internship has been secured.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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