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Electrical Interconnect Engineering Intern [Fall 2026]
Location
San Jose, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Robotics & Automation
Type
Salary
$83,000 - $94,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-25
Responsibilities
- Support connector and cable harness design activities (concept development, CAD modeling, drawings).
- Define mechanical details: tolerances, fits, plastic design considerations.
- Assist with prototype builds, test fixture preparation, and hardware validation.
- Help execute reliability testing and define failure modes (mating cycles, strain relief, environmental exposure).
- Support documentation such as test plans, reports, and engineering change inputs.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (EE, ME, manufacturing, supply chain).
- Assist with lab organization, part tracking, and prototype logistics.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field, and is in their final year of school.
- Exposure to CAD tools (CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Ability to break down complex problems and recommend solutions from a first principles approach.
- Hands-on mindset and willingness to work in a lab environment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Bonus: Experience with cable harnesses, interconnects, or 3D printed prototyping.
- Bonus: Familiarity with basic reliability or validation testing.
