About the role#
Flex is looking for an Electrical Engineering Intern to join our team in Des Moines, Iowa. You will work with the Engineering and Production teams to support power management projects. This is a full-time, paid internship.
What you'll do#
- Design AC and DC schematic and wiring diagrams for relay panels and control enclosures.
- Troubleshoot technical diagrams and support Production and Project Management staff.
- Perform functional live testing on relay panels, control enclosures, and battery systems.
- Verify wiring diagrams against AC and DC schematic drawings.
- Use AutoCAD, MicroStation, or other CAD software to draft schematics.
- Create control and communication cable schedules.
- Review designs for accuracy and ensure they meet quality standards.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace.
- Experience with CAD software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Des Moines, Iowa.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Flex
Flex is a manufacturing partner that provides design, build, and logistics services for various brands. The company operates across sectors including medical, automotive, and consumer digital electronics. It maintains a global presence with headquarters in Austin, Texas. The firm employs over 56,000 people and functions as a public company.
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