Shield Electrical Engineering Intern responsible for designing and validating avionics assemblies and test fixtures. Utilizes Python to automate test sequences and contributes to cross-functional design reviews.
Responsibilities
Own requirements gathering, design, and validation of multiple avionics assemblies and/or test fixtures
Gain expertise in multiple disciplines within EE as you design systems for power electronics, communications, RF, and more
Design test stands and test fixtures, which may include relays, PLCs, PCBAs, harnessing, and various other pieces of electrical and mechanical equipment
Utilize Python to automate test sequences, perform analysis, or run simulations
Contribute to and attend cross-functional design reviews
Advocate for design changes that result in simpler manufacturing processes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
You are an undergraduateGreat written and verbal communicationRecord of working hardDemonstrated adaptability
Required
You are an undergraduate, graduate or PhD student pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
Strong understanding of fundamental engineering concepts, including EE, Mech E, Programming, Physics, and Mathematics.
Experience working on multidisciplinary hardware development projects, which can be from an internship, job, club, team, personal project, etc.
Great written and verbal communication.
Demonstrated history of showing ownership of project outcomes and delivering exceptional results.
Record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.
Preferred
Expected to graduate in December 2027 or Spring 2028.
Experience with PCB schematic and layout tools, including Altium, KiCAD, Eagle, etc...
Experience with Python or any scripting language.
Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, NX, CATIA, etc...
Demonstrated adaptability, agility, and the ability to innovate under pressure to meet dynamic project demands and drive successful
Shield AI is proud to offer competitive pay and a housing stipend for qualified hires. While our People Experience team provides resources and assistance, interns are responsible to find their own housing and travel to and from their office location.
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