Electrical Systems Engineer Intern
Anduril Industries
Location: Costa Mesa, California, United States
Job requirements
- Pursuing Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
- Approaching Junior year or beyond at the time of the internship
- Competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and automation of tests
- Familiarity with standard interfaces such as Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, USB, etc.
- Experience with circuit simulation software such as Multisim, LT SPICE, etc.
- Understand operation of both DC/DC and AC/DC power conversion as well as safety practices
- Exceptional organization and communication skills (both written and oral)
- U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data
Technologies
- Lattice OS
- Ethernet
- CAN
- I2C
- SPI
- PCIe
- USB
- Multisim
- LT SPICE
- Embedded Linux
- Altium Designer
Prep Questions
Situational
Can you describe a project where you developed next-generation power systems for ground products, including battery devices, charging algorithms, and UPS capability?
Behavioral
How have you approached system-level diagrams of power systems and test setups to guide power system architecture development and testing in your previous projects?
Situational
Can you provide an example of a challenging situation you faced while working on power system interconnect and harnessing, and how you resolved it?
Behavioral
How do you ensure effective communication and coordination with cross-functional teams, including electrical, mechanical, software, firmware, and test engineers, during the design and integration of products and systems?
Situational
Describe a scenario where you conducted lab, ground, and flight tests for ground power system components. What challenges did you face and how did you address them?
Behavioral
How do you prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment to support new developments, test campaigns, and deployments?
Behavioral
In your experience, how have you demonstrated competence with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, debuggers, current-probes, and automation of tests?
Situational
Can you discuss a project where you applied your knowledge of circuit simulation software such as Multisim or LT SPICE to optimize power system designs?
Behavioral
How do you stay updated on industry trends and best practices related to power system design, testing, and safety practices?
Situational
Can you provide an example of a time when you had to ensure compliance with safety regulations and export control requirements in your work on power systems?