About the role#
The Test Equipment Engineering & Maintenance Intern will help maintain equipment reliability and troubleshoot electronic systems. You will work with quality assurance, design engineering, and production teams to support the creation of high-quality products. This full-time internship takes place during the Summer of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Troubleshoot electronic assemblies and systems down to the component level.
- Identify defect trends and investigate root causes to propose solutions.
- Perform mechanical assembly and wiring based on provided drawings and schematics.
- Enter repair data and defect information into the asset management database.
- Configure replacement PCs for current test systems.
- Implement upgrades or assist in redesigning existing test systems.
- Write test software as needed.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited university or college program focused on Electronics Engineering Technology, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
- Intent to return to school full-time following the internship.
- Proficiency in analog and digital circuit theory.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics, and datasheets.
- Experience with lab test and measurement instrumentation.
- Computer skills including MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a service-oriented environment.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Franklin, Wisconsin.
- Physical requirements include the ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift up to 30 lbs.
About S&C Electric Company
S&C Electric Company manufactures electrical equipment for power distribution. Founded in 1911, the company focuses on smart grid solutions, renewable energy integration, and power quality systems. It maintains a global workforce of over 2,700 employees. The company is headquartered in Chicago and operates from multiple international locations.
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