Electra is electrifying ironmaking to decarbonize steelmaking and eliminate 3.7 gigatons or 10% of global CO2 emissions. Leveraging proven industrial-scale electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes, and backed by leading sustainability-focused venture capitalists, our team is developing lower cost, scalable solutions utilizing intermittent renewable energy to forge a cleaner, greener future for the trillion-dollar steel industry.
With a uniquely collaborative culture, endless passion for developing disruptive technologies, and the opportunity to revolutionize carbon-intensive manufacturing industries, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the chance to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet.
The 2023 Summer Internship Program is open to current undergraduate and graduate students pursuing majors in related fields.
The goal of the Program is to provide students with hands-on, industry experience while offering the opportunity to make valuable contributions at Team Electra.
In this role, you will:
- Assist with designing, assembling, and operating Electra's test infrastructure.
- Identify and integrate instrumentation for process monitoring and data acquisition.
- Ensure safe operation of all test platforms and assist with the development of safe testing procedures.
- Assist with data acquisition and data management from test equipment to enable maximum learning from every test.
Qualifications:
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in mechanical engineering, or directly-related degree
- Ability to interpret existing designs
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and other shop equipment (wrenches, saws, drills, etc)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3D modeling software experience (Solidworks preferred)
- Familiarity with coding languages (Python, Matlab, C++, SQL, etc)
- Knowledge of electrochemical cell components and fundamentals
What’s in it for you:
- Hands-on experience in an industry environment
- Opportunity to work on novel technologies
- Opportunity to collaborate with other teams
Compensation:
- The pay rate for this position is $30.00 per hour for undergraduate students and $33.00 per hour for graduate students
This internship is in Boulder, CO. Non-local candidates are encouraged to apply. However, no relocation assistance or coordination will be provided by Electra.
Electra is electrifying ironmaking to decarbonize steelmaking and eliminate 3.7 gigatons or 10% of global CO2 emissions. Leveraging proven industrial-scale electrochemical and hydrometallurgical processes, and backed by leading sustainability-focused venture capitalists, our team is developing lower cost, scalable solutions utilizing intermittent renewable energy to forge a cleaner, greener future for the trillion-dollar steel industry.
With a uniquely collaborative culture, endless passion for developing disruptive technologies, and the opportunity to revolutionize carbon-intensive manufacturing industries, careers at Electra offer challenge, reward, and the chance to bring to market solutions that dramatically improve the health of the planet.
The 2023 Summer Internship Program is open to current undergraduate and graduate students pursuing majors in related fields.
The goal of the Program is to provide students with hands-on, industry experience while offering the opportunity to make valuable contributions at Team Electra.
In this role, you will:
- Assist with designing, assembling, and operating Electra's test infrastructure.
- Identify and integrate instrumentation for process monitoring and data acquisition.
- Ensure safe operation of all test platforms and assist with the development of safe testing procedures.
- Assist with data acquisition and data management from test equipment to enable maximum learning from every test.
Qualifications:
- Must be actively enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in mechanical engineering, or directly-related degree
- Ability to interpret existing designs
- Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, and other shop equipment (wrenches, saws, drills, etc)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3D modeling software experience (Solidworks preferred)
- Familiarity with coding languages (Python, Matlab, C++, SQL, etc)
- Knowledge of electrochemical cell components and fundamentals
What’s in it for you:
- Hands-on experience in an industry environment
- Opportunity to work on novel technologies
- Opportunity to collaborate with other teams
Compensation:
- The pay rate for this position is $30.00 per hour for undergraduate students and $33.00 per hour for graduate students
This internship is in Boulder, CO. Non-local candidates are encouraged to apply. However, no relocation assistance or coordination will be provided by Electra.