Internship (Summer 2026) - Electrical Engineering

About Us:

At Intramotev, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the freight industry by liberating tons of freight from congested highways, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing transportation efficiency. We are deploying self-propelled battery-electric railcars and vehicles to transform freight logistics and bring innovation to our rail network. Based in St. Louis, MO, we are committed to promoting industrial revitalization, saving lives, and minimizing the environmental impact of trucking/transportation. We actively foster a work environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Role Overview:

Intramotev is seeking Electrical Engineering Internship candidates to join the development team to meet growing demands in the development of self-propelled rail vehicles. This full-time, in-office paid position, based in St. Louis, MO, has a strong electrical focus with additional software abilities. The successful candidate will be a member of the development team for innovative self-propelled capabilities in electrical controllers, battery systems, and electric motor systems for current and future platforms. The development of these capabilities includes multi-disciplinary skills, algorithms development, systems development, integration, and testing.

Position Responsibilities

• Analyzes and translates requirements into electrical system architecture, hardware and software designs and interface specifications.
• Tests and validates to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements.
• Solves problems concerning and provides other support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle.
• Supports supplier development, test and production activities and coordination with suppliers to optimize the design.

Team Dynamics:

• Work within dynamic teams on diverse projects, typically ranging from small (1-2) to medium (3-10) members. 
• Foster excellent interpersonal and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative environment. 
• Adapt to evolving project objectives and requirements, as the work often involves a research nature and prioritized capability enhancements. 

Why Join Us

• Career Growth: Develop your career with a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming rail technology.
• Innovative Environment: Contribute to groundbreaking projects that bridge the past and future of rail transport.
• Impactful Work: Be a key player in creating solutions that promote a more sustainable and efficient rail/mobility network.

About You:

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. This position is a Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree, or a graduate student.
• Successful completion of introductory coursework in analog and digital circuit analysis.
• Hands-on experience using standard lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and function generators, through university labs or personal projects.
• Basic programming skills in a language like C/C++ or Python.
• A strong, demonstrated interest in electric vehicles, power electronics, or embedded systems.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. CPT/OPT is supported.
• Fluent in both written and verbal English.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Candidate should have a working knowledge of one or (ideally) multiple areas listed below:

• Participation in a university engineering project or competition team, such as Formula SAE Electric, Solar Car, or Robotics.
• Familiarity with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium, KiCad, Eagle).
• Coursework or project experience in power electronics, embedded systems (microcontrollers), or control systems.
• Exposure to vehicle communication protocols, particularly CAN bus.
• Familiarity with modeling and simulation tools like MATLAB/Simulink or SPICE.

Typical Education and Experience

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 1 or more years' related work (internship/cooperative work) or university course projects experience.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Intramotev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Schedule:

Full time, based in St. Louis, MO.

Communication:

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