Electrical Engineering Intern
Hamilton Company
Summary
The Electrical Engineer Intern is responsible for assisting the department with various projects including designing, developing, testing, and implementing product components.
Job description
Responsibilities
The Electrical Engineer Intern is responsible for assisting the department with various projects including designing, developing, testing, and implementing product components.
- Assisting in planning and performing design development tasks from concept to implementation.
- Responsible for studying and evaluating disciplinary or interdisciplinary aspects of new product or design concepts
- Assisting with planning and testing necessary to assure adequate performance of designs for all stages of design and development, or complexity.
- Assisting with completing adequate documentation of the performed task including description, specification, testing and implementation.
Qualifications
- Must have demonstrated strong analytical skills.
- Able to interpret data, generate graphs, and visually communicate test results
- Understanding of basic programming logic and electrical circuit principles
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills as required to interface with other departments and company personnel in a service function.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
- Must be able to work part-time (20 hours approx.) Monday through Friday. (Hamilton will adjust working hours to work with Academic Schedule.) During summer break you will be expected to work 40 hours per week.
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must be currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science, Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno.
Requirements
- Must have demonstrated strong analytical skills.
- Able to interpret data, generate graphs, and visually communicate test results
- Understanding of basic programming logic and electrical circuit principles
- Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must be currently enrolled in the Bachelor of Science, Engineering program at University of Nevada, Reno.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Professional Growth Opportunities
- Sustainable Design Commitment
- Drug-free Workplace
Company overview
Hamilton Company is a global leader in laboratory automation and precision liquid handling systems, serving the life sciences, pharmaceutical, and biotechnology industries. Founded in 1953 and headquartered in Reno, Nevada, the company specializes in developing innovative robotic systems, automated workstations, and liquid handling technologies that enhance research efficiency and reproducibility. Hamilton's product portfolio includes automated pipetting systems, microplate handlers, sample storage solutions, and consumables designed for high-throughput screening, genomics, proteomics, and drug discovery applications. The company's technologies are widely used in academic research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and clinical laboratories worldwide. With a strong focus on precision engineering and reliability, Hamilton Company has established itself as a trusted partner for laboratories seeking to automate complex workflows and improve experimental outcomes. Their solutions enable researchers to increase productivity while maintaining data integrity and reproducibility across diverse scientific applications.