Hardware Design Intern- Electrical Engineer Intern

Massachusetts Clean Energy; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Guidance and mentorship from experienced engineers

Opportunity to work on real-world projects

Exposure to cutting-edge technology

Job summary

An innovative energy company in Massachusetts is offering an internship for a Power Electronics Engineer Intern. This position provides a great opportunity for engineering students seeking hands-on experience in designing high-efficiency power electronic systems. Interns will assist experienced engineers in developing circuits, conducting simulations, and testing prototypes. Ideal candidates should be pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Electronics and have basic knowledge of related tools. Join us for a dynamic learning experience in the evolving energy industry.

Qualifications

• Currently studying Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Electronics.
• Familiarity with simulation tools such as PSpice, PSIM, or MATLAB/Simulink is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of power electronic circuits.
• Support simulations and modeling to optimize design.
• Help in building and testing prototypes.

Skills

Basic knowledge of power electronic devices

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Education

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSpice

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Company Overview: DRF Engineering Services is at the forefront of power electronics innovation, specializing in the design and development of high-efficiency inverters and DC/DC converters. Our design are used by many critical applications in and various industrial power solutions. We are dedicated to pioneering advanced technology for a sustainable future.

Job Description: We are excited to offer an internship position for a Power Electronics Engineer Intern. This role is ideal for a motivated and talented engineering student who is eager to gain hands-on experience in designing and developing high-efficiency power electronic systems. The intern will work under the guidance of experienced engineers and will contribute to ongoing projects while gaining valuable industry knowledge.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of power electronic circuits, including high-efficiency inverters and DC/DC converters.
• Support the team in conducting simulations and modeling to optimize designs for efficiency, size, and cost.
• Help in building and testing prototypes, and analyze test data to evaluate performance.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to understand integration of power electronics in system-level designs.
• Participate in the preparation of design documentation, including schematics and test procedures.
• Learn and apply best practices in PCB design and layout.
• Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues during development and testing phases.
• Engage in collaborative projects and team meetings, contributing ideas and feedback.
• Gain exposure to the latest trends and developments in power electronics.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Power Electronics.
• Basic knowledge of power electronic devices, control theory, and circuit design.
• Familiarity with simulation tools such as PSpice, PSIM, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Eagerness to learn and grow in the field of power electronics.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• An opportunity to work on real-world projects in a leading company.
• Guidance and mentorship from experienced power electronics engineers.

A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Exposure to cutting-edge power electronics technology and applications.

DRF Engineering Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, age, or other identifying characteristics. A platform to enhance technical skills and knowledge in a fast-growing industry.