Vroom Power: Electrical Engineer
- San Antonio, TX, United States
Remote
Compensation: Students receive a $6,000 stipend for the summer, disbursed in three installments.
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Job details
- Pay
- Compensation: Students receive a $6,000 stipend for the summer, disbursed in three installments.
- Workplace
- Remote
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Electrical Engineering Intern | Vroom Power
Offered through the Students + Startups internship program
About Vroom Power
Vroom Power is working to advance power independence and resilience by making solar energy easier, smarter, and more affordable through its Solar-Direct technology. The team is developing solar power control systems, microgrid intelligence, and next-generation energy hardware.
About the Role
Explore the electrical engineering behind emerging solar and energy technologies. This internship offers opportunities to support projects related to Vroom Power’s hardware and power systems. Projects may vary based on company priorities, available resources, and the intern’s skills and interests.
Potential Projects and Responsibilities
Depending on project needs, you may:
- Assist with circuit design, PCB development, or hardware prototyping.
- Support analysis of electrical performance or energy system data.
- Help document designs, testing activities, or technical findings.
- Explore topics related to power electronics, solar controls, or microgrids.
- Collaborate with team members on hardware development and system integration.
Hardware and testing activities may depend on equipment access and appropriate supervision.
What We’re Looking For
Students studying electrical engineering, computer engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply. Foundational knowledge of circuits and electronics, an interest in clean energy, and a thoughtful approach to problem-solving are helpful. Relevant coursework and student projects are welcome.
Benefits and Internship Details
- Program: Offered through the Students + Startups internship program.
- Duration: 10 weeks, from May 31 to August 6, 2027.
- Work schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week.
- Orientation: Mandatory attendance on May 26–28, 2027.
- Compensation: Students receive a $6,000 stipend for the summer, disbursed in three installments.
- Housing: Applications for housing will be accepted once an internship has been secured.
- Location: Remote, with minimal local supervision in San Antonio. Vroom Power’s headquarters is in Springfield, Missouri.
- Program priority: Students with San Antonio roots or ties to the surrounding area will receive priority admission, per program guidelines.
Requirements
Contact: Missy Vick
missy@vroom-power.com