Test Engineering Intern

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Buena Park, CA, USA
In-Office
23-25 Hourly
Internship
Aerospace • Information Technology
The Role
Support design and execution of test plans for electrical components: build fixtures, run manual and automated tests, collect and analyze data, troubleshoot hardware, maintain test equipment, and document results while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

­Test Engineering Intern – Part-Time Onsite

 

Leach International Corporation designs and manufacturers relays, electronic control devices, and power systems primarily for the aerospace and defense industry. We welcome people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward.

Leach is known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919. This 100-year legacy includes the invention of the electrical relay for aircraft systems, which has supported the development of the world’s aircrafts. Our equipment and components are used on thousands of aerospace, military, rail and high-end industrial applications worldwide, in the most severe environments when reliability and performance are mission critical.

Job Overview

Title: Test Engineering Intern – Part-Time Onsite

Location: Buena Park, California

Type: Part-Time Onsite

Hourly Range: $23.00 - $25.00

Job Summary

As a Test Engineering Intern, you'll support the design, development, and execution of test procedures for electrical components and systems. You'll work closely with experienced test engineers to ensure products meet performance, safety, and reliability standards. This role provides hands-on experience and the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge to real-world engineering challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Test Development & Execution: Help design and execute test plans for new and existing products. This includes developing test procedures, building test fixtures, and conducting both manual and automated tests on electrical hardware.
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Collect and analyze test data to identify and troubleshoot issues. You'll document findings in detailed test reports and present results to the engineering team.
  • Troubleshooting & Debugging: Work with senior engineers to diagnose and resolve electrical issues and system failures identified during testing.
  • System and Hardware Support: Assist in the maintenance and calibration of test equipment, ensuring all stations are functioning correctly and within specifications.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with software, mechanical, and design teams to understand product requirements and ensure testability.
  • Documentation: Maintain accurate records of test procedures, results, and design modifications.

Basic Qualifications

  • Education: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Familiarity with standard test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies.
    • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and circuit diagrams.
    • Basic knowledge of programming languages like Python, C++, or LabVIEW for test automation and data analysis.
    • Experience with PCB (Printed Circuit Board) design and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software is a plus.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a meticulous attention to detail.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively report findings and collaborate with team members.
  • Initiative: Ability to work autonomously and demonstrate initiative in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Competencies

As an individual contributor you will be expected to demonstrate the following competencies: Customer Focus, Listening, Problem Solving, Action Oriented, Composure, Functional/Technical Skills, Ethics and Values, Integrity and Trust and will need to Value Diversity.

 

Must be authorized to work in the U.S.  To conform to U.S. Export Control Regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorization from the U.S. Government

 

Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Disability/Vets


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Top Skills

C++
Cad
Labview
Multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Pcb Design
Power Supplies
Python
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The Company
HQ: Buena Park, California
211 Employees
Year Founded: 1919

What We Do

Leach International Corporation designs and manufactures a broad range of high-reliable power switching and control components and equipment for aerospace, ground vehicle, rail, and high-end industrial applications worldwide. Leach specializes in combining its leading-edge components with unique design and manufacturing capabilities to provide custom AC/DC power distribution assemblies such as primary and secondary power distribution assemblies, relay and central warning panels, GFI units, thrust reverser control units, ELCUs and smart contactors, wiring integrated assemblies, windshield anti-ice controllers and weapons release boxes. Expanding beyond its long-established role as a relay supplier, Leach applies its design, engineering and manufacturing expertise to create solutions-oriented equipment for power distribution and control. These products, featuring our quality components housed in customer-selected assemblies, provide a new level of added-value service. Whether designing to a requirement, a specification or a replacement, or building to a print requirement, Leach can provide lower cost, lighter weight and more reliable solutions. Known for design excellence and commitment to quality and reliability since 1919, Leach equipment and components are used on thousands of aerospace, military, rail and high-end industrial applications worldwide in the most severe environments.

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