Instrumentation Support Intern

Job Description:

Job Description

As an Instrumentation Support Intern, you will play a hands-on role in supporting our engineering teams with the build, maintenance, and repair of complex data acquisition vehicle setups. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical, real-world experience with automotive instrumentation and testing lab operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Cable Assembly & Wire Termination: Develop advanced proficiencies in component termination and assembly. You will build custom cables and specialized wiring harnesses, including:
* Lemo cables
* D-Sub cables
* DTM cables
* Testing & Diagnostics: Conduct functional testing and perform simple repairs on data acquisition boxes, as well as testing procedures for pressure sensors and transducers.
* Vehicle Builds & Lab Support: Learn how to pull and configure engineering equipment in the lab to support custom vehicle builds.
* Inventory Management: Actively manage equipment by checking specialized tools and devices in and out of the lab.
* Sustainability & Sustainability Support: Support lab efficiency by recycling old cables, connectors, and component parts

Candidate Requirements:

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
* Academic Enrollment: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related technical field.
* Academic Performance: Minimum GPA of 3.0.
* Technical Fundamentals: A foundational understanding of the CAN bus protocol and data frames.
* Hands-on Skills: A general, entry-level understanding of wire terminations, soldering, and crimping techniques.
* Data Literacy: A basic grasp of data acquisition (DAQ) concepts and equipment