Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Volunteer Electrical / General Engineer to contribute to innovative engineering projects, such as an automated Ball Thrower for people with disabilities to play fetch with their dogs. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about electrical and mechanical systems, system design, and manufacturing processes. The volunteer position involves supporting design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of complex electronic and mechanical systems, utilizing a broad range of engineering tools and software.
Candidates with a strong background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or related fields are encouraged to apply. This position provides valuable hands-on experience in a collaborative environment dedicated to advancing technological solutions.
Engineering students and recent grads are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Support system design and integration for manufacturing and signal processing applications.
- Utilize CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, and SolidWorks to create detailed schematics and mechanical models.
- Collaborate with team members on project planning, testing procedures, and troubleshooting efforts to ensure system reliability and performance.
- Support manufacturing processes by applying mechanical knowledge and electrical experience to optimize product design and assembly.
- Experience with Arduino and ESP32 is a plus
- Qualifications
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing multiple tasks effectively.
- Prior experience in electronics or mechanical systems development is preferred but not required; enthusiasm for learning new skills is essential. This volunteer role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to expand their engineering expertise while contributing meaningfully to innovative projects in electrical and mechanical systems development.
Pay: From $100.00 per year
Work Location: In person
