Electrical Engineering Intern - Bothell, WA (Summer 2024; 3-4 months)

FUJIFILM, Sonosite, Inc . We are an innovative and high performance culture with tremendous opportunities.  People who work here are given the unique opportunity to contribute to the advancement of healthcare throughout the world.  Headquartered in Bothell, WA USA, Fujifilm Sonosite is represented by a global distribution network in over 100 countries.  Since its inception, Fujifilm Sonosite’s lightweight, robust products have created and led the point-of-care ultrasound market. From sophisticated urban hospital emergency rooms to clinics in austere, remote villages, Fujifilm Sonosite systems are used by over 21 medical specialties and provide clinicians around the world with a cost-effective tool for improving patient safety and workflow efficiency. Fujifilm Sonosite holds a number of prestigious design awards and has in excess of 145 patents.

Job Summary:

As an Electrical Engineering Intern at Fujifilm Sonosite, you will be a member of the New Product Electrical Engineering team and can provide key product improvements through the development of power subsystem modelling, measurements, and analysis for a Point-of-Care Ultrasound system in development. You will receive mentorship from senior engineers in the EE team and become a subject matter expert (SME) and project owner for developing a holistic power subsystem model and make measurements to enable deeper understanding of system power consumption. The Intern will participate in the 2023 Intern development program, which will introduce our interns across the company to a broad view of Sonosite development and business topics.

On the technical side the intern will coordinate the development of the power subsystem model, drawing support from a dynamic multi-disciplinary team. This is an opportunity to receive mentorship from senior Electrical Engineers, develop an understanding of Ultrasound electrical system design and learn the development lifecycle & processes through inception, specification, design, development, testing, deployment into manufacturing and support. Come help us empower medical professionals to quickly image, triage and treat medical conditions which enable positive patient outcomes and change lives for patients, using our products.

Essential Job Functions:

• Develop a power subsystem block diagram and create a mathematical power model
• Identify system power states and transitions and create a “holistic” usage model
• Develop measurement methodologies for voltage & current, including high frequency sampling
• Measure power consumption across the entirety of the power distribution network
• Measure system power states and thermal loading within the system
• Analyze performance & Identify opportunities to reduce power consumption & improve cooling
• Work cross-functionally with other engineering disciplines (Mechanical Engineering, Firmware Engineering, Silicon Engineering & Software Engineering)
• Document and present findings
• Conduct & participate in design reviews

Knowledge and Experience:

• Working towards a BS in Electrical Engineering or related discipline (completed 2-4 years of curriculum)
• Familiarity with power concepts & discrete sampling
• Familiarity with circuit modeling & simulation tools (PSpice, Matlab)
• Experience using PC based productivity tools (MS Office or Google Suite)

Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent problem solving skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Self-driven, organized and good with time management
• Ability to thrive in a diverse, cross-functional environment
• Ability to lift 25 pounds, with or without accommodations

Hourly internship rate: $20.00

FUJIFILM Sonosite offers a fantastic compensation package, including benefits, and a 401k program.  Visit us today to learn more about our exciting technologies and how you can make a difference.  To apply and obtain further details regarding key responsibilities and experience requirements, check out our careers page at www.Sonosite.com/about/careers.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

FUJIFILM Sonosite is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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