Electrical Engineering Co-Op
Role Overview
Join our team as an Electrical Engineer Co-op and gain hands-on experience in the development of cutting-edge Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) systems.
You’ll work alongside experienced engineers to support the design, testing, and integration of high-frequency electronics, antennas, and embedded systems used in subsurface imaging and detection technologies.
Key Skills for This Role
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Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design and testing of RF circuits, antennas, and signal processing components for GPR systems.
- Support PCB layout, schematic capture, and hardware prototyping.
- Conduct lab testing using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other diagnostic tools.
- Collaborate with software and mechanical engineers to integrate electrical systems into GPR platforms.
- Help troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues in prototypes and production units.
- Document engineering processes, test results, and design iterations.
- Participate in design reviews and contribute to product improvement initiatives.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Coursework or experience in signal processing, FPGA, or embedded systems.
- Familiarity with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD).
- Basic understanding of microcontrollers, FPGAs, sensors, and interfaces.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Preferred Skills (Not Required):
- Experience with GPR or other radar technologies.
- Experience in RF design
- Exposure to C/C++ or Python for embedded development.
- Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations in high-frequency systems.
- Familiarity with lab equipment and RF testing procedures.
- Learning Outcomes:
- Throughout the co-op, the student will gain valuable experience by:
- Applying academic theory to practical engineering challenges.
- Developing and honing technical skills in design, analysis, and testing.
- Learning professional communication and documentation best practices.
- Working in a fast-paced, real-world engineering and manufacturing environment.
- Gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle, from concept to production.
About Geophysical Survey Systems, Inc.
U.S. manufacturer of ground-penetrating radar and electromagnetic-induction equipment for concrete, utility, transportation, geophysics, and archaeology professionals.
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