Test Engineer Intern

AeroVironment • Albuquerque, NM

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About The Position

We are seeking an Electrical Engineering Test Engineer Intern to support the development, integration, and testing of space-qualified payloads. This role involves assisting with electrical test planning, executing bench- and system-level tests, and supporting environmental testing activities including vibration, shock, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and thermal cycling. The intern will analyze test data, troubleshoot electrical and hardware issues, and work in cleanroom environments in collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Requirements

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Entering senior year following the summer internship
• Familiarity with basic circuit analysis, lab instrumentation, and test procedures

Nice To Haves

• Interest in aerospace or space systems preferred
• Thrives on innovation and challenge
• Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties
• Has effective problem-solving, analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and puts the success of the team above one's own interests
• Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment
• Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard

Responsibilities

• assisting with electrical test planning
• executing bench- and system-level tests
• supporting environmental testing activities including vibration, shock, thermal vacuum (TVAC), and thermal cycling
• analyze test data
• troubleshoot electrical and hardware issues
• work in cleanroom environments in collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams

Benefits

• AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern