[ref. g05189020] Test Engineering Intern
Overview:
Hayward Holdings Inc. (NYSE "HAYW") is the largest manufacturer of residential swimming pool equipment in the world, with a significant presence in the commercial pool market that is continuously growing. Hayward designs, manufactures, and markets a full line of residential and commercial pool and spa equipment including pumps, filters, heating, cleaners, salt chlorinators, automation, lighting, safety, flow control and energy solutions at our company owned facilities.Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Hayward also has facilities in Tennessee, Arizona, and Rhode Island as well as Canada, Spain, France, Australia, and China.
Are you an aspiring Electrical or Computer Engineer looking for hands-on experience in electronics, automation, and diagnostics? Join Hayward Holdings, a global leader in innovative pool solutions, as an Electrical Engineering Intern at our North Kingstown, RI facility!This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in electronic test systems, circuit design, and troubleshooting within a real-world manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
What You’ll Do:
As a Test Engineering Intern, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers and technicians to develop and debug electronic test systems that support the manufacturing of printed circuit boards (PCBs) and other electronic components.
Your Responsibilities:
✅ Electronic Test & Diagnostic Systems:
- Assist in the development and debugging of automated electronic test systems used in PCB production.
- Support the design of electronic diagnostic tools for technicians and engineers.
- Create new or update existing schematics for Automated Test Systems.
✅ Software & Hardware Development:
- Assist in writing operator test procedures and technician diagnostic guides.
- Modify or develop microcontroller-based diagnostic tools.
- Research and compile technical data from vendor websites to support project development.
✅ Problem Solving & Process Optimization:
- Develop troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
- Optimize automated test systems to improve first-pass yield and reduce scrap in manufacturing.
- Help reduce diagnostic and repair time for faulty products.
Qualifications:
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.✔ Strong understanding of mixed-signal electronic circuits and schematic diagrams.
✔ Experience or familiarity with Electronic CAD software (Eagle CAD preferred).
✔ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
✔ Knowledge of C, Python, Arduino, or Microchip PIC-based microcontrollers is a plus!
✔ Familiarity with common lab equipment (Oscilloscopes, DMMs, Power Supplies, Soldering Stations).
✔ Passion for electronics, problem-solving, and hands-on learning in a manufacturing setting.
What You’ll Gain:
🚀 Hands-on experience in real-world electronic testing and diagnostics.🔎 Exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing processes and automated testing systems.
👥 Collaboration opportunities with engineers, technicians, and production teams.
📈 A chance to develop problem-solving skills that impact production efficiency.
🌍 Experience working with an industry leader in innovation and automation.
Physical Requirements:
This role involves standing, walking, and hands-on work with electronic test equipment. You may need to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally and use fine motor skills for assembling/testing electronics.
Ready to Launch Your Career?
If you’re eager to apply your electronics and programming knowledge in a real-world manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take your first step toward a career in electrical engineering with Hayward.
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