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Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2020)

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Electrical Engineering Intern (Summer 2020)

Folsom, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Interns will work with a designated mentor or team to gain a thorough understanding of the career field of interest to include theory and practical application of obtained knowledge. The intern will benefit from mentoring, coaching and side-by-side work with knowledgeable and experienced experts in the field. The objective is real, hands-on work assignments related to intern's major, providing them with skills vitally important in today's business environment. Those interested in employment following an internship will be considered based on current openings, performance during internship, and proximity to graduation.

    At SNC's Integrated Mission Systems (IMS) team we are an agile, high-caliber contractor that engineers, builds, integrates, modifies and supports turnkey air- and ground-based Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) products and services. Our years of experience supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers have established us as the systems integrator of choice. We take great pride in the customer mission we support. Learn more about IMS

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

    • Establishes learning objectives with mentor/supervisor
    • Supports Assignments that represent general tasking in the field of Electrical Engineering
    • Takes on special projects as assigned by the mentor/supervisor
    • Operates CAD software to generate drawings in support of a program's Engineering team
    • May Operate CAD software to design circuits or cable assemblies
    • Implement redlines to wiring diagrams generated by senior engineers
    • Establishes fundamental business/technical foundation through practice of internal processes and procedures and use of industry tools and methodologies
    • Gains real-world experience, balancing many programmatic and design considerations, including cost and schedule drivers
  • Qualifications

    Must Haves:

    • Enrolled in Bachelor's degree or Master's in Electrical Engineering or related Engineering discipline
    • Technical skills complimentary to the field of interest
    • Strong skills in Word, Excel and Visio; Access is a plus
    • Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
    • Presentation skills using Powerpoint helpful
    • Strong organization skills
    • Detail oriented

    Nice to Haves:

    • Drafting experience
    • Troubleshooting electrical systems

    At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

  • Industry
    Defense and Space
  • About Us

    Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) delivers customer-focused technologies and best-of-breed systems integrations in the aerospace, national security & defense sectors. Applications span navigation/guidance, communications, electronic warfare and threat detection, cybersecurity, infrastructure protection and commercial space.