Podium Automation / Engineering Intern | Company Ventures

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Job Description
- Electrical design supporting the CTO on electrical schematic creation, including component modeling and reviewing components for compliance with UL 508A standards
- Panel assembly including enclosure modification, component mounting, wiring, and inspection
- Testing new methods to help improve the speed and quality of the panels Podium builds

Job Qualifications
- Must have completed 2 years of study in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering or a related field and be actively pursuing a 4-year engineering degree.
- Understanding of electrical fundamentals (AC vs DC voltage, function of overcurrent protection devices, sizing of wiring)
- Mechanically inclined and experience doing light sheet metal modification work (drilling and tapping holes, knockouts for conduits, cutting openings for panel mounted devices)

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This is a role with a startup in the Blackstone LaunchPad internship program, through this company’s relationship with LaunchPad partner Company Ventures. Please note all hiring decisions are made by each applicable company. Students are encouraged to conduct their own research and diligence on each employer and on any internship opportunity offered by any employer.