Electrical Engineering Internship - Summer 2026

Electrical Engineering Intern Opportunity

DEKA Research and Development, housed in Manchester, NH, has an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Engineering Intern to work in a dynamic Research and Development environment. In this role you will work alongside a group of passionate engineers to create innovative solutions that truly make a difference. DEKA offers Internships and Co-Ops for full time students (must be at least 18 years of age). Internships last a minimum of 10 weeks, but 12 weeks is preferred. All summer internships must start no later than June 15, 2026.

How you will make an impact as an Electrical Engineering Intern:

• Support the development of new products and new product concepts
• Perform characterization of electrical circuits and document performance
• Assist in failure analysis
• Perform verification and validation activities using test equipment and test fixtures
• Troubleshoot electromechanical prototypes
• Use electrical CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout (Altium)
• Use electrical engineering knowledge and principles to solve problems

To be successful in this role as an Electrical Engineering Intern, you will need the following skills and experience:

• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate Electrical Engineering program
• Knowledge of analog circuits (signal and low-power)
• Knowledge of digital electronics
• Must have exposure to electrical CAD tools (schematic and layout)
• Firmware programming experience on Arduino or similar is a plus.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be a self-starter eager to contribute in a team environment
• Must be detail-oriented

About DEKA: One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are taking the same innovation and cutting-edge technology into the modern age. Behind DEKA's brick walls sits a team of professionals who strive to make a difference every day through thoughtful engineering, design, and manufacturing. Here at DEKA, some of the most innovative and life-changing products of our time are created, and new ideas are always welcome and explored.

Additional Information:

• *Applicants should be aware that short-term housing options in Manchester, NH are limited and that DEKA is not able to assist with housing. Public transportation is available and routes/schedules can be found by visiting the Manchester Transit Authority website, www.mtabus.org.
• *A full time student is defined as being enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester at an undergraduate program, or a minimum of 9 credits per semester for a graduate program.