Electrical Engineering Spring Co-op (January 2027) (R4475)
Spring co-op for rising 2027 Electrical Engineering graduates working on autonomous aircraft hardware projects like circuit board design, power electronics, and avionics validation. Requires 2+ years of degree progress, technical fundamentals, and tool experience.
About the job
What you'll do
- Given ownership of a tailored project contributing to autonomous aircraft development.
- Partnered with a senior engineer for mentorship.
- Examples of projects:
- Design circuit boards involving analog, digital, mixed signal, high speed circuits for prototype flight computer testing.
- Design, simulate, and verify high voltage power electronics (>10kW) DC/DC Converters and DC/AC inverters.
- Bring-up and validate new Avionics systems.
- Identify bugs and drive fixes.
- Build test racks for automated test coverage of flight critical sub-systems.
- Run HALT campaigns for circuit board reliability.
Required qualifications
- Completed at least 2nd year of relevant degree (typically Electrical Engineering).
- Strong technical fundamentals.
- Part of an engineering team/club.
- Experience with electrical design software and tools such as Altium, KiCAD, oscilloscope, etc.
- Demonstrated ownership of project outcomes and exceptional results.
- Record of hard work, trustworthiness, high standards, and kindness.
Skills
Altium, Kicad, Oscilloscope, Circuit Design, Power Electronics, Avionics, Pcb Design, Halt, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits
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