San Diego, California, USA
26 days ago
Intern - Undergraduate (technical)

General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world's leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS' expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.


We have an exciting opportunity for an Undergraduate Intern with a field of study in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry or Engineering Physics to join our High Voltage Science and Capacitors Team within the Electromagnetic Systems Group in San Diego, California! The successful candidate will work along high-caliber staff and will be engaged in the engineering support in the development of materials and capacitors, data analysis and scientific interpretation and reporting results to management. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Under general supervision, participates in the day-to-day activities of assigned functional area assisting in the completion of routine and non-routine tasks.
Assist GA-EMS engineers, scientists, and chief engineers in testing of high-voltage, high-energy, pulsed-power capacitors.Assist with electrical engineering analyses and design for systems and circuits, automate and document test cells, record findings, communicate results to engineering and program management staff, and give technical presentations.Assists in applying knowledge to analyze, investigate and resolve problems.Assists in developing electronic and hard copy reports, records, diagrams and charts.Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.  

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
 

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