Intern- Electrical Engineering

Generac Power Systems; North Prairie (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Generac Power Systems Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic Electrical Engineering Intern to help develop next-generation residential energy products.

You will gain experience across analog, digital, test setup design, product firmware, power electronics, high-voltage battery systems, and battery management systems. This on-site role at the Waukesha, WI facility offers exposure to a variety of disciplines and hands-on testing in a fast-paced environment, with mentorship and opportunities to contribute

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Currently enrolled in a 4-year EE program.
• Strong fundamentals in electrical concepts and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute large-scale long-term test setups for electrical systems.
• Perform functional and performance testing of components, subsystems, and complete systems.
• Help improve test setup design processes.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Schematic reading

Test setup design

Electrical testing

Education

High School Diploma

Enrolled in 4-year EE program

Job description

We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?Generac Home combines the speed and excitement of a technology startup with the resources andmarket power of an S&P 500 industry leader. Our careers offer boundless opportunity for energetic,mission-driven applicants who seek challenge and impact in a fast-paced culture of teaching,learning, and professional growth, developing solar+storage products and software for the cleanenergy revolution.Job Summary:Generac Home is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Electrical EngineeringIntern to help develop next-generation residential energy products. In this role, you will have theopportunity to gain experience in a variety of disciplines, including analog, digital, test setup design,product firmware, power electronics, high-voltage battery systems, and battery management systems.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:Develop and execute large-scale long-term test setups and procedures for electrical systems,focusing on power conversion, high voltage, inverters, PV Optimizers, electronics and IoTdevices.Perform functional and performance testing of electrical components, subsystems, andcomplete systems.Help to improve test setup design processes.This is a 1st shift position located on-site in Waukesha, WI.Minimum Qualifications:High School DiplomaActively enrolled in a 4-year electrical engineeringPreferred Qualifications:Understanding of basic electrical conceptsRead and interpret electrical and electronic schematicsBackground in working with programming languages that communicate with electronichardwareAttention to detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Proven technical experience through academic or passion projectsEngaged, proactive, and positive attitudeKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Proven self-starter: takes initiative and adapts to changes to bring projects to completionDesire to work and grow to the dynamic needs and priorities of a fast-growing companyEngineer at heart; uses intuition for engineering principles to identify issues and solutionsUnderstanding of AC and DC powerPhysical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talkand hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required tostand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above theshoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job includeare typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close visionand ability to adjust focus.“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protectedveteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\"“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”