Winter/Spring 2027 Electrical Engineer Internship

Cryptic Vector; Liberty Township (OH); Remote; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cryptic Vector is seeking Electrical Engineering interns to contribute to hardware schematic and layout design while working on embedded software projects. The role includes VHDL for hardware description and DSP techniques to analyze data, in a fast-paced environment supporting U.S. government contracts.

Successful candidates are enrolled in Electrical or Computer Engineering, maintain a strong academic record, and can work 40 hours per week onsite. U.S.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering degree program.
• Strong academic record with a focus on relevant coursework.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Knowledge of digital logic, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a US security clearance.
• 40 hours per week onsite at Cryptic Vector.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of hardware schematics and layout designs.
• Work on embedded software engineering projects, including programming and debugging.
• Utilize VHDL for hardware description language programming.
• Apply digital signal processing techniques to analyze and manipulate data.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure project success.

Skills

C

C++

Python

VHDL

Embedded systems

Digital logic

Teamwork

Education

Electrical Engineering

Computer Engineering

Tools

Git

Job description

Description

At Cryptic Vector, we are dedicated to mission success. We take the time to understand our customers' needs, delivering products that perform when our nation needs them most. We understand that properly supporting the most unique missions of the United States government requires the nation’s best. Our focus is on creating a culture where the best and brightest want to grow, learn, and stay. If producing out-of-the-box solutions is your specialty, then you’ll feel right at home at Cryptic Vector. We are solving the country’s most unique problems in an environment where problem solvers and hard workers thrive. We've replaced corporate red tape with transparency and servant leadership. Honestly, it’s hard not to love this culture!

Electrical Engineer Internship

We are seeking talented and motivated sophomores and juniors pursuing an Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering degree to join our team as interns from January - May 2027. This internship will provide you with valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Successful candidates will work with Cryptic Vector engineers to design, implement and test hardware products for the United States government. This position will give you the opportunity to collaborate with an engineering team to accomplish the problems using state-of-the‑art innovations and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of hardware schematics and layout designs
• Work on embedded software engineering projects, including programming and debugging
• Utilize VHDL for hardware description language programming
• Apply digital signal processing techniques to analyze and manipulate data
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure project success

Requirements

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering degree program.
• Strong academic record with a focus on relevant coursework.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, or Python.
• Knowledge of digital logic, microcontrollers, and embedded systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• US Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a US security clearance
• 40 hours per week onsite at Cryptic Vector.

This role requires use of technical data subject to U.S. Government contract restrictions, therefore this posting is only for U.S. Citizens.

Cryptic Vector is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.