smart people.
smart ideas.
smart choice.
A thriving environment for learning, innovation and growth.
Why do so many people join MTS Systems Corporation and stay for a career? Because this is a place where you get to apply your creativity, work with smart people on fascinating projects, and make a positive impact on people's lives. It is a place where you can learn, innovate and grow professionally.
Transforming what's possible with cars, aircraft, bridges, wind turbines and space-age materials - this is work we dream about as kids. At MTS, it's a rewarding career path for talented individuals who are willing to work hard, think hard, and commit to solving complex and critical challenges for our customers around the world, many of whom are leaders in their respective industries.
By joining MTS, you'll have access to the latest tools and technologies, along with the support of colleagues who are passionate about their work. You'll discover a dynamic culture of continuous improvement that extends to our people, one that offers numerous ways to expand your knowledge and advance your career. And because we are a global company, your work may also include world travel.
MTS Systems Corporation is a global leader in supplying test systems and industrial sensors for the vehicle, aerospace and material markets. We develop high-performance solutions that provide value to our customers while creating a unique and challenging work environment. MTS is home to some of the best technical and creative people in the world. Our customers use MTS' hardware and software solutions to test their materials, products, and structures. The knowledge acquired by these characterizations is fundamental to validate, accelerate and improve design, development, and manufacturing processes.
If you are a student who enjoys a work environment that thrives on innovation, fast paced problem-solving, and having fun, we would like you to consider our 12-14 week paid summer internship program at our Eden Prairie, MN, headquarters.
Interns at MTS benefit from regular Lunch-and-Learn sessions that help learn about the organization while gaining technical knowledge in their areas of interest. Your internship with MTS is highlighted by activities that allow you to socialize with other interns and network with employees and senior business leaders. An internship with MTS can be an important stepping stone to a full-time position.
Primary Objective:
The Electrical Engineer (EE) Intern will support developing and improving a wide range of electrical products focused on high performance motion control and precision data acquisition. Our controllers enable MTS Test & Simulation systems to achieve world class performance, safety, and reliability for our customers' most challenging mechanical testing needs. The example responsibilities of EE intern include supporting of circuit board development, programmable logic design, and overall implementation of embedded hardware and firmware for control electronics and data acquisition systems.
Major Areas of Accountability:
The EE intern will support the following activities:
Schematic capture & PCB design
Embedded firmware and microprocessor programming
Digital signal processing and digital filter design
Digital Communication and third-party interfaces
Develop and maintain test plans, test procedures, and test reports
Provide technical support for Contract Manufacturing partners in production related issues
Assisting documentation and processes that conform with ISO quality objectives
Technical reports, presentations, knowledge sharing
Pursuit or attainment of a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, or a related field
A minimum 3.0 out of a 4.0 cumulative GPA
Prior work on projects in a team environment is preferred
Relevant academic projects, internship or lab experience preferred
Knowledge of basic electrical engineering concepts of design and schematics preferred.
Knowledge of Altium and/or AutoCAD is a plus
Knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages preferred: Python, MATLAB, C/C++, VHDL
Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel and PowerPoint
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
ITW is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
