Intern - Electrical Engineering

Magna International • Southfield, MI

20h

About The Position

About the Role: Join our ADAS hardware engineering team and contribute to the development of next-generation electronic control units. You'll work alongside senior engineers in a fast-paced environment where your contributions directly impact vehicle safety and innovation. Your responsibilities: Assist in schematic capture, and layout design of ADAS ECU PCBs using tools such as Altium Designer and Cadence Support hardware bring-up, bench testing, and validation of ECU prototypes including power supply circuits, microcontrollers, and sensor interfaces (camera, radar, LiDAR) Perform electrical characterization and debug using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and CAN/LIN/Ethernet analyzers Assist with signal integrity analysis, EMC pre-compliance testing, and thermal evaluation Help develop and maintain test procedures, BOMs, and engineering documentation in accordance with automotive standards

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field
• Foundational knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and embedded systems
• Exposure to PCB design tools (Altium, Cadence) is a plus
• Proficient Computer knowledge and skills, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Professional Communication skills (written and verbal)
• Normal amount of sitting or standing, average mobility to move around an office environment, able to conduct normal amount of work at a computer.

Nice To Haves

• Coursework or project experience in automotive electronics, control systems, or mechatronics
• Hands-on lab experience with bench test equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a structured, documentation-driven environment

Responsibilities

• Assist in schematic capture, and layout design of ADAS ECU PCBs using tools such as Altium Designer and Cadence
• Support hardware bring-up, bench testing, and validation of ECU prototypes including power supply circuits, microcontrollers, and sensor interfaces (camera, radar, LiDAR)
• Perform electrical characterization and debug using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, and CAN/LIN/Ethernet analyzers
• Assist with signal integrity analysis, EMC pre-compliance testing, and thermal evaluation
• Help develop and maintain test procedures, BOMs, and engineering documentation in accordance with automotive standards

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees