Test Engineering Intern - Paid Internship & Mentorship

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Batesburg-Leesville (SC); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship and intern events

Job summary

Hitachi Rail STS USA, INC. is seeking eligible students for a May 2027 through August 2027 internship. You will support manufacturing action plans, audits, and failure analyses while collaborating with test and IT resources to ensure data systems operate reliably.

You will gain hands‑on experience in test processes for new products and participate in global technology transfers, reporting to R&D as needed.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering with graduation between Dec 2027 and Dec 2028.
• Preference for Electrical Engineering background.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing action plans including audits, failure analysis and improvements.
• Coordinate with test/IT resources to ensure test software and data systems operate correctly.
• Report issues to R&D and update documentation accordingly.
• Assist in improving production test yield by identifying root causes and proposing solutions.
• Contribute to technology transfers of test processes across the global supply chain.
• Help define test requirements and create test processes for new products.

Skills

Microsoft 365

Troubleshooting

Electrical schematics

Mechanical assembly tools

Onsite availability 40h

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, Software or related engineering (pursuing)

Tools

NI LabVIEW

TestStand

Job description

Hitachi Rail STS USA, INC. is seeking eligible students for a May 2027 through August 2027 internship. You will support manufacturing action plans, audits, and failure analyses while collaborating with test and IT resources to ensure data systems operate reliably.

You will gain hands‑on experience in test processes for new products and participate in global technology transfers, reporting to R&D as needed.