Logo of Huzzle

Test Engineering Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Appleton

AI generated summary

  • You must have programming skills in C, C++, Python, or LabVIEW, basic circuit analysis knowledge, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office while pursuing a relevant Bachelor's degree.
  • You will troubleshoot test equipment, design automated systems, create cables, diagnose issues, document test setups, and perform hands-on tasks with tools as needed.

Requirements

  • Programming experience in C, C++. Python or LabVIEW experience desired.
  • Basic circuit analysis and knowledge of electronics safety precautions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficiency with computer usage and knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Currently working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology from an accredited College or University. Junior or Senior standing as of fall 2025.

Responsibilities

  • Assists production team to troubleshoot and debug test equipment and software.
  • Supports the design of automated test systems including programming.
  • Creates and assembles cables and fixtures required for testing.
  • Diagnose malfunctions or production problems on the basis of test results.
  • Create test set up documentation, other tasks which require special care in handling or other procedures which require good dexterity and facility in use of a variety of hand tools.
  • May set up or device test procedures.
  • Perform other duties as required.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the summer of 2025.

What types of projects will the Test Engineering Intern be involved in?

The intern will assist in troubleshooting and debugging test equipment and software, support the design of automated test systems, and create test setup documentation.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently working towards a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology, and should be in Junior or Senior standing as of fall 2025.

What programming languages are beneficial for applicants to know?

Applicants should have programming experience in C, C++, Python, or LabVIEW.

Is prior work experience necessary for this internship?

No prior work experience is required, but relevant coursework and knowledge in electronics is expected.

What technical skills are important for this role?

Basic circuit analysis, knowledge of electronics safety precautions, and proficiency with Microsoft Office are important for this role.

What type of company is Ducommun?

Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for aerospace, defense, and industrial markets, specializing in electronic and structural systems.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at the facility in Appleton, Wisconsin.

Is there an opportunity for advancement after the internship?

While the job description does not specifically mention advancement opportunities, internships often serve as a pathway for future employment depending on performance and available positions.

Are there any specific physical requirements for this role?

The role may require good dexterity and facility in the use of a variety of hand tools for tasks such as creating and assembling cables and fixtures.

Building Innovative Solutions for Aerospace & Defense

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1849
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Evolving from a hardware supply store opened by Charles Ducommun in Los Angeles during the California Gold Rush, the company assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed. Today, Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in two core areas – Electronic Systems and Structural Systems – to produce complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications. Our company is organized to leverage our full spectrum of capabilities through common, companywide processes and value-added services like new product introduction, supply chain strategies, and program management that create value for the customer and to facilitate ease of doing business. OUR MISSION Ducommun Incorporated is dedicated to providing the aerospace and defense industry with leading engineered products, differentiated electronic and structural manufacturing and assembly services, and aftermarket support. The Company supplies proprietary products and services that deliver meaningful value to our customers and aspires to contribute to the advancement of the Aviation, Defense and Space industries. All stakeholders including our communities are supported in our mission as we strive for the highest levels of service in every area. •Publicly traded (NYSE: DCO) •Corporate headquarters: Costa Mesa, CA