Vroom Power: Electrical Engineer

Students Plus Startups•San Antonio, TX

1d•Remote

About The Position

Vroom Power is developing Solar-Direct technology to make solar energy easier, smarter, and more affordable, with work focused on solar power control systems, microgrid intelligence, and next-generation energy hardware. This internship provides opportunities to explore electrical engineering related to emerging solar and energy technologies and support projects involving Vroom Power’s hardware and power systems. Project assignments may vary according to company priorities, available resources, and the intern’s skills and interests. The internship is offered through the Students + Startups internship program and lasts 10 weeks, from May 31 to August 6, 2027. It is full-time at 40 hours per week. Mandatory orientation takes place May 26–28, 2027. 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’s headquarters is in Springfield, Missouri. Students with San Antonio roots or ties to the surrounding area receive priority admission under program guidelines.

Requirements

Currently studying electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field is encouraged.
Foundational knowledge of circuits and electronics is helpful.
An interest in clean energy is helpful.
A thoughtful approach to problem-solving is helpful.

Nice To Haves

Relevant coursework.
Student projects.

Responsibilities

Assist with circuit design, PCB development, or hardware prototyping, depending on project needs.
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.