Electrical Engineering Intern

Looking for an internship in an industry focused on designing, developing, and rapidly deploying solutions to problems of national importance? Applied Research Associates (ARA) is seeking excellent scientists and engineers and has opportunities available immediately. ARA’s Littleton, Colorado facility supports research and development efforts that span basic scientific studies through concept development and productization, allowing us to transition our knowledge and prototypes to fulfill critical needs for end users.

We’re seeking an electrical engineering intern who is passionate about learning beyond the classroom and is looking for opportunities to apply their knowledge. If you’re interested in building up a circuit to test sensors, performing electrical simulation, and integrating sensors into prototypes, this internship is for you! Start date and internship duration are negotiable. Transition to full-time employment is possible.

Position Requirements:

• Undergraduate or graduate student in electrical engineering, robotics, or a related field
• US Citizen
• On-site work at ARA’s Littleton, Colorado facility
• An ability to work effectively in a team environment or independently

 Position Preferences:

• Hands on experience with:

• Lab testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.
• Circuit analysis and low-level schematic design
• Soldering and harnessing

• Experience in:

• PCB debugging
• PCB design software such as Altium
• Low level sensor integration techniques (embedded serial communication such as I2C, SPI, etc.)
• Electrical simulation software such as LTSpice, PSpice, etc.

• Experience working in laboratories.
• Programming skills:

• Embedded C, C++, Python, and Linux preferred