KOSTAL has a strong family history built on innovation and care for our employees. For over 100 years, our values have guided how we work together to influence, evolve and grow our future.
If you are interested in being part of our next generation, we want to hear from you!
Job DescriptionWe are seeking a motivated Hardware Engineering Intern to support the design and development of electronic control modules and switches. This role provides hands-on experience working alongside experienced engineers, with exposure to schematic design, circuit analysis, PCB development, and validation activities.
Job Responsibilities May Include:
- Assist in the design of circuit board schematics for discrete electronics and embedded microprocessor-based controls based on system requirements
- Support engineering analyses, including DFMEA, Worst Case Circuit Analysis, and Thermal Analysis
- Assist with component selection and Bill of Materials (BOM) management
- Contribute to various phases of the engineering design process, from concept through development
- Support prototype builds, pre-production activities, and product design updates
- Participate in design and drawing reviews with the engineering team
- Assist with releasing documentation and designs to production under supervision
- Support DV/PV validation testing activities, including data collection and documentation
- Help troubleshoot and resolve technical or validation issues using structured problem-solving methods (e.g., 8D)
- Assist in preparing hardware-related materials for customer presentations and internal reviews
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Foundational understanding of circuit analysis; exposure to tools such as PSpice, Mathcad, or similar is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills with an interest in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and apply engineering concepts in a hands-on environment
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting
- Self-motivated with a strong willingness to learn and grow
All information provided will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.
What We Do
KOSTAL Group is a global, independent, family-owned company based in Germany that develops and manufactures technologically complex electronic and mechatronic products.
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