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M Wave Design Corporation

Engineer intern

Simi Valley, CA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

M Wave Design is on a mission to define and deliver the future of mission-critical electronics. We ... Job Summary / Objectives The Intern position is focused on Engineering or Physics students that can ...

Sony

$17 - $21.50/hr

Sony Electronics Inc. is looking for the risk-takers, the collaborators, the inspired and the ... The intern will play an important role in supporting account managers across multiple retail ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for electronics intern in California is $19.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.91 and $20.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an electronics intern do?

An Electronics Intern assists engineers and technicians in designing, testing, and troubleshooting electronic circuits and devices. Their tasks often include assembling prototypes, conducting experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and maintaining lab equipment. Interns gain hands-on experience with tools and software commonly used in the electronics industry, while learning about real-world project workflows. This role helps students or recent graduates apply their academic knowledge to practical situations and develop professional skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an electronics intern?

To thrive as an Electronics Intern, you need foundational knowledge of electronic circuits, basic programming, and a relevant academic background in electrical or electronics engineering. Familiarity with tools like oscilloscopes, multimeters, PCB design software (such as Altium or Eagle), and basic soldering techniques is typically expected. Strong problem-solving abilities, eagerness to learn, and effective communication skills help interns excel in collaborative and fast-paced environments. These skills enable interns to contribute meaningfully to projects, ensure accurate testing, and support innovation within engineering teams.

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Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed a degree in electronics or related fieldAssociate degree or technical certification in electronics or related field
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Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by electronics companies, labs, or manufacturing firms for training purposesElectronics companies, service centers, and manufacturing plants for ongoing technical support

Electronics Interns are typically students gaining hands-on experience during their studies, while Electronics Technicians are trained professionals performing maintenance, testing, and repair tasks. Interns focus on learning and development, whereas technicians handle operational responsibilities in electronics environments.

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Engineer intern

M Wave Design Corporation

Simi Valley, CA • On-site

$17.25 - $22.50/hr

Part-time, Internship

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Job description

Description:

M Wave Design is on a mission to define and deliver the future of mission-critical electronics. We’re looking for talented team players who are committed to pushing the boundaries of electronics performance and innovation in a growing dynamic company.    


Job Summary / Objectives  

The Intern position is focused on Engineering or Physics students that can contribute to the organization while working on their theoretical schoolwork.  The position will be varied throughout the organization with the majority of tasks being focused on supporting production activities.    


 

What Your Weeks Will Look Like:  

You will:   

  • Work with a team to complete weekly/ monthly goals.   
  • Complete training on specific epoxy and assembly techniques.  
  • Perform functions within the production and engineering labs on precise hardware.  
  • Completing/ documenting work actions IAW company procedures  
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.  

Other Aspects of the Position:  

  • Able to understand and work with technical drawings and work instructions, as needed  
Requirements:

The Skills You Need to be Successful:  

  • Ability to organize workload and priorities to meet deadlines.  
  • Proven ability to work both as a team member and as an individual.  
  • High energy with can do attitude  
  • Strong team contributor in a dynamic workflow environment with good time management skills  
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.  
  • Self-starter – looks for areas of improvement and tackles them.?  
  • Possibly some CAD (SolidWorks/ AutoCAD) drawing, red-lines, and updates. 

Benefits  

  • Being part of an independent Business Unit Backed by a large public company (ARXIS) 
  • Limited part time/ temporary employee benefits, dependent upon hours worked and schedule.   
  • Work hard, Play hard working environment  

Requirements  

Education and Work Experience Requirements:  

  • Must be a US Person  
  • BSME/ BSEE in process or equivalent experience.  
  • Currently enrolled in an Engineering/ Science program. 
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About M-Wave Design

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Industry

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Simi Valley, CA, US

Year founded

1988

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