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AAON, Inc.

Hardware Engineering Intern

Parkville, MO · On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Job Summary: The Control Systems Hardware Engineering Intern will assist in the maintenance of existing control systems and the development new control systems. Essential Job Duties and ...

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Software Engineer Intern RSA provides trusted identity and access management for 12,000 ... hardware authenticator; and a frictionless, mobile-optimized experience for the modern workforce.

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Software Engineer Intern RSA provides trusted identity and access management for 12,000 ... hardware authenticator; and a frictionless, mobile-optimized experience for the modern workforce.

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As of Jun 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for hardware engineer intern in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Hardware Engineer Intern assists in designing, testing, and developing electronic and hardware components. Interns work with senior engineers to create schematics, troubleshoot circuits, and evaluate hardware performance. They may also collaborate with software teams to ensure system compatibility. This role provides hands-on experience with tools like oscilloscopes, PCB design software, and prototype testing. It's an excellent opportunity to gain practical knowledge in embedded systems, signal processing, and hardware development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Hardware Engineer Intern position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hardware Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of electronics, circuit design, and computer architecture, often supported by coursework in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with hardware design tools like CAD software, PCB layout tools, and simulation software is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for success. These qualifications and personal attributes are essential for contributing to complex engineering projects and collaborating efficiently with cross-functional teams.

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As a Hardware Engineer Intern, you might work on activities such as assisting with circuit design, developing and testing prototypes, conducting hardware validation, or troubleshooting hardware issues. Interns often help create documentation, run simulations, and support senior engineers with component selection and testing in the lab. You’ll likely collaborate with both hardware and software teams, gaining a broad understanding of the product development lifecycle. This experience provides valuable hands-on learning and insight into how various engineering disciplines work together to bring new technology to market.

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Hardware Engineering Intern

Hardware Engineering Intern

AAON, Inc.

Parkville, MO • On-site

$16.25 - $21/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

AAON rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 24 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

140th of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The Control Systems Hardware Engineering Intern will assist in the maintenance of existing control systems and the development new control systems.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Works with team members in the design, development, prototyping and testing of hardware for HVAC and building automation control systems and ancillary devices. Responsible for overseeing partial or complete hardware development of digital and analog control systems from schematic development and review to prototype production and full production documentation.

Specific duties include:

  • Work with project leaders and stake holders to develop design criteria for specific projects.

  • Document design criteria creating SOW (statement of work) and make estimates of work required.

  • Evaluate components and design schematics, using Altium, to achieve the design goals.

  • Using Altium, design the PCB, along with all necessary production documentation to build the product, including BOMs and production documentation.

  • Work with supply chain management to order parts for prototyping.

  • Build and perform initial testing on prototype, including working with Pick-and-place equipment and other equipment in the engineering lab.

  • Provide full production documentation for Contract Manufactures (CM).

  • Additional duties may include

  • Writing test software for the product.

  • Working with software development engineers to provide support of specialized hardware operations on the product.

  • Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Pursuit of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with a preference for a senior in standing.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Self-directed and motivated.

  • Technical Writing Skills.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Word.

  • Good communication skills to work with the engineering team and others out side the team including AAON personnel, reps, customers and vendors.

Work Environment:

  • Lift up to 30 lbs.

  • Sit, stand, kneel, and reach throughout the shift.

  • Work in noisy, hot, or cold environments as needed

Schedule is Mon. - Fri. 40 Hours per week during summer of 2026.

Disclaimer:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at a time with or without notice. This job description is not an exhaustive list of all functions that the employee may be required to perform, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The company reserves the right to revise this job description at any time. The employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job, absent undue hardship.

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