Electrical Engineer Intern (Dynapower) - Summer 2027

Sensata Technologies; Burlington, Northern (VT, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Sick time

Medical insurance

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sensata Technologies invites Electrical Engineering interns to work on technical projects across our engineering divisions in the United States. You will receive feedback from peers and managers, engage with fellow interns, and participate in Lunch and Learn sessions and training courses.

Projects vary yearly and focus on real engineering challenges. Successful candidates will apply core concepts, communicate clearly, take initiative, and collaborate to drive results with teams, while gaining

Qualifications

• Pursuing an accredited engineering degree in electrical or related field.
• Strong foundation in engineering principles and problem solving.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to peers and managers.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple new applications, defining use of existing ASICs and new ASIC needs.
• Build and test prototype samples.
• Work in teams to solve complex technical problems and support high volume production lines.
• Create engineering prints and specifications.
• Model device performance and visualize complex designs using computers.
• Apply statistical methods to data analysis.
• Interface with customers on key design issues.
• Design, develop, modify and evaluate electronic parts and circuitry for hardware systems.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Prototyping

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Pursuing B.S., M.Eng., or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Internship Overview

Sensata Interns have the unique opportunity to work on a technical project in one of our engineering divisions. Throughout the internship experience, you will receive direct feedback from peers and managers, engage with other interns in the program, and will have multiple learning opportunities through Lunch and Learn presentations and training courses. Our Intern Program is inclusive to all our US sites and is designed to give each intern a concentrated view of what it is like to be an engineer at Sensata. Internship projects vary from year to year and are based on current business needs at the time of the internship. Specific details will be provided prior to your start date, but all projects are technical and require a sound understanding of engineering principles.

As an Electrical Engineering intern, possible responsibilities could include:

• Support multiple new applications, defining use of existing ASICs and new ASIC needs.
• Build and test prototype samples.
• Work in teams to solve complex technical problems and support high volume production lines.
• Create engineering prints and specifications.
• Use computers to model device performance and visualize complex designs.
• Apply statistical methods to data analysis.
• Interface with customers on key design issues.
• Work in teams to identify and implement the best possible solutions and support high volume production lines.
• Responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic parts, components or integrated circuitry for electronic equipment and other hardware systems.
• Determines design approaches and parameters.
• Evaluates equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results.
• Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.

Successful candidates will be able to:

• Apply core engineering concepts to solve complex, unfamiliar, and novel problems
• Clearly and concisely communicate complex information to peers, managers, and customers
• Take initiative and think creatively
• Overcome obstacles and tenaciously drive to achieve goals
• Achieve results with teams, as a colleague and as a leader

Requirements

• Must be currently pursuing B.S., M.Eng., or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering or similar from an accredited program
• U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident status is required
• This position requires eligibility to obtain authorization under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
• Non-US Persons, as defined in the ITAR and EAR, may not be eligible to obtain authorization.

Hourly Rates and Benefits

• Engineering/IT Intern Hourly Rates
• Sophomore Graduating 2029: $25.00
• Junior Graduating 2028: $27.00
• Senior Graduating 2027: $29.00
• Graduate Students: $32.00
• Interns at Sensata Technologies are eligible to participate in benefits including paid holidays, sick time, and medical insurance.
• All interns receive a sign-on bonus.

About Sensata Technologies

SmarterTogether Collaborating at Sensata means working with some of the world’s most talented people in an enriching environment that is constantly pushing towards the next best thing Employees work across functions, countries and cultures gaining new perspectives through mutual respect and open communication As OneSensata, we are working together to make things work together.

Sensing is what we do. In fact, our name Sensata comes from the Latin word sensate for ‘those gifted with sense’. Our focus on sensing is also reflected in our logo, which spells Sensata in Braille.

Sensata Technologies is a global industrial technology company striving to create a safer, cleaner, more efficient and electrified world. Through its broad portfolio of mission-critical sensors, electrical protection components and sensor-rich solutions, Sensata helps its customers address increasingly complex engineering and operating performance requirements.

With more than 18,000 employees and global operations in 13 countries, Sensata serves customers in the automotive, heavy vehicle & off-road, industrial, and aerospace markets.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Sensata Technologies, Inc. (US) participates in E-Verify.

Diversity Statement

We are dedicated to ensuring our employees feel a sense of belonging and respect every day. We believe that every individual has unique insights that others can learn from. Working at Sensata means you can bring your whole self to the table. Our goal is to achieve fair representation of women, minorities, veterans, people with disabilities, and all types of diversity among all levels in our organization.