CareerPlan

Vehicle Thermal Integration - Validation Engineering Intern

Portland, OR USInternship$44k–$60k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Intern validates vehicle performance across thermal systems, environmental exposure, and powertrain integration through hands-on testing and data analysis.

Role type

Validation Engineering Intern (Vehicle Thermodynamics)

Builds

Vehicle-level thermal performance validation for commercial trucks and buses

Domain

Automotive / Heavy Truck / Thermal Systems

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Thermodynamics, Heat transfer, Powertrain systems, Vehicle testing, Data acquisition, Data analysis, Root cause analysis, Instrumentation setup, Python, MATLAB

Preferred skills

CANape, Engineering tools, Team-based engineering environments, Coursework in thermodynamics

Responsibilities

Support vehicle-level thermodynamics and performance testing, Assist with planning and execution of Summer Test activities, Set up and operate instrumentation and data acquisition systems, Collect and process vehicle test data, Work closely with Design Engineering and Powertrain teams, Document test results and contribute to reports

Seniority

Intern