Power Electrical Engineer Intern (Summer 2027) - Onsite
About The Position
The Effector Guidance Electronics (EGE) department is responsible for all aspects of these subsystems design, test and production. Join our Power Electronics & Controls (PE&C) team with the skills and passion to engineer complex power systems, analog design, linear control systems and/or motor control systems. A successful candidate is one who can participate in a multi-disciplined team, properly apply engineering tools & processes and effectively communicate with others. The Power Electronics and Controls section is responsible for power design to include power conversion, DC/DC converters, AC/DC converters, gimbal controls, solenoid controls, HV converters, small signal analog circuits, initiator circuits, sensing and monitoring circuits, flight termination, and support for telemetry systems.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) major.
- Must have a minimum of 30 hours of credit by the start of the internship / co-op session.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
- Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
Nice To Haves
- Lab experience specific to power electronics and/or controls electronics
- Demonstrated use of software tools for electrical circuit simulation and/or printed circuit board layout
- Understanding of fundamental power conversion concepts, components, and techniques
- Basic understanding of commonly used power converter and/or motor drive control schemes
- Familiarity with circuit simulators such as SIMPLIS, Saber and/or analysis tool Mathcad.
Responsibilities
- Design, analyze (including thermal considerations), simulate, and test power conversion circuitry potentially utilizing any standard non-isolated power conversion topologies (buck, boost, buck-boost) including modules and discrete designs
- Guide Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD) personnel through PWB layout of power circuitry and technical drawing creation
- Perform design work within the bounds of a given schedule
- Present reviews of technical data to program leadership and technical staff
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short-term disability
- long-term disability
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- flexible work schedules
- employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- parental leave
- paid time off
- holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
