Electrician - Transonic Wind Tunnel 2026 Internship at Calspan LLC

Buffalo, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 May, 26

Salary

22.0

Posted On

11 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electrical Installation, Circuit Wiring, Equipment Fabrication, Precision Instruments, Ohms Law, Wattage Formulas, National Electric Code, Voltage Testers, Ohmmeter, Watt Meter, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Technical Skills Application, Hands-on Learning

Industry

Aviation & Aerospace

Description

Overview Calspan is proud of our longstanding commitment to attracting, developing, and empowering exceptional talent. We are excited to welcome outstanding students into our 2026 Summer Internship Program. Our interns play a meaningful role in real engineering and business challenges, contribute to high‑impact projects, and gain exposure to professional development sessions led by industry experts. We are currently seeking a motivated and innovative Electrician Intern to join our team in Buffalo, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a student who is eager to apply their technical skills, learn from experienced professionals, and make a tangible impact in a dynamic, mission‑driven environment. If you’re passionate about technology, excited by hands-on learning, and ready to grow with us, please apply! Responsibilities Support engineers and electricians in driving assigned projects Electrical installation, along with correct and complete documentation Perform a variety of construction and repair work. Wire circuits, rigging, and fabricate or modify equipment as required for wind tunnel testing Use complicated charts, tables, and drawings, shop mathematics, handbook formulas, judgment and experience in the reading and interpolation of charts, gauges, meters and other precision instruments. Qualifications Preferred Education / Experience: Must be currently enrolled in an Electrical Study program at an accredited college or university Preferred Knowledge / Ability: Working knowledge of Ohms Law, handbook and wattage formulas, and National Electric Code requirements for wiring and installations Use of precision measuring instruments such as voltage testers, ohmmeter, watt meter. CCNA, CEH, CISA, CISSP Must be motivated and have a strong desire to learn Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to work in team environment Please note that there is no relocation or housing assistance associated with this internship. Due to security requirements, this position requires US Citizenship. Calspan is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Calspan supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing. Salary Range (min) USD $22.00/Yr. Salary Range (max) USD $22.00/Yr.

Responsibilities

The intern will support engineers and electricians with assigned projects, focusing on electrical installation, documentation, construction, and repair work. Responsibilities include wiring circuits, rigging, and modifying equipment necessary for wind tunnel testing.