Develop and execute large-scale test setups for electrical systems including power conversion and inverters
Perform functional and performance testing on electrical components, subsystems, and complete systems
Gain experience across analog, digital, test design, firmware, power electronics, and battery management systems
Help improve test setup design processes
What they're looking for
Currently enrolled in a 4-year electrical engineering program
Understanding of basic electrical concepts and ability to read schematics
Experience with programming languages for electronic hardware communication
Self-starter with attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Generac Home combines the speed and excitement of a technology startup with the resources and market power of an S&P 500 industry leader. Our careers offer boundless opportunity for energetic, mission-driven applicants who seek challenge and impact in a fast-paced culture of teaching, learning, and professional growth, developing solar+storage products and software for the clean energy revolution.
Job Summary
Generac Home is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Electrical Engineering Intern to help develop next-generation residential energy products. In this role, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in a variety of disciplines, including analog, digital, test setup design, product firmware, power electronics, high-voltage battery systems, and battery management systems.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Develop and execute large-scale long-term test setups and procedures for electrical systems, focusing on power conversion, high voltage, inverters, PV Optimizers, electronics and IoT devices.
Perform functional and performance testing of electrical components, subsystems, and complete systems.
Help to improve test setup design processes.
This is a 1st shift position located on-site in Waukesha, WI.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma
Actively enrolled in a 4-year electrical engineering
Preferred Qualifications
Understanding of basic electrical concepts
Read and interpret electrical and electronic schematics
Background in working with programming languages that communicate with electronic hardware
Attention to detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Proven technical experience through academic or passion projects
Engaged, proactive, and positive attitude
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Proven self-starter: takes initiative and adapts to changes to bring projects to completion
Desire to work and grow to the dynamic needs and priorities of a fast-growing company
Engineer at heart; uses intuition for engineering principles to identify issues and solutions
Understanding of AC and DC power
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job include are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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