Electrical Engineer (Intern, Summer 2027)

Join our team as an Electrical Engineer Intern for the summer of 2027. This hands-on internship will provide you with the opportunity to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting and contribute to projects that significantly impact national security and maritime innovation. You will support the engineering, design, and prototype development of electro-mechanical systems and software for autonomous vehicles, monitor systems during testing, and participate in the testing and validation of ASV prototypes. This internship is ideal for students pursuing degrees in electrical engineering, computational engineering, aerospace engineering, mechatronics, robotics, or related fields.

• Participate in the design, development, testing, and optimization of autonomous surface vessels.
• Support engineering, design, and prototype development of electro-mechanical systems and software for autonomous vehicles.
• Monitor systems during testing, collect and organize data for analysis, and identify trends in runtime and failures.
• This internship is ideal for students pursuing electrical engineering, computational engineering, aerospace engineering, mechatronics, robotics, or a related field, and eager to make an impact in the defense tech industry
• Exposure to SPICE-based circuit simulations or equivalent is a plus
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with electrical schematic development and usage
• Experience with engineering report writing, data acquisition, data analysis, hand and power tools, Arduino, and Raspberry PI programming
• Exposure to power calculations, measurement, and low voltage systems, 3-phase AC is a plus
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Computational Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Exposure to sensors and data acquisition systems
• Basic experience operating, maintaining, diagnosing, testing, or repairing electrical or electro-mechanical systems
• Basic software skills (Python, C/C++, Linux, or similar) preferred
• Familiarity with networking concepts: ethernet, CAN, serial is a plus
• Exposure to PCB design and development is a plus
• Preferred coursework Circuit Analysis, Analog Design, Digital Logic, Embedded Systems, Real Time Operating Systems, Algorithms, and Data Structures
• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Occasional standing and walking within the office
• Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies
• Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages)