Electrical Intern - Power Systems

LionsBot International
Washington, US
Remote

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated Electrical Intern to support our engineering team in the development, testing, and troubleshooting of robotic systems. This role is suitable for students who enjoy hands-on engineering work and want practical exposure to robotics, electrical wiring, battery systems, chargers, and new product development.

Responsibilities

  • Support the development and integration of new robotic products and electrical subsystems.
  • Assist in electrical wiring, cable routing, connector preparation, and harness assembly.
  • Perform battery and charger testing, including basic performance checks, charging tests, and data
  • recording.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues on robotic platforms, including power, signal, and communication-related faults.
  • Assist engineers in setting up test equipment, conducting functional tests, and documenting test results.
  • Support prototype build, modification, and improvement activities.
  • Work closely with mechanical, software, and electrical engineers during system integration and testing.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Diploma or Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, or a related engineering discipline.
  • Experience working on robotics, automation, or embedded system projects is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of electrical wiring, circuits, batteries, chargers, sensors, and power distribution systems.
  • Comfortable with hands-on work, including wiring, assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Able to read basic electrical schematics or wiring diagrams.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly share test results, issues, and progress updates with engineers and team members.
  • Good problem-solving attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe working practices.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with mobile robots, AGVs, AMRs, UAVs, or similar robotic platforms.
  • Familiarity with multimeters, power supplies, battery chargers, oscilloscopes, or other basic test equipment.
  • Knowledge of CAN bus, serial communication, or embedded systems would be an advantage.
  • Experience with CAD, electrical design tools, or documentation tools is a plus.

What You Will Gain

  • Practical experience in robotics product development.
  • Hands-on exposure to electrical system integration, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience working with batteries, chargers, wiring systems, and robotic platforms.
  • Opportunity to work with engineers on real-world engineering problems.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Electrical wiringCircuitsBatteriesChargersSensorsPower distribution systemsCan busSerial communicationEmbedded systemsCadElectrical design toolsDocumentation toolsProblem solvingCommunicationAttention to detailTeamworkRoboticsElectrical engineering

Employment Type

INTERN

Level

intern

Posted

4/29/2026

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