Firmware Engineering Intern

ITW•Hatfield Borough, PA

About The Position

Basic Function Accepts designated, business-focus projects to research, propose ideas and solutions, and present final project during the internship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Works well independently and develops quick engineering solutions for complex problems Skilled at interfacing with engineers and managers by providing necessary updates High problem-solving skills and good tolerance for ambiguity Knows how to prioritize tasks independently Natural focus on quality, discipline, and accurate results Contributes and works well in a multi-site team setting Gain valuable front-line leadership skills and experience working in an engineering development environment. Communicate with Executives, Managers and co-workers in formal and informal settings. Other duties as assigned. ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. At ITW, we think and act like entrepreneurs. We embrace autonomy, make decisions and take ownership to create innovative solutions for our customers all over the world. ITW is a Fortune 200 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader. Our seven industry-leading business segments offer career development and learning opportunities in more than 50 countries across the globe. We’re committed to investing in our people and supporting their growth through unique and relevant development opportunities at each stage throughout the employee life cycle. Our decentralized, entrepreneurial culture empowers you to think and act like a business owner. We aspire for everyone to perform to their full potential and value the unique and diverse perspectives, experiences and ideas that make us better together. The ITW Business Model gives us the tools to focus on what’s most important, and we’re grounded in our values of Integrity, Simplicity, Trust, Respect and Shared Risk.

Requirements

High School Graduate
Completed at least 2 years of college with a curriculum focused on Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering, or closely related degree.
Strong interpersonal and communications skills, both verbal and written.
Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Experience in developing and writing software or firmware.
Must be a highly motivated self starter with a high degree of initiative, creativity, and problem solving ability.
Multi-tasking with a detail orientation and commitment to accountability in a fast-paced environment.

Nice To Haves

Experience with C/C++ and/or Python a plus.
Experience in embedded software development a plus.

Responsibilities

Accepts designated, business-focus projects to research, propose ideas and solutions, and present final project during the internship
Works well independently and develops quick engineering solutions for complex problems
Skilled at interfacing with engineers and managers by providing necessary updates
High problem-solving skills and good tolerance for ambiguity
Knows how to prioritize tasks independently
Natural focus on quality, discipline, and accurate results
Contributes and works well in a multi-site team setting
Gain valuable front-line leadership skills and experience working in an engineering development environment
Communicate with Executives, Managers and co-workers in formal and informal settings
Other duties as assigned