About Us: 

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers. 

Position Description: Hardware Engineer Intern 

LayerZero Power Systems is seeking a Hardware Engineer Intern to join our engineering team. This role provides hands-on experience working with real-world power distribution hardware, electronics design, testing, and product development. As an intern, you’ll collaborate with experienced engineers to support the design, validation, and improvement of hardware used in mission-critical power systems 

Primary Duties: 

• Assist in designing, testing, and validating electronic circuits and hardware components used in high-reliability power distribution equipment. 
• Support development activities across PCB design, schematic capture, layout review, and component selection. 
• Conduct hardware testing, including power measurements, signal integrity checks, environmental stress testing, and failure analysis. 
• Help create, update, and maintain engineering documentation such as BOMs, schematics, test procedures, and design reports. 
• Work with cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot issues and contribute to hardware improvements. 
• Participate in lab work, including bench testing, prototype evaluation, and use of oscilloscopes, multimeters, and other diagnostic tools. 
• Assist in integrating hardware with embedded systems, control circuits, and monitoring electronics. 

Required Experience & Skills: 

• Foundational knowledge of electronics and electrical engineering principles. 
• Coursework or experience with circuit analysis, digital/analog design, or power electronics. 
• Familiarity with tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, or power measurement equipment. 
• Experience with schematic capture or PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, OrCAD) is a plus. 
• Programming experience in C, C++, Python, or embedded systems is beneficial. 
• Hands-on hobby or project experience in electronics, robotics, or hardware tinkering is strongly preferred. 

Education: 

• Must be a Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field at an accredited college or university. 

Why You will Love Working with Us: 

• Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects. 
• Innovation: immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward thinking and continuous improvement. 
• Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life. 
• Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career. 

At LayerZero, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.