Electrical Eng Intern: Build Smart Waste-Tech Hardware

Mill; San Bruno (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Mill is a waste prevention technology company in California seeking an Electrical Engineering intern to join a tight-knit team and learn across design, tooling, and testing for a consumer product. You will collaborate with mechanical, systems, and firmware teams, run experiments, analyze hardware performance, and support build activities as we push toward launch.

This internship is designed for learning and creative problem solving.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or related field.
• Fundamental understanding of analog, digital, and power circuit design.
• Experience with microcontrollers, sensors, and motor drivers.
• Experience with test and measurement equipment like oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters, etc.
• Experience with Raspberry Pi, Python, or equivalent tools for scripting collection and analysis of data.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the cross‑functional mechanical, systems, and firmware teams on the design and validation of new products.
• Run experiments to collect and analyze hardware performance, documenting and validating all results.
• Support engineering build activities, partnering with CMs and other teams to track test data and troubleshoot issues.
• Work alongside key engineers to root‑cause problems and find solutions and workarounds.

Skills

Analog & digital

Power circuit design

MCU experience

Sensors & drivers

Python scripting

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience accepted

Tools

Altium

Raspberry Pi

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Job description

Mill is a waste prevention technology company in California seeking an Electrical Engineering intern to join a tight-knit team and learn across design, tooling, and testing for a consumer product. You will collaborate with mechanical, systems, and firmware teams, run experiments, analyze hardware performance, and support build activities as we push toward launch.

This internship is designed for learning and creative problem solving.