EPU Intern: Electrified Propulsion & CAD for Seagliders

REGENT Craft; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing Stipend available for those,

Daily free catered lunches

Learning & professional development

Meaningful projects

Mentorship from experienced team

Job summary

REGENT Craft Inc. is seeking an EPU Intern to join our Electrical Systems team, working across the Squire and Viceroy lines to develop propulsion systems. You’ll contribute from concept through integration, reading electrical diagrams, and supporting on‑water testing as you grow your engineering toolkit.

You’ll build CAD drawings, analyze motor data, and use Python or MATLAB to model performance, while collaborating with engineers who value rigor and speed in a fast‑moving startup environment.

Qualifications

• Rising senior or graduate student pursuing mechanical, electrical, aerospace, or robotics engineering.
• Strong grounding in electric machines, propulsion, and CAD fundamentals.
• Experience with Python or MATLAB for data processing and modeling.
• Understanding of torque, speed constants, back-EMF, losses, and efficiency mapping.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness documentation.
• Familiarity with GD&T and 3D CAD workflows for systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Own a defined piece of Electric Propulsion Unit work across Squire and Viceroy platforms.
• Evaluate motor performance, processing data to characterize torque, speed, losses, and efficiency.
• Document electrical systems with schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness documentation.
• Create CAD drawings and models in a 3D environment with basic GD&T.
• Support test campaigns, including component‑level and on‑water testing.
• Process test data in Python/MATLAB or Excel to build performance models.
• Relate propulsion performance to electrical input power for design decisions.

Skills

Engineering Fundamentals

Motor & Drive knowledge

Scripting (Python/MATLAB)

Propulsion fundamentals

CAD fluency

Electrical documentation

Education

Rising senior or graduate student in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, or robotics engineering

Tools

3D CAD software

Python

MATLAB

Job description

REGENT Craft Inc. is seeking an EPU Intern to join our Electrical Systems team, working across the Squire and Viceroy lines to develop propulsion systems. You’ll contribute from concept through integration, reading electrical diagrams, and supporting on‑water testing as you grow your engineering toolkit.

You’ll build CAD drawings, analyze motor data, and use Python or MATLAB to model performance, while collaborating with engineers who value rigor and speed in a fast‑moving startup environment.