Application Engineering Intern (Power Electronics)
STMicroelectronics
OUR STORY
At ST, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, business, and society. We are a global semiconductor company, and our advanced technology & chips forms the hidden part of the world we live in today.
When you join ST, you will be part of a global business of more than 115+ nationalities and present in 40 countries, 50,000+, diverse and dedicated creators & makers of technology around the world!
Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understands collaboration and respect. People with passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries and drive innovation – whilst unlocking your own potential.
Working at ST means innovating for a future that we want to make smarter, greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you. Join us and start the future!
YOUR ROLE
ST is excited to welcome an Application Engineering Intern (Power Electronics) at our office located in Schaumburg, IL.
Please note: Applicants must be local to the Greater Chicago area to be considered for this position.
The intern will provide technical support for the development and implementation of customer applications dealing with complex power electronics systems. This position involves assisting the Applications Engineering staff in assessing potential applications of company products to meet customer needs and preparing detailed product specifications. The intern will also provide follow-up support in disseminating technical information on specific applications and support the development of specifications and applications designed for our customers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support for the development and implementation of customer applications dealing with complex systems.
- Assist Applications Engineering staff in assessing potential applications of company products to meet customer needs.
- Prepare detailed product specifications.
- Provide follow-up support in disseminating technical information on specific applications.
- Support the development of product specifications and develop applications designed for specific customers.
- Provide follow-up support to company sales staff and customer personnel by disseminating technical information on specific applications.
- Ensure all aspects of quality in work, processes, products, and results.
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCES
- Working towards a Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Applicants must be local to the Greater Chicago area to be considered for this position.
- Basic knowledge of power electronics and related technologies.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Knowledge of Electronic CADs for PCB design.
- Experience in PCB assembly.
- Basic understanding of electronic circuits.
- Proficient in using digital oscilloscopes and other testing equipment such as DC and AC power supplies.
- Enthusiastic about learning and applying new skills in a practical environment.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting as well as independently.
OTHER
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and human relations skills.
- Proficient computer skills.
- Data analysis using statistical tools.
- Demonstrates initiative and a proactive approach.
- Team attitude and behavior.
BENEFITS
- Hands-on experience in a professional lab setting.
- Opportunity to work on real-world projects and applications.
- Mentorship from experienced engineers.
- Exposure to advanced power electronics technologies and tools.
At STMicroelectronics, base salary is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. The base hourly rate range for this role is between $30 and $41 USD.
We encourage candidates who may not meet every single requirement to apply, as we appreciate diverse perspectives and provide opportunities for growth and learning. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) is part of our company culture. Our DEI vision is, “At ST, you can be the true version of yourself”, we value all employee contributions and have zero tolerance for any kind of discrimination.
Joining us is also about a greater work-life balance and workplace with equal opportunities. Dedicated Employee Resource Groups for women and LGBTQIA+, hybrid work arrangements are amongst the many DEI & Sustainability initiatives that make us a great place to evolve your career.
To discover more, visit st.com/careers