Electrical Engineering Intern

Company OverviewAt Hexagon US Federal we provide cutting-edge technologies and a wide range of professional services to enable our customers to make smarter and faster operational decisions and improve mission effectiveness.Hexagon US Federal is an independent subsidiary of Hexagon AB exclusively focused on bringing the broad range of Hexagon technologies to the US Federal government market and its partners.

A day in the life of a JOB TITLE:As an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will be expected to assist a Senior Electrical Engineering Mentor in designing, building, and testing electrical equipment involved in Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) instrumentation. Based upon needed tasks and level of experience, this could include, but is not limited to, using design tools to assist in the development of digital and power circuitry, breadboard assembly and handling circuitry in an ESD sensitive environment; using oscilloscopes, voltmeters, signal generators, power supplies, and other equipment to power and validate circuit responses. Other tasks may include assimilating data using MS Excel, assisting in writing technical docs like user instructions, or test procedures.  This job is for you if you:Able to work across engineering disciplines, like optics and mechanical engineering, to support the team in Electrical Engineering tasks. This role will provide candidates an opportunity to use basic electrical engineering skills to assist with the development of space-based LIDAR equipment.
The ideal candidate should be completing their undergraduate degree and have at least 0-1 years of experience in a professional environment with:·         Basic knowledge of Electrical and Digital Engineering·         Experience Using Electrical Design SW ·         Experience with using Electrical Equipment for Testing Circuitry in a Lab Environment. 

What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have):

• The student must be a regular, full-time college student and be registered and eligible to participate in the cooperative education or internship program of the applicable university or college. 
• To be considered for co-op or internship employment, a student must have completed a minimum of four semesters or two years of study and be pursuing a degree in an applicable course of study relevant to Electrical Engineering.
• It is required that participating students be citizens of the United States prior to entering the program. 
• While participating in any Hexagon US Federal co-op/intern employment, it is preferred a student maintain an overall 3.0 grade point average or better.��

Required Level of Security Clearance: None 
At Hexagon US Federal, we believe that diversity of experience and thought makes us stronger. With both customers and employees around the world, we are committed to ensuring our team reflects the unique communities around us. We are pleased to offer a Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Program: this employee-led program offers monthly speakers, newsletters, training, outreach and more as well as VALOR (Veterans and Allies: Leadership, Outreach, Resources): our veterans’ employee resource group.
We encourage applicants across any race, ethnicity, gender/gender expression, age, ability and more. If you need accommodations to make our process more accessible to you, please let us know. We can’t wait to meet you!
Hexagon US Federal is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.