Internship in Electrical Design Applications 80 - 100% (f/m/d)
The opportunity
We are looking for a motivated and curious engineering intern to support our Product Excellence team in the area of surge arresters, metal oxide (MO) varistors, and high-voltage protection products. This internship offers the opportunity to work on real-world engineering challenges related to international standards, product qualification, testing, simulations, and technical documentation.
Depending on business priorities and the candidate's interests, the internship project will focus on one or more topics from a portfolio of ongoing development and qualification activities.
How you'll make an impact
- Analyzing and comparing international standards (e.g., IEC, IEEE, CIGRE recommendations) and assessing their impact on product design and testing requirements
- Supporting product qualification and requalification projects for surge arresters and metal oxide varistors, including simulations related to environmental and electrical performance testing
- Evaluating testing strategies, including the possibility of harmonizing qualification testing across different standards
- Assisting with laboratory test planning, execution, and analysis
- Developing engineering calculation tools and templates to support product design and qualification activities
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation, reports, and engineering guidelines
- Analyzing test data and preparing technical conclusions and recommendations
- Investigating emerging industry requirements and proposed standard revisions
- Collaborating with product management, engineering, testing laboratories, and standards experts
Your background
- Currently enrolled in an MSc program in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with Python, Matlab, and Electromagnetic Transients Program (EMTP)
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Collaborative and proactive working style
- Fluent written and spoken English
More about us
We are a technology-driven company with a strong focus on innovation, continuous improvement, and sustainable manufacturing. We offer flexible working conditions, dedicated mentorship, and a supportive, inclusive environment where you can grow personally and professionally - empowering you to thrive while balancing life and work.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Some Meals Provided
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Internship Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
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