Job Description
Job details
Domain
Performance and Support
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Electrical assembly
Job title
Fall 2026 Electrical Engineer Intern
Employment type
Internship / Student
Contract period
3-6 months
Professional category
Student
Part time / Full time
Part-time
Job description
Job Summary
The Electrical Engineer Intern will be a part of the Engineering Technical Support Team which support the operational maintenance of Safran's Cockpit, Navigation, Computer, and Calculator on the commercial aircraft. The Electrical Engineer intern will be working under the supervision of the Lead Electrical Engineer to support the maintenance of these products.
Essential Job Functions
• Technical Review of the updated Maintenance Manual and update all the supporting documents
• Assist the Engineer:
o Design of test equipment and tools
o Creating schematic drawings in ORCAD
o Troubleshooting and maintenance of test equipment
o Training technician on the repair of Safran units
• Provide support to technicians such as troubleshooting and technical questions
• Provide weekly summary report of projects and tasks
• Other duties may be assigned.
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Travel Specificity
On-site position. No travel required.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to remain in a stationary position and occasionally move about the office and laboratory. Constantly operates and use a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a copier/printer and laboratory machinery. The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information. The ability to observe, identify and assess details at close range (within a few feet of the observer). Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds across office for various needs.
Work Environment
The work environment is split between office & laboratory work, with most work being performed in the office. Noise level in the office is typically quiet while the noise level in the lab can occasionally require hearing protection.
Candidate skills & requirements
Required Competencies
Education/Experience
• Currently majoring in Electrical, Aerospace, or related Engineering field
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Has basic skills in analytical or scientific method
• Has basic knowledge in engineering concepts
• Able to read and analyze schematics and circuits
• Draw schematics using ORCAD Capture
• Familiar with the operation and use of DMM, Function Generator, Counter, Oscilloscope, AC and DC Power Supplies
• Familiar with LED drive circuitry, Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) dimming, and signal conditioning
• Familiar with ARINC standards, and other communication standards like RS232 is a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Legally authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. ''Green Card Holder''), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Leadership Skills / Management Skills / Personal Skills
• Good documentation and communication skills
• Analytical thinking
• Dependability
• Judgement and problem solving
• Adaptable and flexible
Annual salary
Based on market
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Grand Prairie, TX 75052
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
First experience
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
