Job Title: Product Engineering Intern – Power & Magnetics 

Company Overview:

Abracon is a leading global supplier of Timing, Power, and RF Components, dedicated to transforming ideas into innovative products that meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Position Summary:

We are offering an exciting internship opportunity for a motivated individual to join our Global Support Team, supporting our Power and Magnetic product line. This role involves assisting in the development and support of components vital for power and filtering circuitry, including RF and Power inductors, Common mode Chokes (CMC), Transformers, Ethernet magnetics, ferrite beads, and other power management components.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will be positioned at Abracon’ s Headquarters in Austin, Texas and will have the option to engage in a hybrid work-from-home arrangement. The position is full-time for the summer, with potential for a part-time extension position into the following semester(s).

Intern Growth Opportunity:

• Pioneer new technologies at the forefront of innovation in an innovative work environment.
• Engage in cross-functional collaboration to enhance professional skills in customer-facing sales, marketing, and product manufacturing.
• Work with Teir 1 customers worldwide to build next generation devices used in our daily personal and professional lives.
• Opportunities for career advancement and meaningful impact in product development that shape our future technologies. 
• Learn from industry experts and master fundamental components essential to all electronic devices.

Responsibilities:

• Support product design, development, and quality enhancement initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Collaborate with global teams in manufacturing, product management, and quality assurance to translate concepts into production.
• Provide comprehensive product support to sales teams, assisting customers with new designs and product recommendations.
• Contribute to the development of the product roadmap for Power and Magnetic products, aligning with market needs and trends.
• Assist in the execution of test plans for development and design validation activities.
• Aid in maintaining engineering records, including Source Control Documents (SCDs), Engineering Change Notifications (ECNs), and End of Life declarations (EOL).
• Support the creation of market-facing technical articles, including technical briefings and white papers, to showcase products and solutions for specific applications.

Intern Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Material Sciences or related field. Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) candidates may also be considered.
• Strong interest in product design and development within the power and magnetics electronic components industry.
• Basic knowledge of electrical circuit theory, electromagnetic principles, and power electronics.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams and convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong multitasking abilities and proficiency in working independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to learn how to use standard test equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum & network analyzers, DMM’s, frequency counters, power supplies, temperature chambers, Agilent E5052 SSA, etc.

Come join our team! Excellence through teamwork drives the company culture at Abracon. We provide opportunities and support for your professional growth and empower each other in exercising our individual strengths. With a broad portfolio of passive and electromechanical timing, synchronization, power, connectivity, and RF antenna solutions and more, Abracon helps engineers transform their ideas into products that meet future customer needs. 

For more information about Abracon, visit www.abracon.com