Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering Intern

Job overview

The Summer 2027 Electrical Engineering Intern role is onsite in Seattle, WA, with pay of $38–$73 per hour. Shield AI describes a 10-week paid internship program supporting its mission to protect service members and civilians with intelligent systems. The intern contributes to electrical engineering design and validation work for avionics assemblies and test fixtures. The project work spans power electronics, communications, radio frequency systems, and test automation, supporting the development of Shield AI products.

What you'll do

• Gather requirements and design and validate avionics assemblies and test fixtures
• design systems involving power electronics, communications, and RF
• design test stands and fixtures that may include relays, PLCs, PCBAs, harnessing, and electrical and mechanical equipment
• use Python to automate test sequences, perform analysis, or run simulations
• contribute to and attend cross-functional design reviews
• advocate for design changes that simplify manufacturing.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

electrical engineering intern

summer 2027

seattle wa

shield ai

10-week internship

avionics

power electronics

communications

rf systems

python

test fixtures

$38–$73/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid internship, mentorship, company-sponsored events, paid company holidays, and a possible relocation stipend for eligible interns.

Why this role

The 10-week paid program offers hands-on mentorship, a project contribution, company-sponsored events, and possible job offers. Interns must be available to start June 2 or June 23.

About the employer

Shield AI is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.