Departments
    Notable & Newsworthy
    Students to Receive Support for Entrance into the Field of Electronics Manufacturing and Repair

    Scholarship Program for Electronics Industry Winners

    10/17/2018

    FORT COLLINS, Colo.— Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. announced the winners of the company’s Service Center Scholarship Program that was designed to generate a pipeline of industry talent, as well as offer opportunities to individuals looking to begin careers in the technical field of electronics manufacturing and repair.

    The 2018 recipients of the Service Center Scholarship are Dalton Christensen, studying Electronics Systems Technology at Southeast Community College in Lincoln, Neb.; and Joe Littlefield, studying Robotics and Automation at Pikes Peak Community College-Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, Colo. Dalton and Joe were selected based on their submission of transcripts and current GPA, a letter of recommendation, a resume and a short essay response.

    “An important part of what we do at Advanced Energy is to support our communities, including our students, which is made clear through our partnerships with various educational institutions,” said John Williams, general manager, global services at Advanced Energy. “In order for the electronics manufacturing and repair field to flourish, a strong crop of talented individuals must take the reins. We are thrilled to be able to support Dalton and Joe in the next steps toward rewarding careers.”

    Upon completion of the internship period, the students will receive a job offer for a full-time position as a test technician.

    To learn more about the Service Center Scholarship Program, please visit https://www.advancedenergy.com/globalassets/non-resource-library-assets/services--support/ae-service-center-scholarship-program_student-handout.pdf.

    Related

    Power Systems Design

    146 Charles Street
    Annapolis, Maryland 21401 USA

    Power Systems Design

    Power Systems Design is a leading global media platform serving the power electronics design engineering community. It delivers in-depth technical content, industry news, and product insights to engineers and decision-makers developing advanced power systems and technologies.

    Published 12× per year across North America and Europe, Power Systems Design is distributed through online and fully digital editions, complemented by eNewsletters, webinars, and multimedia content. The platform covers key areas including power conversion, semiconductors, renewable energy, automotive electrification, AI power systems, and industrial applications—supporting innovation across the global electronics industry.