Power Electronics & Controls Intern

Advanced Energy; Milpitas, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking Electrical Design Engineering Interns and Co-Ops to support development activities across North American sites. Internships offered in California, Colorado, Minnesota, or New York with collaboration from an experienced team on power conversion, metrology, or controls solutions.

Candidates should be pursuing degrees at listed universities; GPA criteria apply. Location is Milpitas, CA; in-office environment with potential for varied project hours and overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Majors in electrical engineering or related fields with strong academic record.
• Hands-on knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals.
• Prior experience in power electronics or embedded systems; plasma knowledge is a plus.
• Proficiency in physics, mathematics, and coding.
• Creativity, adaptability, and strong problem-solving in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing and implementing electrical circuits and PCBs.
• Assembling and testing surface-mount PCBs.
• Automated testing of electrical components with data collection.
• Analyzing data and visualizing results in Python.
• Developing mechanical systems and 3D models for projects.
• Testing high-voltage circuits (up to tens of kilovolts).
• Researching advanced technologies including plasma applications.
• Support other tasks to meet project deliverables.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Power electronics

Embedded systems

Coding

Python

Education

BSEE/BSCE in progress

MS/PhD in EE/CE (preferred)

Job description

Advanced Energy is seeking Electrical Design Engineering Interns and Co-Ops to support development activities across North American sites. Internships offered in California, Colorado, Minnesota, or New York with collaboration from an experienced team on power conversion, metrology, or controls solutions.

Candidates should be pursuing degrees at listed universities; GPA criteria apply. Location is Milpitas, CA; in-office environment with potential for varied project hours and overtime as needed.