Electrical Engineer Internship Summer 2026
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Job Location:
Bloomfield, CT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Electrical Engineering Intern
Location: Bloomfield CT (Onsite Relocation assistance not provided)
Employment Type: Full-time Internship (Summer 2026 preferred)
Compensation: Paid
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston Inc. is a fast-growing innovative engine technology company based in Bloomfield CT. We are reinventing the internal combustion engine with our patented rotary X-Engine and High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle (HEHC) delivering significantly higher power density efficiency and fuel flexibility compared to traditional piston engines. Our engines are used in demanding applications including UAVs/drones defense aerospace portable generators and hybrid power systems.
Internship Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Electrical Engineering Intern to join our growing Controls & Electronics team. You will gain valuable hands-on experience working on real engine control systems embedded firmware power electronics and avionics integration for next-generation rotary engines.
This is an excellent opportunity for students who want to work on cutting-edge propulsion technology in a dynamic R&D environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Location: Bloomfield CT (Onsite Relocation assistance not provided)
Employment Type: Full-time Internship (Summer 2026 preferred)
Compensation: Paid
About LiquidPiston:
LiquidPiston Inc. is a fast-growing innovative engine technology company based in Bloomfield CT. We are reinventing the internal combustion engine with our patented rotary X-Engine and High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle (HEHC) delivering significantly higher power density efficiency and fuel flexibility compared to traditional piston engines. Our engines are used in demanding applications including UAVs/drones defense aerospace portable generators and hybrid power systems.
Internship Overview:
We are looking for a motivated and technically strong Electrical Engineering Intern to join our growing Controls & Electronics team. You will gain valuable hands-on experience working on real engine control systems embedded firmware power electronics and avionics integration for next-generation rotary engines.
This is an excellent opportunity for students who want to work on cutting-edge propulsion technology in a dynamic R&D environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development testing and debugging of embedded firmware in C for TI C2000 microcontrollers
- Support design and prototyping of analog & digital circuits signal conditioning boards and power electronics
- Help with schematic capture PCB layout and prototyping using tools such as Altium Designer
- Perform hardware testing and troubleshooting using oscilloscopes logic analyzers power supplies and data acquisition systems
- Support integration of sensors (pressure temperature speed current) actuators and communication protocols (CAN SPI I2C RS-232)
- Conduct bench testing and data analysis for engine control systems and closed-loop PID control
- Collaborate closely with mechanical firmware and test engineers on full system integration and validation
- Document test results circuit designs and technical findings
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a closely related field
- Strong understanding of analog/digital circuits and electronics fundamentals
- Solid programming skills in C / C
- Hands-on experience using lab equipment (oscilloscopes multimeters function generators)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Experience with TI C2000 or other DSP/microcontroller platforms
- Familiarity with PCB design (Altium OrCAD or KiCad)
- Knowledge of power electronics motor control or battery management systems
- Experience with CAN bus protocol
- Prior internship or project experience related to embedded systems controls or automotive/ aerospace electronics
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Lighting Design
- System Design
- Firmware
- NEC
- LabView
- PCB
- CAD
- Fpga
- Autocad
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Revit
About Company
We patented a new rotary engine that delivers up to 10X more power, 30% more efficient than traditional piston engines, and a perfect fit for hybrid-electric applications.
