Remote RDT&E Intern: Sensor & Circuit Prototyping

Siemens Mobility; Arlington (VA); Remote; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K eligibility

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Arlington, VA seeks an energetic engineering intern to support RDT&E programs by prototyping circuits, integrating sensors, and assisting in engineering projects. You will work with labs to design analog/digital circuits, collect data, and test sensor-based devices using Arduino and CAD tools.

You will gain hands-on experience with electrical distribution systems, sensor integration, and rapid prototyping.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Physics, or related field.
• Experience with analog and digital circuit design and sensor integration.
• Programming skills in Python.
• Familiarity with MS Office and SharePoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing technical programs involving electrical distribution, protection, and control for low to medium voltage systems.
• Design and build analog and digital circuits for sensor integration.
• Integrate sensors with microcontrollers (e.g., Arduino) for data acquisition and testing.
• Collect, organize, and analyze sensor data to support engineering development and system understanding.
• Develop basic signal conditioning systems such as filtering, amplification, and noise reduction.
• Prototype and test sensor based devices to ensure accuracy, reliability, and functionality.
• Build housings, fixtures, and component structures using CAD tools and rapid prototyping methods (e.g., 3D printing).
• Support RDT&E growth by collaborating with R&D laboratories on experiments, documentation, and iterative testing.
• Participate in requirement gathering discussions with technical leads and assist in proposing preliminary design concepts.
• Conduct basic research on market trends, emerging technologies, and competitor capabilities relevant to SGT programs.
• Assist with internal presentations, demonstrations, and technology reviews.
• Help prepare materials for industry events, technical conferences, and internal publications.
• Support brainstorming sessions related to innovative concepts and potential patentable ideas.

Skills

Python

Sensor integration

Analog & digital circuit design

Written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, Physics or related field

Tools

CAD tools

3D printing

Arduino

SharePoint

Job description

Siemens Mobility in Arlington, VA seeks an energetic engineering intern to support RDT&E programs by prototyping circuits, integrating sensors, and assisting in engineering projects. You will work with labs to design analog/digital circuits, collect data, and test sensor-based devices using Arduino and CAD tools.

You will gain hands-on experience with electrical distribution systems, sensor integration, and rapid prototyping.