Intern - Engineering
Position Description
Engineering Intern
Purpose
The Engineering Intern will work on multiple projects to support automotive safety research. Working with engineers to conduct complex engineering testing and analyses, assist in planning and direction. Interns often collaborate with developers and other testers, participate in team meetings, and contribute to test documentation.
Essential Functions *
- Assist developing and use of analytical procedures, component and/or full-scale vehicle testing
- Primarily in the areas of automated vehicles and automotive cyber security research.
- Assist with design analyses of motor vehicle safety systems
- This may involve learning and using automation tools to streamline testing efforts and improve efficiency
- Collaborating with development teams
- Interns work with Test Engineers to understand requirements, report bugs, and verify fixes.
- Participating in team meetings and documentation
- This includes contributing to discussions, sharing findings, and updating test documentation.
- Gaining experience with testing procedures
- Interns will gain experience with various testing methods and frameworks used for automated and manual testing. Interns will learn about different testing techniques and approaches used in the industry.
- Assist with troubleshooting and debugging equipment
- Interns may assist in identifying the root cause of issues found during testing
Other Duties and Responsibilities (Non-Essential Functions)
- Job shadow other roles and responsibilities within TRC Inc.'s Engineering offerings
- Miscellaneous projects assigned by other team members and leadership
- Support TRC Inc.'s Quality and EH&S (Environmental, Health, and Safety) efforts
- TRC Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer and is willing to make a change or adjustment to a job or work environment that allows a qualified individual with a disability to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of a particular job.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Qualifications
- High school diploma is required
- Working towards either a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering or related field
- Excellent computer skills using office applications
- Interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Organization and planning skills
- Valid driver's license
Working conditions
- Standard office, climate controlled environment
Physical requirements
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time
- Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Ability to communicate with customers and co-workers
Disclaimer
It is the policy of TRC Inc. to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment practices, without regard to race, color, caste, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic conditions), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran or military status, medical leave or other types of protected leave (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act), domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, and any other characteristic protected by state or federal anti-discrimination law covering employment.