Intern - Electrical Engineer - Fall 2026

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc • Fort Collins, CO

1d • $26 - $36 • Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Energy is seeking Electrical Design Engineering Interns and Co-Ops to support development activities across its North American design sites. Interns will work with an experienced engineering team, collaborating on the development of high-performance, precision, efficient, and cost-effective power conversion, metrology, or controls solutions. This internship is for post-graduate candidates and will be carried out at Advanced Energy’s sites in Colorado, Minnesota, Massachusetts, or California. Candidates should be actively pursuing degree programs at specific partner institutions.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a lab environment debugging circuits and evaluating product spec compliance using tools including oscilloscopes, power meters, multimeters, logic analyzers, and firmware interface tools
• Demonstrated proficiency with Windows-based platforms and with computer-based design and analysis tools, working knowledge of MS Office Suite
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to meet schedule requirements and define priorities without direct supervision

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with CAD tools, for schematics, analysis, and modeling/simulation
• History of firmware programming for embedded systems is a plus
• Ability to work with serial communication protocols such as UART, SPI and I2C

Responsibilities

• Active participant in a core team to meet schedule, cost, and customer satisfaction goals
• Assisting in the development, testing, and de-bugging of prototype power supply units
• Analyze test data and reports against functional and performance specifications
• Interfacing with internal departments to ensure cost and schedule goals are met
• Circuit design of analog and digital circuits, EMI filters, and power circuits
• Development and implementation of control algorithms
• Design and analysis of magnetic components
• Modeling and simulation of devices, circuits or systems using commercial or proprietary tools

Benefits

• Market-based base pay
• Annual pay-for-performance incentive plan
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
• Short and long-term disability and life insurance
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
• 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
• 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both parents
• Company matched 401(k)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
• Critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern