About the role#
Danfoss is seeking an Electrical Engineering Intern for the 2026-2027 school year at our Plymouth, Minnesota site. This is a part-time role requiring approximately 20 hours per week. You will work on-site and participate in electrical design, analysis, and testing projects.
What you'll do#
- Apply engineering skills to electrical design, analysis, and problem solving.
- Conduct product functional testing and product analysis.
- Perform qualification testing on finished products, including EMC, ESD, electrical transient, and HALT testing.
- Create engineering documentation.
- Perform schematic design using engineering principles and math concepts.
- Create PCB layouts, including managing traces, vias, planes, and component placement.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an Electrical Engineering program with Junior status or higher.
- Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
- Experience with digital multimeters, oscilloscopes, PC data acquisition hardware, inspection equipment, signal generators, and power supplies.
- Strong technical writing and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Location & details#
- Location: Plymouth, Minnesota.
- Schedule: Part-time, approximately 20 hours per week.
- Term: Rolling.
About Danfoss
Danfoss is a manufacturer of industrial machinery and engineering solutions. Founded in 1933, the company focuses on refrigeration, heating, power conversion, and electrification. It operates 100 factories across the globe and serves customers in over 100 countries. The firm remains family-owned and employs more than 39,000 people.
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