Test Engineering Intern

Summer Internship

Status: Non-Exempt (hourly)

Term: May 18, 2026- August 14, 2026

Position Summary

Plug Power Inc. is actively seeking a highly motivated student to join our team. The student will be responsible for assisting in a wide variety of initiatives and projects in support of your academic studies and interests. In this role, you will gain exposure to a fast-paced manufacturing and engineering environment which includes developing a detailed understanding of Plug Power’s products.

Core Duties and Responsibilities

- Assist with the analysis, design, and optimization of test equipment subsystems

- Update and maintain electrical schematics for test equipment and circuit boards

- Assist in electrical build, debugging, and commissioning of new test equipment

- Analyze historical test data to measure test equipment reliability and detect failures

- Understand engineering concepts and how to appropriately apply them in day-to-day projects

- Gain a foundational understanding of industry standards, regulations, and best practices in manufacturing and technology.

- Communication and Collaboration

- Develop effective communication skills by collaborating with team members and presenting findings to different stakeholders.

Education and Qualification

- Pursuing a Bachelor of Science, Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering

- Experience with electro-mechanical systems, PLCs, sensors and actuators

- Understanding of the fundamentals of schematics, circuit design, and analysis

- Ability to perform statistical analysis on data and generate conclusions

- Must have reliable transportation to the office

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Possess solid hands-on approach to problem-solving

- Demonstrated analytical abilities with strong attention to detail

- Excellent follow-through

- Must be driven and self-motivated

Estimated Base Salary Range:

$21.00 - $25.00