Winter 2027 Electrical Engineering Intern

Job overview

Compensation is $8,000–$9,000 per year. The Winter 2027 Electrical Engineering Intern role is onsite in Mountain View, CA, and as a comparable hourly or annual rate; the posting lists a California pay range of $8,000–$9,000 without a pay period. The internship starts in January 2027 and runs 12–16 weeks, with a flexible end date. The intern supports Kodiak Robotics’ autonomous ground transportation technology work. Working under senior engineers and project leads, the intern contributes to the design, development, and testing of autonomous-vehicle power system equipment. The work includes hardware and component selection, PCB design, system integration, technical documentation, and analysis of datasets to support engineering decisions.

What you'll do

• Participate in design, development, and testing of autonomous-vehicle power system equipment, including hardware and component selection, PCB design, and system-level integration and testing
• complete assigned small-scale scopes under senior staff guidance
• create technical presentations
• generate electrical wiring diagrams, tables, models, simulations, and schematics
• gather, process, and analyze datasets
• collaborate across engineering and non-engineering disciplines.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

kodiak

mountain view ca

winter 2027 internship

electrical engineering

autonomous vehicles

power systems

pcb design

system integration

altium

cadence

january 2027

12-16 weeks

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits, free catered lunch, and a dog-friendly office.
• Interns are responsible for housing.

Why this role

Applicants must be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Knowledge of electrical circuits, power systems, and control systems is expected; Altium or Cadence experience is preferred, and exposure to I2C, SPI, CANbus, or battery systems is a plus. The posting offers medical, dental, and vision benefits, free catered lunch, and a dog-friendly office; interns are responsible for housing.

About the employer

Kodiak is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.