Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Co-Op 2024
Saginaw, MI, US
The objective of the Student Programs at Nexteer Automotive is to select students with high potential and provide them with "real world" work experiences. Work assignments expose students to many of the company’s products, processes and procedures. Assignments are designed to assimilate acquired classroom education with actual hands-on work experience in a technical environment. In addition, Nexteer Automotive gains the opportunity to find new talent to enhance productivity while providing students exposure to full-time career opportunities.
We are looking for a motivated student to interface with team members on safety critical automotive products, help develop appropriate Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) test plans and interpret test results. This position assists engineers with the evaluation of electrical and electronic designs for impact on overall EMC performance and identifies cost effective EMC countermeasures. In addition, the position will provide the experience of working within a ISO 17025 accredited test lab and will be responsible for key components of the quality management system. The ideal candidate is highly organized and good with scheduling to ensure critical deadlines are met.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Support EMC validation with day-to-day activities such as:
- Delivery and Pick-up of test parts and equipment
- Confirmation of validation systems operation by simulating test modes and updating device software if necessary
- Maintain EMC design group test parts, equipment organization, support equipment builds
- Data processing, analysis, and writing reports
- Construction of electronic assemblies with the use of soldering equipment.
- Help with root cause studies
- Collect test results and help to analyze data trends
- Support the prototyping of new design ideas
- Test new designs for production feasibility
- EMC Lab improvement projects
- Maintain, update, and support EMC documentation
- Streamline data analysis with the use of new collaboration tools
- Perform studies of test variation and test durations
- Support the EMC Lab Facility and Quality System.
- Complete impedance measurements of support equipment to confirm compliance to requirements.
- Complete assignments to support facility activities for maintenance, organization, coordination of outside vendors, etc.
- Handle the EMC labs purchases and shippers for parts/equipment
Requirements:
- Candidate must be attending a 2-year college or 4-year university local to Saginaw
- Candidate must be studying Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Physics, Engineering Physics
- Candidate must be able to work 20-32 hours during Fall and Winter semesters
- Up to 40 in the summer
- Must have cumulative 2.7 GPA on 4.0 scale
- Must be a full-time student (12 or more credits) during Fall and Winter semesters
- Candidate must have an interest in Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) or RF fields
- Candidate must have growing knowledge and application of Electrical Engineering principles
- Candidate must have strong mathematical and analytic ability
- Candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Products (Office 365, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Project, Access, SQL)
- Candidate must have excellent Communication, Documentation Skills and attention to detail
- Candidate must have right to work in the US and not require current or future sponsorship
Equal Opportunity Employer Disabled/Minorities/Veterans/Women
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