Electrical Test Engineering Intern

Rantec Power Systems, Inc.•Los Osos, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Rantec Power Systems Inc. is hiring Interns at $21.00/hr! Come join our team! Based in Los Osos, California, located along California's scenic Central Pacific coastline, Rantec offers many outstanding benefits. Rantec is an upper-tier designer and manufacturer of power supplies for the military and aerospace markets. We are an engineering-based company, with expertise in all aspects of power supply design, manufacturing and test. Gain valuable hands-on experience while being a part of a team that fosters innovation, employee involvement. Perform task and project level assignments including design/development, analysis, and manufacturing support of power supply development for defense and aerospace applications.

Requirements

This position requires access to our export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology and services. These items are restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents of the U.S. and properly licensed foreign persons. Therefore, employment is contingent on compliance with ITAR regulations and successfully obtaining and maintaining the necessary export authorization license from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security, U.S. Department of State’s Office of Defense Trade Controls, or other applicable government agency.
Interest in power electronics
Pursuing degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
Ability to read an electrical schematic.
Perform basic circuit analysis
Strong failure analysis skills

Nice To Haves

1 year of experience with electrical engineering lab equipment and test equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Effectively test and troubleshoot existing designs down to the component level as necessary
Track and monitor failure modes
Provide feedback on design and test improvements
Support designing circuits for power supplies.
Support product improvement through the analysis of existing products and the incorporation of design improvements.
Incorporate product changes originating from changes in customer specifications, changes in components or manufacturing requirements, and to address obsolescence issues.
Determine the testing protocol for design and prototype validation as well as final product acceptance testing.
Assist developing product performance and compliance testing.
Support product realization.
Participate in design reviews, scheduling meetings and other engineering work groups as needed.
Ability to work flexible hours and/or different shifts, as required.
Ability to work in a safe professional manner adhering to all regulatory requirements including OSHA, EPA, State and Federal Regulations.
As the Company’s success relies on the productivity of our team and adherence to customer product schedules, an essential function of this position is the ability to arrive to work on-time, and work each day, as scheduled
Perform other duties as assigned.