Electrical Engineering Intern: High-Voltage & Telemetry

Longshot; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid sick leave

90-day integration period

Job summary

Longshot is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern in Alameda, CA. The role focuses on hardware development for high-voltage power systems, precision timing, and microsecond telemetry. You will gain hands-on experience with experimental hardware and high-speed data protocols.

The internship emphasizes design, validation, and testing across power electronics and timing systems, with a collaborative team environment and exposure to cutting-edge hypersonic platforms.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with power electronics and circuit design.
• Proficiency in KiCad or similar PCB design software.
• Knowledge of electrical schematics, microcontrollers, and high-voltage power systems.
• Understanding of serial communication and Ethernet protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, layout, and production of high-voltage power supply systems (3.5 kV, 20 mA).
• Support microsecond telemetry synchronization for Longshot’s hypersonic test platforms.
• Use KiCad for schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Work with power electronics, serial-to-Ethernet protocols, and precision timing systems.
• Conduct experimental setups, testing, and validation of electrical and mechanical systems.

Skills

Power electronics

PCB design

KiCad

High-voltage systems

Education

B.S./M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

KiCad

Oscilloscopes

Job description

Longshot is hiring an Electrical Engineering Intern in Alameda, CA. The role focuses on hardware development for high-voltage power systems, precision timing, and microsecond telemetry. You will gain hands-on experience with experimental hardware and high-speed data protocols.

The internship emphasizes design, validation, and testing across power electronics and timing systems, with a collaborative team environment and exposure to cutting-edge hypersonic platforms.