Summer Internship – Hardware / Software / Electrical Engineering (3 Months, Summer 2026)

Diamond Foundry • Bay Area, CA

4d • $30 - $36

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated engineering intern to support the development, testing, and validation of advanced electrical and electromechanical systems. This role is ideal for a hands-on candidate interested in bridging software, hardware, and real-world lab experimentation. You will work closely with experienced engineers on high-performance systems involving power electronics, control, and instrumentation.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
• Basic proficiency in Python and/or C programming
• Familiarity with analog/digital circuits, microcontrollers/embedded systems, and serial communication protocols (UART, SPI, I²C)
• Comfortable working in a lab environment using tools such as oscilloscopes, function generators, and DAQ systems
• Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to read schematics and debug circuits

Nice To Haves

• exposure to power electronics or control systems is a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain test scripts and automation tools using Python and/or C
• Assist in hardware bring-up, debugging, and validation of electrical systems
• Operate and configure lab instrumentation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, electronic loads, etc.)
• Support data acquisition, analysis, and visualization
• Participate in prototype assembly, wiring, and bench testing, as well as contribute to troubleshooting of electrical, firmware, or system-level issues
• Document test procedures, results, and engineering findings

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern