Summer 2026 Internship - Electrical Engineering, Target Area jobs in United States
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Pacific Fusion · 6 hours ago

Summer 2026 Internship - Electrical Engineering, Target Area

Pacific Fusion is a company founded in 2023 with the mission to power the world with abundant, affordable, clean energy. They are seeking an exceptional Electrical Engineering Intern to join their dynamic team and create the path to commercial fusion energy, providing hands-on experience in project planning, design, assembly, and testing.

EnergyNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Work on a variety of of meaningful projects across the target area engineering team

Qualification

Electrical Engineering fundamentalsCircuit analysisEmbedded systemsMATLAB/SimulinkPythonPower systemsSignalsControlsCuriosityHumilityClear communicationDocumentation skills

Required

Junior or Senior standing in a 4-year Electrical Engineering (or related) program
Strong foundation in electrical engineering fundamentals and first principles
Clear, confident written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of circuit analysis, power systems, signals, controls, or embedded systems (depending on focus)
Experience with schematics, wiring diagrams, and basic system documentation
Exposure to tools such as SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, Python, or similar analysis/simulation tool
Able to work full time, onsite for a minimum of 10 consecutive weeks beginning in June 2026

Preferred

6+ months of a previous internship, co-op, or academic project experience outside of normal classes
GPA of 3.5 or above
Basic experience with CAD Software, MATLAB, Python, or Excel
Hands-on electrical design through coursework, clubs, research, or personal projects
Experience building, wiring, debugging, and testing real hardware
Experience with power electronics, motors, sensors, controls, or embedded systems
Experience defining system architectures and making tradeoffs against requirements
Experience writing build instructions, procedures, or test plans
Strong measurement, documentation, and data analysis skills
Curiosity, humility, and a desire to both teach and learn
Ability to design, build, and operate test setups and experimental hardware

Benefits

Industry-competitive salary
Equity plan
6% employer 401k matching
Generous paid time off (including sick leave, vacation, paid family leave)
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Company

Pacific Fusion

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Pacific Fusion focuses on renewable energy generation, emphasizing affordable fusion power inspired by nature.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$900M
2024-10-25Series A· $900M

Leadership Team

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Will Regan
Chief Scientist
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