Compliance Engineering Intern: Power Electronics & Grid

Heron Power Inc.; Scotts Valley (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Heron Power Inc. is seeking a Compliance Engineering Intern to bridge regulatory standards with innovative power electronics design. You will interpret standards, design and run tests, and help certify products for global markets.

As part of a hands-on team, you will work across the product lifecycle with engineering leads, embed compliance into architecture, and build test plans and infrastructure. This paid internship emphasizes first-principles thinking, curiosity, and proactive problem

Qualifications

• Undergrad degree in electrical or computer engineering or equivalent.
• Strong foundation in electrical engineering, power systems and power electronics.
• Hands-on experience with test automation using Python, LabVIEW, or embedded scripting for power hardware validation.
• Ability to translate requirements into test specifications and to work in ambiguity using first principles.

Responsibilities

• Research, interpret, and apply compliance requirements from IEEE, IEC, ISO, NERC, FERC, and other bodies to support product listings and new market entries.
• Partner with engineering leads across the product lifecycle to embed compliance into product architecture and design.
• Develop and execute compliance test plans, including building test infrastructure and resources.
• Debug failures and drive design solutions in collaboration with engineering teams.
• Contribute to thought leadership through white papers and standards activities.

Skills

First principles thinking

Hands-on hardware testing

Problem solving under pressure

Effective communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering

Tools

Python

LabVIEW

Embedded scripting

Oscilloscopes

Data acquisition systems

Job description

Heron Power Inc. is seeking a Compliance Engineering Intern to bridge regulatory standards with innovative power electronics design. You will interpret standards, design and run tests, and help certify products for global markets.

As part of a hands-on team, you will work across the product lifecycle with engineering leads, embed compliance into architecture, and build test plans and infrastructure. This paid internship emphasizes first-principles thinking, curiosity, and proactive problem