Electrical Engineering Intern — Hands-on Embedded Hardware

Allen Control Systems; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct impact

Real ownership

Small team, big scope

Mentorship from engineers

Job summary

Allen Control Systems (ACS) in Austin, TX is seeking motivated electrical engineering interns for Summer 2027 (roughly 10–12 weeks). You will work directly with engineers on Bullfrog hardware, gaining hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, and embedded systems.

This paid internship offers real ownership and meaningful, tangible impact from day one. Candidates currently pursuing an EE degree will engage in circuit design, hardware integration, and lab-based testing in a fast-moving defense

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Coursework or project experience in circuit design, embedded systems, or hardware integration.
• Comfortable in a lab environment with real test equipment.
• Excited to see your work physically integrated into hardware that actually ships.

Responsibilities

• Electrical systems that power and connect sensors, computers, and actuators on an autonomous weapon system.
• Circuit design, wire harness and interconnect work, and embedded hardware bring-up.
• Power distribution and signal integrity for a system that has to work reliably in the field.
• Hands-on lab work with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and debugging real hardware.

Skills

Circuit design

Embedded systems

Hardware integration

Education

Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Allen Control Systems (ACS) in Austin, TX is seeking motivated electrical engineering interns for Summer 2027 (roughly 10–12 weeks). You will work directly with engineers on Bullfrog hardware, gaining hands-on experience with sensors, actuators, and embedded systems.

This paid internship offers real ownership and meaningful, tangible impact from day one. Candidates currently pursuing an EE degree will engage in circuit design, hardware integration, and lab-based testing in a fast-moving defense