Intern - Electrical Engineering (PCB Design)

COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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Posted about 2 months ago

Internship

Santa Clara, California

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Smart Summary

This intern will participate in system development activities including designing, characterization, investigation, integration, and verification. Responsibilities include assisting with schematic design, PCB layout, hardware bring-up, and supporting the testing and validation of electronic circuits.

This internship is perfect for Electrical Engineering students interested in PCB design. You'll get hands-on experience with schematic design, PCB layout, hardware bring-up, testing, and validation, collaborating with firmware and mechanical teams. Strong analytical and documentation skills are a plus.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Schematic Design

PCB Layout

Hardware Bring-up

Testing

Debugging

Validation

Circuit Analysis

System Integration

Data Collection

Data Analysis

Documentation

Job Description

Job Title: Electrical Engineering (PCB Design) Intern

Reports to: Senior Manager, Mechanical Engineering, Design

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Last Modified: 2/4/2026

Location: Santa Clara, CA - Onsite 5 days a week

Level: S1

Company Overview

At Comtech, we design and deliver cutting-edge communications systems that power next-generation 9-1-1 emergency services, satellite and space communications, and cloud-native technologies for commercial and government customers around the world.

Our culture of innovation and employee empowerment fuels a relentless passion for customer success. With facilities located in major technology corridors across the United States and globally, Comtech leverages its worldwide footprint, deep technical expertise, and decades of industry leadership to build some of the most advanced communications solutions on the planet—while helping our employees build meaningful, rewarding careers. Before any dream can be achieved, it has to get off the ground.

That’s where the Comtech Internship Program comes in.

Designed to give you real-world experience, hands-on learning, and exposure to mission-critical technologies, our internship program helps you gain the momentum you need to launch your career.

Are you ready for lift-off?

 
 Position Summary

This PCB Design Engineering internship provides hands-on, real-world experience with system development by participating in designing, characterization, investigation, integration, and verification activities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in schematic design, PCB layout, and hardware bring-up.
  • Support testing, debugging, and validation of electronic circuits and systems.
  • Collaborate with firmware and mechanical teams to ensure seamless system integration.
  • Conduct data collection and analysis to verify design performance.
  • Document test results, revisions, and design improvements.

Required Education

  • Currently enrolled in a relevant Bachelor’s degree program (Electrical Engineering or related discipline)

The pay range reflects the expected base salary for this position. Final compensation will be based on role, level, skills, experience, and geographic location. 

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 

COMTECH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. is a leading provider of satellite and space communications technologies; terrestrial and wireless network solutions; Next Generation 911 (NG911) and emergency services; and cloud native capabilities to commercial and government customers around the world. Through its culture of innovation and employee empowerment, Comtech leverages its global presence and decades of technology leadership and experience to create some of the world’s most innovative solutions for mission-critical communications. For more information, please visit www.comtech.com.

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