Summer 2027 Internship - Electrical Engineering

Pacific Fusion Ltd

$62K — $99K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Junior or Senior standing in a 4-year Electrical Engineering program
  • Strong foundation in electrical engineering principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of circuit analysis, power systems, or controls
  • Experience with schematics and basic system documentation
  • Familiarity with analysis/simulation tools like SPICE or MATLAB

Responsibilities

  • Own a project through planning, design, assembly, and testing phases
  • Contribute to high-priority efforts in developing fusion energy systems
  • Work collaboratively within a dynamic engineering team
  • Engage in hands-on activities to build and test engineering systems
  • Document processes and results for future reference

Benefits

  • Meaningful engineering work contributing to real systems
  • Mentorship from experienced engineers
  • Exposure to the full product lifecycle
  • Collaborative and learning-focused environment
  • Daily catered lunches and unlimited snacks
  • An unforgettable summer experience working on impactful technology
Full Job Description
Pacific Fusion is seeking an exceptional Electrical Mechanical Engineering Intern to join our dynamic team and create the path to commercial fusion energy. In your role as an electrical a mechanical engineering intern, you will get to own a project through the planning, design, assembly, and testing phases of development. Our intention is for our interns to get experience in cradle to grave design as well as hands-on experience building and testing these systems. All of our intern projects are high priority and value-added efforts that directly contribute to the successful development of our fusion system. What You Bring • 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 tools Additional Requirements: • Able to work full time, onsite for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning in Mid May- Mid June 2027 Bonus Points For • 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 • 6+ months of prior internship, co-op, or substantial project experience • GPA of 3.5 or higher • Experience with CAD for electronics, MATLAB, Python, or Excel What We Offer • Meaningful, resume-building engineering work on real Target Area systems • A chance to design, build, wire, and test real hardware • Mentorship from experienced electrical and systems engineers • Exposure to the full product lifecycle-from concept and design to build, test, and operation • A collaborative, hands-on, learning-driven culture • Daily catered lunched and unlimited snacks • An unforgettable summer working on systems that truly matter Pay Range: $30-$48 USD TOTAL COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEES • 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 Actual base salary offered will be determined by: experience, skills, and work location. This range is for base salary, our total compensation includes equity and benefits. We welcome you to apply even if your expectations are outside our listed range.

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