Intern - Electrical Engineer (Summer 2026)

Persistent Systems • New York, NY

1d • $25 - $30

About The Position

Persistent Systems is looking for a talented Electrical Engineer Intern with experience in circuit design to join our team during the Summer of 2026. The position involves assisting in the design, development, and prototyping of the electronic assemblies for next generation products and/or upgrades to current products. Responsibilities also include developing documentation, testing, and technical support to manufacturing.

Requirements

• Must be working toward a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or a related field or have equivalent experience
• Experience with digital and analog circuit design
• Familiar with methods of the design of high-speed hardware
• Applicant must have a security clearance or able to obtain a security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of audio/video encoder/decoders and interfaces
• Exposure to Embedded Firmware Development in Assembly, C and/or C++
• Experience in electromagnetic capability (EMC) testing and design
• Knowledge of internal and external data buses such as SPI, I2C, LAN, USB, PCIe, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work with a great deal of autonomy
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Assisting with defining system and circuit level requirements
• Assisting with the design of circuits, performing analysis/simulations, and creating schematics
• Assisting layout engineers with PCB design
• Interfacing with Mechanical Engineers to assure all packaging and thermal constraints are met
• Assisting with hardware and software testing
• Assisting in the development of concept prototypes
• Providing technical support to Operations

What This Job Offers

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