Electrical Engineer (Intern)

Delsys; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking candidates for an electrical engineering position focused on analog instrumentation design. The successful candidate will work with the Hardware team, optimizing sensor performance and developing prototypes for new products. Strong problem-solving, communication skills, and a background in electronics are required. Ideal candidates will be enrolled in an electrical engineering program and comfortable with CAD software. This role offers opportunities to impact the evolution of innovative sensor technologies.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in an electrical engineering program.
• Strong command of electronics and electrical concepts is required.
• Interest in product design from ideation to release is essential.

Responsibilities

• Explore instrumentation circuits and designs to optimize sensor performance.
• Design and build prototypes for research projects and new product concepts.
• Perform validation activities on new body-worn sensors under development.

Skills

Electronics knowledge

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Education

Undergraduate or graduate electrical engineering program

Tools

Computer Aided Design (CAD) software

Job description

Natick, United States | Posted on 08/11/2025

Delsys Inc. (www.delsys.com ) is the world leader in wearable and non-contact sensor technology for high performance electromyography, biomechanics, and physiology instruments.Since our inception in 1993, we have focused on building a strong interdisciplinary engineering team to solve some of the most intractable challenges for non-invasive biosignal sensing for human performance research and education.We maintain a fully-featured design and production facility, serving a unique portfolio of hardware and software products that support clients and institutions in over 85 countries. Together with our affiliate company Altec Inc. (www.altecresearch.com ) we maintain an active portfolio of research programs that leverage the latest advances in computational technologies and sensor solutions to serve a wide variety of industrial, academic, and federal government needs.

Job Description

We are seeking motivated candidateswith a strong interest in analog instrumentation design, and ininterfacing varieties of transducers and sensing systems towearable sensor constructs. Successful candidates will work withthe Hardware team at Delsys to evolve their existing sensingportfolio to capture new market spaces and to translate advancedresearch ideas into commercial products.

Delsysembraces a cross-disciplinary approach towards engineering andis focused on developing flexible wearable constructs that fusemulti-sensing modalities, which include neural/EMG sensing, inertialsensing, force sensing, and pressure distribution technologies.Candidates must have a strong background in electrical engineering,a proven track record of solving multi-disciplinary challenges andmust exhibit a strong passion for engineering. The position willrequire exploratory activities to inform research projects, as wellas delivering on key tasks for existing products being manufacturedand in distribution. Strong communication and documentation skillsare required. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated affinityfor analytical thinking, pragmatic problem-solving and hands-onunderstanding of design processes.

PrimaryResponsibilities

• Exploreinstrumentation circuits and designs to optimize sensorperformance
  
• Design and build prototypes forresearch projects and new product concepts.
  
• Perform validation activities on new body worn sensorscurrently under development.
  
• Debug andresolve performance challenges in circuit designs and inmanufacturing processes
  
• Help evolve and maintainsensor manufacturing systems
  
• Collaborate withthe engineering and research teams at Delsys for datagathering experiments, analysis, and reporting.
  

Requirements

Qualifications

• Be currently enrolled in an undergraduate orgraduate electrical engineering program
  
• Have a strong command of electronics and electricalconcepts
  
• Have an interest in all aspects ofproduct design from ideation through release
  
• Be comfortable working with computer aided design (CAD)software for circuit simulation, schematic capture, and PCBlayout.
  
• Demonstrate the ability to solve problems independently
  
• Must be able to show valid work eligibility.