Mechanical Engineering Intern

Canyon Aeroconnect • Prescott, AZ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Canyon AeroConnect is hiring a paid Engineering Intern for its Engineering Department in Prescott, Arizona. The internship is for candidates currently enrolled in an accredited industry trade certification, college, or university program and requires onsite work; remote work is not available. The position requires a “US Person” under 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 to meet Export Control compliance requirements. Candidates must verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States upon hire.

The intern performs technical work related to their area of study, which may include Mechanical Engineering, and may contribute to special projects using basic engineering skills outside their degree program. The role is entry level, closely supervised, and involves work on problems of limited scope using standard practices and detailed instructions. There are no direct reports.

Canyon AeroConnect supplies aircraft communications, navigation, and audio/intercom systems used in civilian, paramilitary, and military fixed-wing and rotorcraft applications. Its products include radio and audio management systems, radio systems, intercoms, data interface accessories, and aural warning systems.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an accredited industry trade certification, college, or university program.
• Enrolled in an engineering, technical, or scientific program, or a similar related degree program for project management.
• Must be a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15: a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
• Basic knowledge of the candidate’s degree program at a sophomore or junior level, or completion of basic engineering courses as a freshman.
• Proficiency in calculus and statistical methods.
• Ability to write proficiently, with an emphasis on technical documentation.
• Ability to produce scientific charts and graphs using MS Excel.
• Experience with basic test equipment, such as a DMM or oscilloscope, commensurate with the degree program.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Knowledge of typical computer programs such as MS Office.
• Critical thinking and ability to work independently and cooperatively.
• A “right first time” attitude.

Responsibilities

• Participate in design reviews.
• Develop and document technical theories of operation for completed design work.
• Develop plans and reports, including charts and graphs.
• Comply with and uphold Canyon AeroConnect SHE policies and standards.
• Comply with the Canyon AeroConnect Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.
• Depending on the intern’s functional area, perform technical work or special projects using basic engineering skills.
• For electrical engineering work, support basic circuit design and analysis, schematic capture, simple PCB design, troubleshooting with common lab equipment, basic electronics assembly and soldering, and part selection and bill of material development.
• For software engineering work, design and write software code and pseudocode primarily in C, compile and test software, and develop derived requirements and software test cases.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed