Test Engineering Intern - Wireless

Why Work at Banner?

For over 50 years, Banner Engineering has been at the forefront of some of the biggest industry trends, such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and our photoelectric, ultrasonic, and vision sensors, LED lights and indicators, monitoring solutions, and other safety products are used by Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders worldwide. Banner is a rapidly growing company that offers many personal development opportunities, an excellent benefits package, and a collaborative team of employees who are passionate about what they do.

Internship Program Perks

Join our comprehensive 11-12-week summer internship program, designed to provide you with meaningful hands-on experience while working on real-world projects. Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to engage with industry leaders, gaining valuable insights that will contribute to your professional growth. The internship includes exclusive events for interns, fostering networking opportunities with fellow participants and key professionals, helping you build a strong network within the industry. At the conclusion of the program, you will have the chance to present the projects you have worked on, demonstrating the skills and knowledge you have acquired. This program offers an exceptional foundation for launching your career.

Position Summary

The Test Engineering Intern will work within a multidisciplinary team to help maintain, improve, and design test solutions under the direction of more senior engineers. This summer position will take place onsite at our corporate headquarters in Plymouth, MN and may involve travel to our Brooklyn Park location as needed. Relocation assistance is not provided.

This position reports to the Engineering Manager I.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting production test stations to ensure proper operation and to implement efficiency improvements
• Working on tests for new product designs under the direction of senior engineers
• Analyzing data from test systems, performing measurement system analysis, and carefully documenting results to explain trends and inform impactful test yield improvements
• Performing failure analysis to identify root causes and help develop mitigations to resolve system issues
• Collaborating with mechanical, electrical, software, manufacturing, and quality engineering
• Planning daily tasks
• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, and regular attendance is required. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

Required

• Enrollment in accredited Electrical Engineering program, Computer Engineering program, Mechanical Engineering program, Manufacturing Engineering program or related field

Preferred

• Sophomore, Junior, Senior or Graduate level engineering student
• General knowledge working with lab equipment for hands-on prototyping and hardware functional test analysis
• Strong verbal and written communications
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast paced, changing environment
• Strong organizational skills as well as attention to detail
• Experience using National Instruments software (LabView, TestStand), or other programming languages for automation, measurement, and/or Automation Test Equipment
• Familiarity with Microsoft standard apps (i.e., Excel)

What to Expect at Work

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

• Sit for up to 8 hours per day
• Exposed to a computer screen for up to 8 hours per day
• Utilize a computer mouse, keyboard, computer, and other standard office equipment
• Required to talk or hear frequently

Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those you may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Corporate office environment - indoor and climate-controlled
• Manufacturing or warehouse environment - indoor and climate-controlled. Moderate noise level in the work environment.

This job description reflects management's assignment of key responsibilities; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned.