Electronics Engineering Intern

Electronics Engineering Intern

Positions are for 1 year starting July 2023

WHO WE ARE:

The Johnson Controls R&D Centre in Sunbury, Surrey, is a world leader in the development of fire detection systems. Johnson Controls has over 100,000 employees in more than 150 countries developing and delivering systems to create intelligent, energy efficient and safe buildings. Our systems are in over 90% of the iconic buildings in the world.

Bring your passion for innovation and we will challenge you to help us build a better tomorrow.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

You will be working in the Research & Development Centre which specialises in the development of automatic fire detection products to protect people and buildings from the risk of fire. The fire detection system is a key component in a building to provide a safe environment.

Our high technology systems combine control panels with powerful graphical user interfaces and high performance fire detectors; all designed in Sunbury using innovative electronics and software.

You will join a team of electronics engineers and gain experience in one or more of these skills:

• Designing electronic circuits and laying out PCBs
• Building and testing prototypes
• Integrating software with hardware
• Planning and conducting design qualification testing. Prove that it works!
• Working with other departments including Software Engineers, Drawing Office, Technical Authors, Software Quality Assurance, Production and Test Engineering

Training will be provided on the design methods, design tools and the prototyping techniques used in the department.

You will be working in an office environment combined with testing in a fully equipped laboratory.

WHAT YOU NEED:

• Studying for a Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronic Engineering or related subjects
• Knowledge of either analogue electronics, digital electronics or microprocessor design

• Practical laboratory skills (e.g. prototyping, soldering, use of scopes, multi-meters etc.)

• Able to work both as part of a team and independently
• Quick to learn: A willingness to learn new skills and accept new challenges
• Flair for lateral thinking and problem solving
• Pro-active and self-motivating
• Good communicator in English, both verbally and in writing

BENEFITS

• Friendly office environment with outside activities such as football, badminton and other social events
• Competitive salary
• 37.5 hours per week
• Based in modern office complex in Sunbury-on-Thames (TW16 5DB) with good road and rail links (5 minutes' walk from Sunbury/Kempton Park stations)
• Free on-site parking
• Staff restaurant
• 25 days paid holiday per year

Candidate Interviews Start in November for Positions Starting Summer 2023

Interview process completed by an on-line assessment and interview using Teams

or a one-day visit to our offices.