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Design Engineering Intern- Summer 2026
Design Engineering Intern- Summer 2026Pro-Active Engineering • Sun Prairie, WI, United States
Design Engineering Intern- Summer 2026

Design Engineering Intern- Summer 2026

Pro-Active Engineering • Sun Prairie, WI, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

We are seeking a Design Engineering Intern to join our team for Summer 2026 with an electrical engineering background to assist in the development, testing, and support of electronic hardware projects.

Responsibilities

As a Design Engineering Intern, you will be :

  • Assisting in schematic design, circuit simulation, and PCB layout for new products
  • Supporting the creation and modification of BOMs (Bill of Materials)
  • Testing and debugging prototypes using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, etc.)
  • Assisting with component selection and library management in EDA tools (Altium, KiCad, etc.)
  • Collaborating with manufacturing teams to ensure DFM (Design for Manufacturability) compliance
  • Creating and updating design documentation, including assembly drawings, test procedures, and technical specs
  • Supporting engineering change orders (ECOs) and revision control processes
  • Assisting with mechanical fixture design, assembly and validation

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB layout software (Altium Designer, KiCad, Eagle, or similar)
  • Understanding of electronics fundamentals including analog and digital circuit design
  • Experience with lab equipment and hands-on prototyping
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Passion for electronics and eagerness to learn in a practical, team-based setting
  • ITAR REQUIREMENTS- To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident, (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C.
  • 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C.
  • 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
  • What You'll Gain

  • Hands-on experience in electronics hardware design and development
  • Exposure to real-world product design cycles and manufacturing handoffs
  • Mentorship from senior engineers and cross-functional learning opportunities
  • Insight into the PCBA industry and EMS operations
  • A chance to contribute directly to product innovation and improvement
  • Pro-Active Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other category protected by law.

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