Intern, Firmware Engineer
Rockwell Automation3 days ago
Eden Prairie, MN, USA or Mequon, WI, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Assist with the development, programming, debugging, and testing of embedded firmware.
- Contribute to firmware features, improvements, testing, and engineering tools for industrial drive products.
- Develop embedded software using C/C++ and support development or testing with Python and scripting languages.
- Support unit, integration, and functional firmware testing.
- Troubleshoot firmware issues with guidance from firmware engineers and other engineering teams.
- Participate in code reviews and follow coding standards, development practices, and documentation processes.
- Learn how product requirements connect to firmware implementation and verification activities.
- Gain exposure to embedded hardware, real-time operating systems, communication protocols, development environments, and debugging tools.
- Participate in Agile and Scrum development activities and collaborate with colleagues and mentors in a globally distributed engineering environment.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university.
- Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.
- Preferred candidates are pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a similar field.
- Must be enrolled for at least one semester after the internship concludes, with a preferred graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale is preferred.
- Basic programming knowledge in C++, C#, Java, Python, or JavaScript is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of circuit theory, microprocessors, digital logic devices, analog or DC-power conversion, CPLDs, or FPGAs is preferred.
- Experience with power electronics, motors, design capture tools, schematic drawings, industrial automation, PLC or drives programming, or Agile methodology is preferred.
- Familiarity with CAD, Creo Parametric, ERP, 3D modeling, SAP, or MATLAB is preferred.
- Local candidates or students attending school within 50 miles of the headquarters or Mequon location are preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off.
- Flexible work schedule coordinated with the manager.
- The position is onsite in Mequon, Wisconsin and does not provide relocation assistance.
- Hourly compensation is $22-$32.
- The internship requires enrollment for at least one semester after it concludes, with a preferred graduation date of December 2027 or later.
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About Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation builds industrial control hardware and factory software for manufacturers, and sells services and systems to design, operate, and maintain automated plants. Its Allen-Bradley controllers, drives, and safety products pair with FactoryTalk software and MES to support discrete and process industries. Founded in 1903 and headquartered in Milwaukee, it is a public company on the NYSE (ROK) with global sales, partners, and OEM customers.