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Power Electronics Intern

Daikin Applied
Staunton, USA
Full-time
Intern
Onsite
Discovered 4 days ago

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Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical Design & Development
  • · Assist in the design and modification of power & control systems including electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts for air-cooled and water-cooled products.
  • · Support the development of electrical bills of materials (BOMs) and component specifications.
  • · Create and maintain design analysis for power & control components and systems, including power electronic components.
  • · Review drawings for compliance with applicable industry standards and design guidelines.
  • Controls Integration and Optimization
  • · Support the development and testing of power electronic components including variable frequency drives (VFDs), sensors, motors, and various control devices.
  • · Assist with troubleshooting power and control system issues during prototyping, manufacturing, commissioning, and testing.
  • · Participate in control sequence verification, point-to-point checks, and functional testing of chiller systems.
  • · Help collect and analyze operational data to support controls optimization efforts.
  • Product Validation and Verification
  • · Assist engineers in conducting product performance testing and validation and verification of power and controls components and systems in chiller products.
  • · Collect and analyze test data including voltage, current, power consumption, efficiency, temperature, and various motor and VFD performance factors.
  • · Support root cause investigations related to electrical and control failures and manufacturing issues.
  • · Prepare and present technical reports summarizing testing results, analysis outcomes and engineering recommendations.
  • Manufacturing Support
  • · Provide technical/engineering support to power and control system manufacturing teams in the factory.
  • · Assist with resolving wiring discrepancies, component substitutions, and production-related engineering inquiries.
  • · Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, safety, productivity, and cost reduction.
  • · Support implementation of engineering changes and design updates.
  • Compliance & Standards
  • · Assist with compliance efforts related to UL, NEC, NFPA 70, UL508A, and other applicable electrical standards.
  • · Support verification of electrical safety requirements for industrial refrigeration and HVAC equipment.
  • · Help maintain engineering records and documentation for regulatory audits and customer requirements.
  • · Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Junior level preferred).
  • · Basic understanding of electrical and electronic schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • · Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • · Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering documentation.
  • · Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • · Self-motivated work style.
  • Completed coursework in:
  • o Electrical and Electronic Circuit Analysis
  • o Power Systems
  • o Motor Controls (preferred)
  • o Industrial Automation
  • o Electrical Machines and Drives (preferred)
  • o Control Systems
  • o Power Electronics (preferred)
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

Required Qualifications

  • · Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Junior level preferred).
  • · Basic understanding of electrical and electronic schematics and wiring diagrams.
  • · Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • · Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • · Ability to read and interpret technical/engineering documentation.
  • · Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • · Self-motivated work style.
  • Completed coursework in:
  • o Electrical and Electronic Circuit Analysis
  • o Power Systems
  • o Motor Controls (preferred)
  • o Industrial Automation
  • o Electrical Machines and Drives (preferred)
  • o Control Systems
  • o Power Electronics (preferred)
  • Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment requirements, including verification of employment history, education, background screening, and drug testing where permitted by law. Safety-sensitive positions may require cannabis (marijuana) testing. All testing and employment decisions will comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
  • If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied!

Preferred Qualifications

  • · Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Junior level preferred).
  • o Motor Controls (preferred)
  • o Electrical Machines and Drives (preferred)
  • o Power Electronics (preferred)

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