Mechanical/Electrical Co-op
About the job
Disclaimer: This position is expected to start around May or June 2023 and continue through the entire summer term (i.e. through August/September) or into early Fall 2023 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, for most Co-ops. Please consider before applying.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
Co-op Program at LAND
The Co-op Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their manager, mentor, and team. We provide an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at LAND by giving them projects that are critical to their team’s success.
About The Team
The LAND Energy Projects team is responsible for the successful deployment and management of LAND’s battery powered devices and vehicles. Working with internal engineering teams and external partners, the Applications Engineering team ensures successful deployment of these products into new applications, from initial validation through productization.
Responsibilities
- Configure and test consumer energy storage systems
- Create specifications for new product features
- Work with Software and System Test teams on feature development and validation
- Use data science tools to create dashboards based on test results or fleet metrics
- Contribute to customer-facing technical documentation
Requirements
- Currently working towards a degree in a relevant program such as Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, Engineering Physics
- A passion for sustainable energy
- A bias for action
- High proficiency in at least 1 programming language (Ideally Python or Golang)
- Remain engaged, proactive, and positive while solving very challenging problems
- Understanding of electromechanical system fundamentals and associated dynamics
- Proficiency in making basic electrical measurements with a multimeter
- Ability to run lab tests, interpret data and draw conclusions about system performance
Desired Competencies
- Ability to diagnose issues with electrical systems
- Experience with designing and installing electrical wiring in a lab environment
- Familiarity with Linux servers & bash/shell scripting