Intern - Development Engineer (Spring 2027) - Technology (ET26125)

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Roanoke, VA, USA
In-Office
56K-83K Annually
Internship
Industrial • Automation • Manufacturing • Renewable Energy
The Role
Intern engineers support the design, testing, validation, and deployment of power conversion, controls, embedded, and mechanical systems. Responsibilities include laboratory testing, system modeling and simulation, firmware development, hardware bring-up, prototype assembly, thermal and EMC testing, data analysis, documentation, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigations under supervision. The role also requires adherence to laboratory safety and quality procedures, collaboration with engineering teams, and occasional domestic travel.
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General Role Description

Research and contribute to the development and deployment of new systems and technologies


Requirements

Role Accountabilities

·         The intern engineer will work in one or more of the following areas

·         Power Electronics:

·         Perform assigned design, testing, and validation tasks for power conversion systems and subsystems under direct supervision

·         Evaluate specified power semiconductors, magnetics, capacitors, and other power electronic components using established criteria and procedures

·         Perform assigned electrical testing and analysis using oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and data acquisition systems under direct supervision

·         Conduct specified efficiency, thermal, electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and reliability tests using established procedures

·         Controls Engineering:

·         Perform assigned control algorithm development and validation tasks under direct supervision

·         Create and run assigned system models and simulations using MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools

·         Analyze specified system performance data and make directed adjustments to control parameters

·         Perform assigned commissioning checks and troubleshooting steps under the direction of experienced engineering personnel

·         Embedded Systems:

·         Perform assigned embedded firmware development and testing tasks for power conversion and control applications under direct supervision

·         Perform assigned embedded firmware development and testing tasks for energy management systems under direct supervision

·         Complete specified hardware bring-up, debugging, and validation procedures for microcontroller- and DSP-based systems

·         Participate in software verification and documentation activities

·         Participate in hardware verification and documentation activities

·         Test specified communication interfaces, including CAN, Modbus, Ethernet, and other industrial protocols, using established procedures

·         Mechanical Engineering:

·         Perform assigned design and evaluation tasks for enclosures, thermal management solutions, and mechanical assemblies under direct supervision

·         Assemble and integrate prototypes according to established drawings and instructions

·         Conduct specified thermal tests and record results using established procedures

·         Create and update assigned engineering drawings, assembly instructions, and documentation under direct supervision

·         General Engineering:

·         Perform assigned laboratory setup, operation, and maintenance activities according to established procedures

·         Collect, analyze, and document test results

·         Perform assigned laboratory setup, operation, and maintenance activities according to established procedures

·         Gather data and perform assigned investigative tasks for root-cause analysis and problem-solving activities

·         Review designated technical materials and provide observations during design reviews and technical discussions

·         Follow established laboratory safety and quality procedures while completing assigned work

General Employee Accountabilities

·         Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager

·         Give manager best advice

·         Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified

·         Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager

·         Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment

·         Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws

·         Recommend viable improvements proactively

·         Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes

Minimum Qualifications

·         High school diploma

·         Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, mechatronics, computer, or mechanical engineering program

·         Classes, labs, and projects with a concentration in some combination of electrical power systems, control systems theory, power electronics, embedded systems, mechatronics, magnetics, mechanical design, inverter, and motor control.

·         Demonstrated presentation skills

·         Demonstrated innovative problem-solving skills

·         Demonstrated hands-on experience in the design, build, integration, and testing of products or systems in a laboratory setting

·         Demonstrated successful working relationships with others in an educational or employment setting

·         Visa sponsorship is not available for this position

·         Relocation and housing assistance are not available for this position

·         This is not a benefits-eligible position

·         Demonstrated successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts

·         Demonstrated successful and positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills

·         Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility

·         Proficiency in MS Office

·         Availability to travel, domestically, up to approximately 5%, sometimes with limited notice

Preferred Qualifications

·         Proficiency in Japanese and English languages, both oral and written

·         Experience with laboratory instruments such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, and DAQ systems

·         Familiarity with C/C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, or similar engineering tools

·         Experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or AutoCAD

·         Understanding microcontrollers, DSPs, sensors, and industrial communications

·         Interest in renewable energy, battery energy storage systems, electric vehicles, or industrial power conversion

Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website

https://www.tmeic.com/. To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted.

EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer

Hiring Range: $55,600 - $83,400

Skills Required

  • High school diploma
  • Enrollment in a Bachelor of Science program in electrical, mechatronics, computer, or mechanical engineering
  • Coursework, laboratory work, or projects involving electrical power systems, controls, power electronics, embedded systems, mechatronics, magnetics, mechanical design, inverters, or motor control
  • Demonstrated presentation skills
  • Demonstrated innovative problem-solving skills
  • Hands-on experience designing, building, integrating, and testing products or systems in a laboratory setting
  • Successful working relationships in an educational or employment setting
  • Successful working relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal and external contacts
  • Positive personal leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills
  • Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Availability for up to approximately 5% domestic travel, sometimes with limited notice
  • Proficiency in Japanese and English, oral and written
  • Experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, and data acquisition systems
  • Familiarity with C, C++, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, LabVIEW, or similar engineering tools
  • Experience with SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD, or similar CAD tools
  • Understanding of microcontrollers, DSPs, sensors, and industrial communications
  • Interest in renewable energy, battery energy storage systems, electric vehicles, or industrial power conversion

TMEIC Corporation Americas Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about TMEIC Corporation Americas and has not been reviewed or approved by TMEIC Corporation Americas.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is often described as comprehensive, and benefits are characterized as strong for many corporate and engineering roles. Feedback suggests full-time professional staff view the overall package as solid and well-rounded.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) plan with noted employer contribution structures. Professional employees frequently regard the total package, including retirement, as competitive.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is cited as supporting personal and family needs. Some accounts also reference flexible scheduling that complements leave usability.

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The Company

What We Do

TMEIC Corporation Americas designs, develops, and engineers advanced automation systems, large AC and DC motors, photovoltaic inverters, and variable frequency drives, specializing in industrial markets such as renewable energy, metals, ports, oil & gas, and mining.

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