Electrical Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

About Vital Lyfe Vital Lyfe is a tech company redefining water autonomy through innovation, creating a new category of personal water-making technology built to scale where infrastructure can’t.

Mission

We’re looking for passionate and driven interns to join our mission and gain hands-on experience working on impactful projects.

What You'll Do

• Work on developing and optimizing the electrical components of our desalination devices.
• Focus on power management, sensor interfacing, and system reliability.
• Utilize tools like Altium, MATLAB, or similar platforms for design and simulation.

What We’re Looking For

Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering.

Skills: Experience or coursework in relevant fields (e.g., fluid dynamics, circuit design, thermodynamics, material science).

Attributes:

• A passion for solving real world problems.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Physical Job Requirements - Essential Functions

• Hands on work on development hardware.
• Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted
• Work involves standing, crouching, and walking for extended periods. Suitable seating is provided when the nature of the work reasonably permits.
• Wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes) in production areas. Required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes, will be provided or reimbursed by Vital Lyfe.

Why Join Us?

• Impact: Work on technology that addresses one of humanity’s most pressing challenges.
• Hands-On Experience: Tackle real world projects and gain invaluable industry knowledge.
• Mentorship: Learn from a team of seasoned engineers and innovators.
• Growth Opportunities: Contribute to a growing startup and help shape its future.

Location Requirement: Ability to work 100% onsite in Torrance, CA (remote or hybrid work will not be considered)

Vital Lyfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vital Lyfe is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.