Electrical Engineering Intern; Summer
Listed on 2026-09-07
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Electrical Engineering Internship For Summer Of 2027
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world. At Battelle, interns and co-ops make an impact through hands-on learning and exciting and challenging projects. Our interns are an integral part of the teams they support and will feel like they are a true, valued team member.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. A brighter future is possible with you.
The Defense & Materials Solutions team is currently seeking an Electrical Engineering Internship for Summer of 2027 (May-July). This position is 100% onsite located in Columbus, Ohio. The Electrical Engineering Co-op will support Battelle's National Security business. This group specializes in the design, development, testing, and production of unique, complex electronic and electromechanical systems. Final date to receive applications:
October 23rd, 2026.
- Provide support to electrical system design which may include: searching for parts, specifying components, soldering circuit boards, building wire harnesses, writing firmware, designing circuits (simulation, schematic capture, PCB layout, assembly, test, and debug)
- Support hardware test activities (temperature testing, functional verification, performance evaluation)
- Prepare engineering documentation as required
- Provide engineering support to product technical staff and managers as required
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering and engineering coursework equivalent to sophomore standing or higher
- Experience with standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, function generators, etc.
- Experience working in a lab environment such as soldering, wiring, test preparation, data collection and documentation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office application software such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude and eagerness to take on technical challenges
- Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be a sole US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance
- A continuous learner who possesses a tinkerer mentality and strong engineering/math fundamentals.
- Previous internship or work experience in the engineering discipline
- Familiarity with electrical drawings such as circuit schematics, wire harnesses, and PCB drawings
- Familiarity with electrical engineering design tools and methods such as schematic capture, simulation, analysis, etc.
The salary range for this role is $ per hour, in addition to a $2,000 housing stipend for students relocating more than 50 miles from home and university. Internship pay is benchmarked against national averages taking into consideration a student's major and year in school.
Preparing You for Career Success The Battelle intern and co-op program is a great way to increase experience both on a team and as an independent contributor. Ninety-eight percent of internship survey respondents said they felt better prepared to enter the workforce after their Battelle internship and 100% said they were treated with respect by their colleagues. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:
- Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
- Pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
- Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
- Become the next generation of scientific leaders and business professionals
Are you ready to help solve the most important challenges of today and tomorrow? If so, we are ready to support you with:
- Flexible work schedules:
Most teams follow a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off - Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement:
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