Electrical Engineering Internship/Co-Op

SoundOff Signal • Hudsonville, MI

98d

About The Position

The position involves demonstrating SoundOff Signal’s Core Values in daily interactions with both internal and external customers. The primary responsibilities include building and testing PCB prototypes utilizing Surface Mount and Through Hole Technology, conducting PCB assembly validation testing to ensure compliance with product specifications, troubleshooting and testing prototypes, and collaborating with the Project Engineer to resolve any issues that arise. The role also requires the use of PCB design software such as CadSoft’s Eagle and Altium Designer, assisting in the creation and maintenance of initial product Bills of Materials, and participating in product validation testing as needed. Adherence to SoundOff Signal Work Instructions is essential, and the ability to perform the job consistently without excessive absenteeism or tardiness is expected.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering college program.
• Previous experience with electronic assemblies and troubleshooting is a plus.
• Able to read and understand an electrical schematic.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing electronic assemblies, including SMT circuitry.
• Proficient using multi-meters and oscilloscopes.
• Soldering skills.
• Proficiency in basic Microsoft software packages including Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work with people.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

• Automotive electronic wiring background beneficial.
• General mechanical aptitude in a shop environment (hand tools, light duty power tools, calipers, etc.) beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate SoundOff Signal’s Core Values in daily interactions with internal and external customers.
• Build and test PCB prototypes of Surface Mount and Through Hole Technology.
• Conduct PCB assembly validation testing to product specifications.
• Troubleshoot and test prototypes.
• Work with Project Engineer to resolve issues.
• Use PCB design software (CadSoft’s Eagle, Altium Designer).
• Assist with creation/maintenance of initial product Bills of Materials.
• Assist with product validation testing where needed.
• Read and follow SoundOff Signal Work Instructions.
• Perform job consistently and without excessive absenteeism or tardiness.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Able to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Able to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, rotate, and/or reach throughout an entire shift.
• Must be able to handle and work with small parts.
• Mostly office and electronics lab environment, occasional light manufacturing environment.
• Fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Low noise level in a temperature-controlled setting.
• Some level of domestic and/or international travel may be required.
• Mostly normal business hours with occasional need to flex hours.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees