What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineering Intern - Product Development & Prototyping position at US00 Agilent Technologies Inc?
Job Description We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Intern to join our engineering team. This internship offers hands-on experience in electrical design, product development from prototyping through production support, including engineering analysis in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers and scientists to design, fabricate, and validate components for cutting-edge analytical instrumentation. Key Responsibilities: Design electrical sub-systems using Siemens NX applying DFM/DFA principles. Perform basic engineering calculations, use computer modeling software (Ansys Workbench). Collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, quality, and R&D) to support project development. Participate in product validation, test setup, and data analysis. Assist in maintaining project documentation and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. Contribute to process improvements and innovation initiatives. Design, simulate, and validate RF driver circuitry, including resonant topologies, impedance-matched stages, and high-frequency switching elements. Develop and characterize high-voltage power systems for precision control applications within analytical instruments. Contribute to custom magnetic component design, including coils, transformers, and inductive structures for RF/HV applications. Perform schematic capture and multilayer PCB layout using KiCad, Altium, and industry-standard design rules. Prototype and test high-power switching systems, collecting and analyzing performance data using oscilloscopes, DMMs, function generators, and advanced instrumentation. Execute failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) on RF/HV hardware components and participate in iterative design improvements. Integrate microcontrollers (STM32, AVR, Teensy, etc.) into RF/HV subsystems for monitoring, digital control, and system communication. Assist in maintaining and improving equipment uptime through preventative maintenance practices. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree Junior or above in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Strong interest in electrical design, manufacturing, or product development. Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, or NX) NX preferred. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Eagerness to adapt and self-educate in a dynamic work environment. Note: Expected graduation date: 2027 or later Availability to work 16–20 hours/week during the academic year or full-time during the summer The intern pay rate for this position is $25.00 - $30/hour plus eligibility for paid holidays and medical benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least December 10, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted. Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_posting@agilent.com or contact 1-262-754-5030. 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Salary : $25 - $30