Intern - INTEGRATE Power Laboratory
Job Description:
· Seeking a self-motivated and organized ECE undergraduate student with background in electrical power systems to help construct facility infrastructure for a prototype hybrid fuel cell/gas engine power generation system
· Available for 10 hours/week during the Fall ’22 semester
· Must be able to work on-campus at the Powerhouse building
· Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
· Assist Powerhouse research engineering staff construct and test a prototype hybrid fuel cell/gas engine power generation system
· Develop CAD drawings for electrical power distribution and hardware
· Design, build, and test electrical equipment enclosures
· Install new power distribution circuits and electrical hardware
· Install, configure, and test data acquisition (DAQ), instrumentation, and control hardware and software
Required Skills
· Knowledge of three-phase electrical power, demonstrated by coursework in ECE 461/462 or equivalent.
· Demonstrated experience in the creation of electrical CAD drawings
· Demonstrated experience with soldering and the use of electrical test and measurement equipment
· Able to use basic tools including: drill press, bandsaw, grinder, etc.
· Able to lift and move heavy objects up to 50 lb
· Comfortable working on a ladder up to 10 feet high
Preferred Qualifications
· Undergraduate student in Electrical Engineering with GPA above 3.0
· Experience in installing circuit breakers, electrical conduit, and wiring
· Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC)
· Experience working with instrumentation and control hardware such as: thermocouples, pressure transducers, mass flow controllers, etc.
· Experience using National Instruments hardware and LabVIEW software
Number of Openings: 1
Job Location: Powerhouse Energy Campus, Fort Collins CO
Start Date: 08/22/2022
Background Check: All positions are subject to background checks of final candidates.
Benefits: Employee benefit information can be found on HR's Website.