Student - Electrical Engineer Team Member - e2i

Position Announcement

Utah Valley University’s e2i program connects students with real-world industry projects while providing paid, hands‑on experience. As part of an interdisciplinary team, you will collaborate with peers and industry partners to develop solutions that meet professional standards.

The Electrical Engineering team member will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to support the transition of functional hardware prototypes to production‑ready devices. This role focuses on the design, development, and validation of custom, high‑performance PCBs for rugged outdoor environments. This position is ideal for students studying Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields with an interest in RF and satellite communication.

• Contribute to the design and development of production‑ready PCB packages.
• Assist with design verification and hardware functionality testing.
• Support data‑driven features by ensuring hardware compatibility with core firmware.
• Collaborate with team members to meet project goals for the Terra Scout device.
• Iterate on PCB designs based on feedback from field testing and pre‑compliance results.

• Must be a current UVU student.
• Must be avalible for 5-10 hours a week.

• Proficiency in PCB design software (e.g., Altium Designer) and hardware version control.
• Understanding of multi‑board design and hardware‑firmware interface definitions.
• Familiarity with LoRa mesh networking, cellular fallback, or satellite connectivity.
• Ability to design hardware hooks for debugging and field diagnostics.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to conduct functional validation and signal testing.