Data & Control Systems Engineer Intern

Role Overview:

We are looking for a data & control systems engineer intern to support launch and test operations and controls and automation.

Program Highlights:

• Beckhoff PLCs or similar
• Pressure transducers, temperature sensors, flowmeters, level switches, accelerometers, solenoid valves, VFDs, heaters, etc.
• IP, SDI, and CoaXPress cameras
• Gain hands-on experience with control hardware, data acquisition equipment, and instrumentation integration
• Solve diverse technical challenges that vary in complexity, scope, and long-term impact

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, integrate, and test acquisition hardware, instrumentation, and cameras used to support and control the company's Terran R rocket test stands
• Design and maintain electrical systems for use in hazardous areas
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers and technicians to support and execute projects
• Collaborate on projects such as building DAQ cabinets, configuring instrumentation, and developing actuator control systems

Required Qualifications:

• Pursuing Bachelors in either Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or other related engineering discipline
• Demonstrated electrical engineering fundamental knowledge
• Demonstrated capability in completing a complex project, coordinating with others and meeting deadlines
• Collaborative, curious, and eager to gain hands-on experience building and improving test stand hardware and controls
• No previous aerospace experience is required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with data and control systems (SCADA, PLC’s, NI, Beckhoff, etc.)
• Familiar with integrating sensors and actuators such as pressure transducers, RTDs, strain gages, thermocouples, solenoid valves, accelerometers, microphones, etc.
• Familiar with communications methods such as Ethernet, EtherCAT, CAN, and Modbus.
• Experience using AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience designing custom PCBs and using tools such as Altium Designer.
• Programming skills for data acquisition and control systems (e.g., Python, MATLAB, TwinCAT, or C/C++).
• Familiarity with actuator systems, including hydraulic, pneumatic, or electromechanical controls.

Compensation:

The compensation for this role is $34–42 per hour.

About Us:

We are an HR consultancy firm, and we help candidates match with the potential roles by using an Artificial Intelligence System which is free of cost. Our approach to matchmaking utilizes several different formats throughout the course of the recruiting process. In addition to speaking with our recruiters and client-serving professionals, we also leverage the use of the Artificial Intelligence System to help you understand your strengths and strategize your career ahead. We can let you know better once you submit your resume.