Electronics Engineering Intern

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Electronics Engineering Intern – Job Description

How you will contribute:

As a Electronics Engineering Intern, you will work closely with experienced engineers and gain hands-on exposure to real-world product development. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assist senior engineers in hardware design and basic testing of analog, digital, power or RF circuits
• Support prototype bring-up, debugging, and validation activities under guidance
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as hardware, software, QA, PCB layout, and manufacturing
• Help in schematic drafting, review and basic PCB design activities using tools such as Altium Designer or similar
• Perform basic lab testing using instruments like oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, or spectrum analyzers
• Support system-level testing and help collect test data
• Document test results, observations, and learning outcomes in clear technical reports
• Assist in troubleshooting basic hardware or manufacturing issues with guidance from mentors
• Help in component research, comparison, and second-source evaluation
• Support development of test jigs, fixtures, or simple programming setups for lab use
• Participating in basic product teardown or competitor analysis for learning purposes
• Follow standard engineering practices for safety, documentation, and quality

What we are looking for:

Educational Background:

• Currently (2026) pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Electrical & Electronics & Electronics & Communication, Instrumentation & telecommunication Engineering, or related fields
• Final-year or pre-final-year students preferred

Technical Knowledge (Basic / Academic Level):

• Fundamental understanding of Control, analog and digital electronics.
• Basic knowledge of microcontrollers or microprocessors (ARM, STM32, PIC, etc.)
• Familiarity with electronic components such as resistors, capacitors, sensors, relays, and power supplies
• Theoretical awareness of interfaces and protocols such as I2C, SPI, UART, CAN, RS-485, Ethernet
• Introductory understanding of power supply concepts (LDOs, DC-DC converters, SMPS)
• A beginners exposure to layout concepts and lab equipment through coursework or projects.
• Familiarity with circuit simulation tools (SPICE or equivalent) is a plus

Soft skills & learning mindset

• Strong willingness to learn and accept feedback
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate clearly
• Good problem-solving attitude and analytical thinking
• Basic documentation and presentation skills
• Self-motivated and curious about product development

Nice to have (not mandatory)

• Academic or hobby projects in embedded systems, PCB design, robotics, or IoT
• Exposure to manufacturing concepts or industrial visits
• Awareness of product standards or compliance concepts is a plus (IEC, CE, FCC)

What you will gain

• Hands-on experience in industrial hardware design and testing
• Mentorship from experienced engineers
• Exposure to the full product development lifecycle
• Opportunity for potential full-time employment based on performance

Johnson Controls is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, please view EEO is the Law. If you are an individual with a disability and you require an accommodation during the application process, please visit www.johnsoncontrols.com/tomorrowneedsyou

Experience Level

Entry Level