About the Organization RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision-engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community.
Description:
The Transmission Electrical Engineering Intern will be working on tasks in support of the staff electrical design engineers. The goal will be to give them a solid introduction to the roles and responsibilites of an electrical design engineer, and allow them to complete and report out on their own project during the course of their internship. The Transmission Electrical Engineering Intern will assist with design, integration, and test of electrical systems and devices such as transmission controllers, harnesses, and CCAs for military ground vehicles including tanks, self propelled artillery, and infanty fighting vehicles. Projects may include any stage of the product development cycle including research, design, modeling & analysis, prototyping, and testing (bench, dyno, or vehicle). The Transmission Electrical Engineering Intern will work under close supervision of a Mentor.
Essential Functions:
Create components/schematics for the Altium library by interpreting manufacturer’s data sheets
Support the development of electrical schematics and architecture drawings
Assist in designing and developing CCAs and wire harnesses
Support hybrid powerpack electrical architecture design
Assist with FPGA integration
Perform minor electrical and thermal analyses
Support requirements derivation and verification
Assist with test plan generation
Support test activities including bench, dynamometer, and vehicle level testing
Perform data analysis
Participate in root cause failure analysis investigations on electrical systems
Position Requirements Qualifications:
Completed at least 2 years in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
Good written and verbal communication
Must be able to move freely, with or without reasonable accommodation, throughout a manufacturing environment.
Preferred Additional Skills:
Altium or other schematic software
Familiar with IPC standards
Ability to perform engineering calculations such as current capacity, voltage drop, thermal dissipation, capacitor sizing, etc.
Ability to participate in technical discussions, complete assignments within budget and schedule, and work with minimal supervision
Ability to manage and organize multiple project tasks to meet established deadlines
Full-Time/Part-Time Seasonal Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
EOE Statement RENK America is proud to be an Affir
This position is currently accepting applications.
