The board
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Moorpark, CA
- Posted
- Sep 10
Worker Type
Supplemental
Job Description
Our Summer Internship Program is meticulously designed to provide students with an immersive and dynamic experience within our industry, offering a taste of what it's like to be part of our professional team. We strive to simulate a full-time job, enabling our interns to work hands-on with cutting-edge technology, contribute to meaningful projects, build strong relationships with coworkers, and develop strategic problem-solving skills. Our program is highly selective, hosting only a handful of interns each year, ensuring personalized attention and ample opportunities to work closely with AV team members.
We are hiring for various roles and locations throughout the U.S.
What you'd do
- Assist in the design, development, and troubleshooting of test equipment for printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), subsystems, and full systems
- Help develop and deploy test software to support hardware integration and validation
- Support the maintenance and upgrade of test systems used during production
- Participate in test plan creation, requirements documentation, and validation strategies
- Assist in executing tests on power systems, avionics, and propulsion components (functional, performance, and environmental)
- Learn and apply engineering best practices, processes, and documentation standards
- Support hardware bring-up, test station calibration, and system verification
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams including hardware, software, and systems engineers
- Perform other related duties as assigned to support ongoing engineering efforts
- Ability to work in an office and light manufacturing/test environment (Constant)
What they want
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- Academic or personal project experience in one or more of the following
- Power electronics, battery systems, or electric motors
- Embedded systems, FPGA, or RF systems
- Digital and analog circuit design
- Familiarity with electrical protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, USB, CAN, or LVDS
- Basic programming knowledge in C, C++, or C#
- Exposure to test equipment like oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team
About AeroVironment
AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best. We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
- Starts
- 2026-09-10