

Internship, Thermal Controls Engineer, Vehicle Controls (Summer 2026)
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$75,000 - $117,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-12-10
Responsibilities
- Research and develop estimation and control algorithms for thermal management systems.
- Build numerical system models to refine control strategies.
- Collaborate with Firmware, Integration, and Hardware Engineers for implementation and testing.
- Monitor and analyze fleet performance and customer feedback on thermal controls.
- Advance the development of Thermal and HVAC Control systems.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and related devices.
- Background in dynamic system modeling and control systems analysis.
- Ability to design, analyze, and implement control systems in real-world applications.
- Comfort working with vehicles and test benches for controller testing.
- Basic proficiency in Embedded Firmware development (C/C++) is a plus.
- Basic proficiency in data analytics (SQL, Spark, Python) is a plus.




