Saronic

Saronic

Electrical Engineer Intern (Fall 2026)

Austin, TX · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
PythonC++Data StructuresAlgorithmsLinuxMachine LearningData AnalysisComputer VisionPCB DesignEmbedded SystemsRoboticsAerospace EngineeringElectrical EngineeringSensorsResearchProblem Solving

About the role

  • This is a hands-on experience, which will allow you to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting and contribute to projects that significantly impact national security and maritime innovation.
  • This internship is ideal for students pursuing electrical engineering, computational engineering, aerospace engineering, mechatronics, robotics, or a related field, and eager to make an impact in the defense tech industry.

Responsibilities

  • Support engineering, design, and prototype development of electro-mechanical systems and software for autonomous vehicles and related devices and subsystems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and refine ASV prototypes
  • Ensure vessel designs support mission-specific operational requirements
  • Document progress, prepare and write reports, and present findings to the team
  • Support the downstream workflow of directed research, design, and build-related tasks

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Computational Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related field
  • Basic experience operating, maintaining, diagnosing, testing, or repairing electrical or electro-mechanical systems
  • Familiarity with electrical schematic development and usage
  • Basic software skills (Python, C/C++, Linux, or similar) preferred
  • Exposure to power calculations, measurement, and low voltage systems, 3-phase AC is a plus
  • Exposure to SPICE-based circuit simulations or equivalent is a plus
  • Exposure to PCB design and development is a plus

Nice to have

  • Exposure to sensors and data acquisition systems
  • Experience with engineering report writing, data acquisition, data analysis, hand and power tools, Arduino, and Raspberry PI programming
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • This role requires full-time in office presence (40 hours/week) based at our headquarters in Austin, TX, from August through December
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Occasional standing and walking within the office
  • Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment

Benefits

  • Conduct research and implement solutions for sensor integration, data processing, and machine learning applications

Company info

  • We are seeking an Electrical Test Engineer Intern who will work on designing, developing, testing, and optimizing our autonomous surface vessels.
  • We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • If this role is based in the United States, it requires access to export-controlled information or items that require "U.S. Person" status
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