About the role#
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will learn the product development process while working on a dedicated project. You will work both independently and with the team to provide engineering support for existing projects. This role involves performing technical work and documenting your design and testing phases. At the end of the internship, you will deliver a presentation on your work.
What you'll do#
- Apply your engineering skills to a specific project.
- Document design and testing progress.
- Assist internal teams and external customers with ongoing projects.
- Demonstrate the guiding principles of Aerostar.
- Perform related technical tasks and assist in other areas as needed.
What you'll need#
- At least 2 years of progress toward a bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel.
- Ability to multitask and handle several projects at once.
- Strong communication skills for working with team members and leadership.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing, testing, or lab settings is a plus.
- Familiarity with SolidWorks, Matlab, or Python is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full time.
- Compensation: Paid internship.
About TCOM, L.P.
TCOM, L.P. designs and manufactures aerostat systems, unmanned aerial vehicles, and high-altitude balloons. The company produces radar and communications payloads alongside data exploitation software. Founded in 1971, the firm maintains its headquarters in Columbia, Maryland. It employs between 201 and 500 people to support defense, homeland security, and commercial surveillance missions.
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