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Electrical Engineering Internship - Summer 2027

Vital Lyfe

Torrance, CAFull-timePosted todayStill listed today

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Compensation
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Location
Torrance, CA
Role Type
Internship
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Vital Lyfe is seeking a summer 2027 electrical engineering intern to help develop and optimize electrical components for desalination devices. The intern will focus on power management, sensor interfacing, and system reliability, using design and simulation tools such as Altium and MATLAB. The role offers hands-on project experience and mentorship, and requires working fully onsite in Torrance, California.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Electrical Engineering, nice to haveCircuit Design, nice to haveFluid Dynamics, nice to haveThermodynamics, nice to haveMaterials Science, nice to havePower Management, nice to haveAnalytical Skills, nice to haveProblem Solving, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveTeamwork, nice to haveLifting 50 Lbs, requiredStanding for Extended Periods, requiredCrouching, requiredWalking for Extended Periods, required

Qualifications

Currently Pursuing Electrical Engineering Degree, required

Full job description

About Vital Lyfe Vital Lyfe is a tech company redefining water autonomy through innovation, creating a new category of personal water-making technology built to scale where infrastructure can’t.

Mission We’re looking for passionate and driven interns to join our mission and gain hands-on experience working on impactful projects.

What You'll Do

  • Work on developing and optimizing the electrical components of our desalination devices.

  • Focus on power management, sensor interfacing, and system reliability.

  • Utilize tools like Altium, MATLAB, or similar platforms for design and simulation.

What We’re Looking For Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering. Skills: Experience or coursework in relevant fields (e.g., fluid dynamics, circuit design, thermodynamics, material science). Attributes:

  • A passion for solving real world problems.

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Physical Job Requirements - Essential Functions

  • Hands on work on development hardware.

  • Lift and carry up to 50 lbs. unassisted

  • Work involves standing, crouching, and walking for extended periods. Suitable seating is provided when the nature of the work reasonably permits.

  • Wear required PPE (safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes) in production areas. Required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety shoes, will be provided or reimbursed by Vital Lyfe.

Why Join Us?

  • Impact: Work on technology that addresses one of humanity’s most pressing challenges.

  • Hands-On Experience: Tackle real world projects and gain invaluable industry knowledge.

  • Mentorship: Learn from a team of seasoned engineers and innovators.

  • Growth Opportunities: Contribute to a growing startup and help shape its future.

Location Requirement: Ability to work 100% onsite in Torrance, CA (remote or hybrid work will not be considered)

Vital Lyfe is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vital Lyfe is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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