Join Helion as an Electrical Engineering Summer Intern to advance fusion technology through hands-on experience in circuit design and testing.
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In this internship, the Electrical Engineering Summer Intern at Helion will engage in the design and fabrication of both analog and digital electronic circuits, contributing to the development of innovative data acquisition systems. Key skills include proficiency with circuit simulation tools and experience in designing circuits, alongside a solid understanding of engineering principles. This role is ideal for students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, particularly those eager to apply their knowledge in a hands-on environment focused on advancing fusion technology.
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What You Will Be Doing:
As a Helion Electrical Engineer, you will directly contribute to advancing fusion technology. In this role, you’ll design and fabricate both analog and digital electronic circuits, including op-amp, passive and active filter circuits, along with PCB design and validation. You'll also drive the development of next-generation, in-house data acquisition systems and electronic instruments to support our ongoing innovation. This internship offers hands-on experience, solving real-world engineering problems that are important to deploying fusion energy to the world.
You Will:
Perform qualification and testing plans on new or modified designs
Support senior electrical engineers in design updates and documentation
Fix hardware issues as they arise on integrated fusion generators
Learn from historical engineering approaches, design novel hardware, and test your solutions
Apply both engineering first-principles and method-based thinking to challenging problems
Learn from experts to expand your engineering skillset and domain knowledge
Required Skills:
Ability to work full time, onsite in Everett, WA for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks during summer 2027
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
GPA of 3.0 or above
Worked with board layout and circuit simulation tools (e.g. KiCAD, LT Spice, Altium)
Worked with designing analog and digital circuits
Experience applying engineering principles (e.g. making design trades while communicating progress and blockers)
Ability to safely work with higher voltages, such as building AC or with high voltage (1- 10 KVDC) power supplies, and familiarity with electric and magnetic fields
Base Pay:
$59 / hour
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