Technical Intern 3

Description

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 engineering intern who is passionate about learning beyond the classroom and is looking for opportunities to apply their knowledge. If you have some knowledge of drone control electronics and are interested in 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, mechanical 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 :

Experience and interest in :

Low cost drone mechanical and electrical design concepts

Drone control systems, motor control, and flight characteristics

Hands on experience with :

Lab testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, etc.

3D printing of small parts

Basic soldering and wire harnessing

Low level sensor integration techniques (embedded serial communication such as I2C, SPI, etc.)

Programming skills (if applicable)

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

Detail Oriented : Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Team Player : Works well as a member of a group

Dedicated : Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

Required

Growth Opportunities : Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility

Self-Starter : Inspired to perform without outside help

Flexibility : Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Ability to Make an Impact : Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

Education

Preferred

• Bachelors or better in Engineering

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