Electrical Engineering Intern

Astronautics Corporation of America (Astronautics) is a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of secure avionics equipment and systems for the commercial and military aerospace industry.

Job Summary

Join our Oak Creek, WI team as an Electrical Engineering Intern! Our internships are hands on, highly technical, and designed to let you see what it's like to work at Astronautics. This is a paid undergraduate intern opportunity. As an engineering intern, you will work closely with our engineering staff on actual customer projects. Our summer intern program consists of at least 10 weeks of real world experience in an engineering development environment.

In addition to electrical engineering, we have open opportunities in data security, software, quality and systems engineering this summer. Mentors are assigned to assist interns in achieving engineering related career development that is of mutual benefit to you and Astronautics. Our internship program includes events and opportunities to meet other interns and employees across the organization.

As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will contribute to the launch of new avionic flight display products through performing electrical analysis and test. You will be part of a project team having deliverables that contribute to the success of Astronautics Corporation. This role is focused around developing circuit board assemblies. Typical activities may include the following activities:

• schematic capture, component selection, and circuit simulation,
• testing of existing boards
• requirements development review and report development.

This role will also provide an opportunity for professional development that results in contribution to the on-going business needs of Astronautics.

Position Responsibilities:

• Work with cross-functional teams to take a design from specification through architecture design, development, test, and qualification.
• Develop technical specifications for customers and suppliers.
• Design electronic circuits and assemblies for specification compliance.
• Verify that designs meet or exceed all requirements and specifications.
• Analyze analog, digital, and power circuit designs including micro-processors/controllers, FPGA's, sensor, linear and switching power supplies.
• Perform detailed technical analysis and create test and analysis reports.
• Generate design documentation to ensure the delivery of a quality finished product such as qualification test plans and reports, and product user and maintenance manuals.
• Facilitate design reviews with key stakeholders including Design Engineering, Systems Engineering, and Manufacturing.
• Create technical solutions through root cause analysis for production, reliability, and/or performance issues.

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication, analytical, organizational and problem solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Capability of working independently with limited oversight from senior engineers

Education and Experience:

Required

• Current accredited college or university enrollment with sophomore, junior or senior standing; making progress towards an undergraduate degree in Aerospace, Biomedical, Computer, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics, or Computer Science
• Proficient in Microsoft Office tools
• Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75
• Able to work full-time onsite during the summer of 2025
• Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship

Desired

• Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above
• Laboratory experience integrating multiple pieces of equipment, signal sources and processors
• Ability to work part-time during the school year

Join a team that designs computers, displays, and electronic systems for aircraft of the future! At Astronautics, you will be part of a creative group of professionals who work on the cutting-edge of technology. We offer competitive pay and the opportunity for professional growth in a friendly environment.

Astronautics' key product areas include electronic primary flight and engine displays, connected aircraft and cyber solutions, electronic flight bags, and certified servers for airborne applications. Services include avionics system integration and custom software for critical applications. Since its founding in 1959, Astronautics has been providing trusted, reliable, and tailored solutions to help customers achieve mission success. Astronautics is the parent company of Kearfott Corporation, headquartered in Pine Brook, New Jersey.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.