Test Engineering Intern (Summer 2024)

Number of employees

50

Boulder, Colorado, United States, United States

Posted on: 2023-09-12

Category: materials

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Employment type:

Internship

Experience required:

Intern

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Electra is decarbonizing iron and steelmaking to eliminate 3.7 gigatons or 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Leveraging proven industrial-scale electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes, and backed by leading sustainability-focused venture capitalists, our team is developing lower cost, scalable solutions utilizing renewable energy to forge a cleaner, greener future for the trillion-dollar steel industry.

With a uniquely collaborative culture, endless passion for developing disruptive technologies, and the opportunity to revolutionize carbon-intensive manufacturing industries, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the chance to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet.

Who we are: 

Electra is electrifying ironmaking to decarbonize steelmaking and eliminate 3.7 gigatons or 10% of global CO2 emissions. Leveraging proven industrial-scale electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes, and backed by leading sustainability-focused venture capitalists, our team is developing lower cost, scalable solutions utilizing intermittent renewable energy to forge a cleaner, greener future for the trillion-dollar steel industry. 

With a uniquely collaborative culture, endless passion for developing disruptive technologies, and the opportunity to revolutionize carbon-intensive manufacturing industries, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the chance to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet. 

 

Internship Program Summary: 

The 2024 Summer Internship Program is open to current undergraduate and graduate students pursuing majors in related fields. 

The goal of the Program is to provide students with hands-on, industry experience while offering the opportunity to make valuable contributions at Team Electra.  

 

In this you will: 

  • Assist with designing, assembling, and operating Electra's test infrastructure. 
  • Identify and integrate instrumentation for process monitoring and data acquisition. 
  • Ensure safe operation of all test platforms and help develop safe testing procedures. 
  • Assist with data acquisition and data management from test equipment to enable maximum learning from every test. 

Qualifications: 

  • Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in mechanical engineering or related degree 
  • Ability to interpret existing designs 
  • Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and other shop equipment (wrenches, saws, drills, etc.) 

 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • 3D modeling software experience (SolidWorks preferred) 
  • Familiarity with coding languages (Python, Matlab, C++, SQL, etc. 
  • Knowledge of electrochemical cell components and fundamentals 

 

What’s in it for you: 

  • Hands-on experience in an industry environment 
  • Opportunity to work on novel technologies 
  • Opportunity to collaborate with other teams 

 

Compensation: 

  • The pay rate for this position is $28.00 per hour for undergraduate students and $31.00 per hour for graduate students.  

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