ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING INTERN

Platform Aerospace • Hollywood, MD

3d

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Electrical Engineering intern will support the design of electrical systems for aircraft installations and work on a diverse set of Aerospace projects from rapid modification of aircraft.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering and/or B.A/B.S. Physics or similar field
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Ability to read electrical schematics and block diagrams
• Must be familiar with instrumentation such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, Digital Multimeters etc.
• Must have willingness to learn

Nice To Haves

• Organized and detail oriented.
• Familiar with soldering, rapid prototyping, cable assembly and power tool manufacturing
• Project management and documentation.
• Interested in Mechatronics & Robotics

Responsibilities

• Take on innovative and engaging problems on flight ready, world record breaking aircraft
• Support electrical design and documentation of the World record setting endurance UAS, Vanilla
• Shadow and provide assistance to the Electrical Engineering team through circuit, power system and PCB design
• Perform power and electrical systems tests toward FAA or DoD aircraft standards
• Propose recommendations of electrical systems changes within technical roadmap and strategy documents
• Maintain Bill of Materials and become familiar with Platform Aerospace Purchasing Order and Material control processes
• Perform aircraft ring outs (work hands on aircraft with electrical technicians to check cable continuity and functionality against electrical drawings) and debug real time electrical problems
• Shadow and work alongside with a multidisciplinary team composed of Electrical, Mechanical, Aerospace, and software team members and leads
• Perform all other duties as assigned and/or required

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees