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Research and Development Intern

Research and Development Intern

CompanySHINE Technologies
LocationFitchburg, WI, USA
Salary$20 – $23
TypeInternship
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong interest in plasma physics, vacuum technology, high-power electrical engineering, or beam physics.
  • Hands-on experience with electrical circuits, mechanical fabrication, and/or vacuum systems is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • Proficiency with basic hand tools and measurement equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and fabrication of mechanical and electrical components for the plasma window test stand.
  • Contribute to the setup and operation of high-vacuum systems and related equipment.
  • Learn proper lab and shop operating procedures.
  • Aid in the assembly and wiring of electrical control and data acquisition systems.
  • Participate in the execution of experimental tests, collecting and analyzing data.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and maintaining the test stand equipment.
  • Document experimental procedures and results.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Research Engineer and other team members.
  • Assist with general laboratory tasks and maintenance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience with electrical circuits, mechanical fabrication, and/or vacuum systems is highly desirable.