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Avionics Systems Engineering Intern

Avionics Systems Engineering Intern

CompanyShield AI
LocationDallas, TX, USA
Salary$35 – $50
TypeInternship
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • You are an undergraduate, graduate or PhD student expected to graduate in December 2025 or Spring 2026.
  • Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field.
  • Strong understanding of fundamental engineering concepts, including EE, Mech E, Programming, Physics, and Mathematics.
  • Experience working on multidisciplinary hardware development projects, which can be from an internship, job, club, team, personal project, etc.
  • Strong engineering analysis and debug fundamentals.
  • Demonstrated track record of assuming ownership of and delivering outstanding outcomes.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbally.
  • Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others.

Responsibilities

  • Support flight critical avionics from concept through production including rapid prototyping.
  • Contribute to new avionics architectures as we evolve and advance V-BAT capabilities.
  • Help debug, root cause, and repair electrical hardware issues. Drive improvements to prevent reoccurrence and increase reliability. Become fluent with aircraft schematics, wiring diagrams, interfaces, communications, and mechanical design.
  • Deliver novel autonomous features through collaboration with Mechanical, Electrical, Embedded, Manufacturing, Product Management, Flight Test, etc.
  • Support aircraft flight operations and data review the responsible authority for evaluating aircraft health, performance, real-time debug and resolution.
  • Investigate technical challenges with rigor, analysis, and testing.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Engineering experience in electrical system design, integration, testing, debug, and repair.
  • Comfortable using circuit schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • Experience working in cross-functional engineering teams.