Draper Labs
Integration and Test Engineering Intern
Draper Labs, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140
Overview:Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit
www.draper.com .Job Description Summary:Candidates should have backgrounds in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Optics, Physics, Robotics, or a related field. Opportunities span various levels of experience, including Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, and Graduate-level candidates.Project areas may include:Development of high-level test concepts, test plans, and detailed test procedures in support of functional, acceptance, and environmental test programs.Development of test infrastructure in support of functional, acceptance, and environmental test programs.Development of test software for data acquisition and processing scripts for data analysis.Data processing and analysis for system performance and requirements verification and model validation.Functional test and debug of circuit card assemblies using standard laboratory equipment (power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.).Hands-on use of large-scale test equipment (e.g., rate tables, centrifuges, thermal, humidity, and pressure chambers).Custom test cable and/or fixture design, build, integration, and verification.Duties/Responsibilities:Design, develop, and enhance engineering solutions for challenging problems.Implement, test, perform analysis, and provide documentation support.Generate and present test reports including plots, tables, evaluation criteria, and conclusions from data collected and analyzed throughout the test process.Complete assignments designed to develop a practical knowledge of processes, procedures, equipment, facilities, and systems as well as their interrelationships within engineering disciplines.Perform other duties as assigned.Program Requirements:Enrolled in an accredited full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program required.Must be a U.S. citizen.Flexibility regarding hours and program duration based on applicant's school schedule and availability.This position can be partially hybrid remote; however, being in the office, when appropriate, is an important part of this experience.Skills/Abilities:Excellent written and oral communication skills.Excellent work ethic with the ability to work independently or in a team environment.Ability to adapt to ever-changing environments, risks, and vulnerabilities.Strong computer skills including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Required Qualifications:Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and enrolled in an accredited engineering curriculum.Ideal candidate will be a self-directed learner comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and must have a clearly exceptional academic record.Outstanding written and oral communication skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, are essential.Ability to effectively present results in both formal and informal settings.Experience working with commercial electronic test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, etc.).Preferred Qualifications:Experience with sensors, microelectronics, digital design, autonomous systems, guidance/navigation/control, avionics, astrophysics, mixed-signal electronics, communication protocols, embedded firmware.Experience working with and interpreting design documentation (e.g., assembly drawings and parts lists, fabrication drawings, design descriptions, electrical schematics).Experience with any of the following tests: Electrical Overstress (EOS), Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), Accelerated Life Test (ALT), burn-in, latch-up, workmanship, ESD/EMI/EMC susceptibility, vibration, shock, pressure, temperature, and relative humidity.Experience interfacing with, operating, and troubleshooting environmental test equipment (rate tables, shakers, impact testers, thermal, humidity, and pressure chambers).Experience integrating hardware and software components for complex systems.Experience automating and optimizing test infrastructure and data analysis tools.Familiarity with DOORS, LabView, MATLAB, Python, SysML, Jira, Git, Linux.Equal Employment Opportunity:Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
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www.draper.com .Job Description Summary:Candidates should have backgrounds in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Optics, Physics, Robotics, or a related field. Opportunities span various levels of experience, including Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, Senior, and Graduate-level candidates.Project areas may include:Development of high-level test concepts, test plans, and detailed test procedures in support of functional, acceptance, and environmental test programs.Development of test infrastructure in support of functional, acceptance, and environmental test programs.Development of test software for data acquisition and processing scripts for data analysis.Data processing and analysis for system performance and requirements verification and model validation.Functional test and debug of circuit card assemblies using standard laboratory equipment (power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.).Hands-on use of large-scale test equipment (e.g., rate tables, centrifuges, thermal, humidity, and pressure chambers).Custom test cable and/or fixture design, build, integration, and verification.Duties/Responsibilities:Design, develop, and enhance engineering solutions for challenging problems.Implement, test, perform analysis, and provide documentation support.Generate and present test reports including plots, tables, evaluation criteria, and conclusions from data collected and analyzed throughout the test process.Complete assignments designed to develop a practical knowledge of processes, procedures, equipment, facilities, and systems as well as their interrelationships within engineering disciplines.Perform other duties as assigned.Program Requirements:Enrolled in an accredited full-time undergraduate or graduate degree program required.Must be a U.S. citizen.Flexibility regarding hours and program duration based on applicant's school schedule and availability.This position can be partially hybrid remote; however, being in the office, when appropriate, is an important part of this experience.Skills/Abilities:Excellent written and oral communication skills.Excellent work ethic with the ability to work independently or in a team environment.Ability to adapt to ever-changing environments, risks, and vulnerabilities.Strong computer skills including MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Required Qualifications:Applicant must be a U.S. citizen and enrolled in an accredited engineering curriculum.Ideal candidate will be a self-directed learner comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and must have a clearly exceptional academic record.Outstanding written and oral communication skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, are essential.Ability to effectively present results in both formal and informal settings.Experience working with commercial electronic test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, etc.).Preferred Qualifications:Experience with sensors, microelectronics, digital design, autonomous systems, guidance/navigation/control, avionics, astrophysics, mixed-signal electronics, communication protocols, embedded firmware.Experience working with and interpreting design documentation (e.g., assembly drawings and parts lists, fabrication drawings, design descriptions, electrical schematics).Experience with any of the following tests: Electrical Overstress (EOS), Environmental Stress Screening (ESS), Accelerated Life Test (ALT), burn-in, latch-up, workmanship, ESD/EMI/EMC susceptibility, vibration, shock, pressure, temperature, and relative humidity.Experience interfacing with, operating, and troubleshooting environmental test equipment (rate tables, shakers, impact testers, thermal, humidity, and pressure chambers).Experience integrating hardware and software components for complex systems.Experience automating and optimizing test infrastructure and data analysis tools.Familiarity with DOORS, LabView, MATLAB, Python, SysML, Jira, Git, Linux.Equal Employment Opportunity:Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
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