Firmware Engineering Intern
About The Position
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) seeks a professional, innovative, and detail-oriented individual for a Software Engineering Internship in Pullman, WA. The ideal candidate for this role is passionate about creating high quality software that provides value to their users. This candidate is excited about solving unique and challenging problems and finds joy in inventing creative solutions. They also seek opportunities to expand their skills and experiences and teach others. If you are a current student at an accredited university in the Pullman area looking for an opportunity to develop your software development and programming skills, then this may be the position for you! As an Firmware Engineering Intern, a typical day might include the following: Support SEL’s software development process. Verify that software meets requirements. Implement firmware/software design. Provide support to engineering staff as needed. Follow engineering quality assurance procedures. Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles. Understand. Create. Simplify. Other duties as assigned. This job might be for you if: Current student pursuing a degree in computer science or equivalent with at least one year of technical coursework completed Ability to work part time during the school year and full time during the summer Experience using Linux Programming experience in C#, C++, Python or equivalent OO programming language Ability to execute and document defined testing procedures Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment Background check results satisfactory to SEL Negative drug test result(s) Preferred Qualifications Experience using scripting languages, such as Python, Javascript, Perl, Ruby Practical knowledge of developing Linux applications Knowledge of SQL and database concepts Experience using revision control and source code management systems such as Git, Mercurial, SVN, and Rational ClearCase Location Pullman, WA- This position is located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area. Pay Range Data ($19.50 - $32.50 per hour) Our intern pay is determined based on the internship role (the work you would be doing) and your year in school (when you plan to graduate). Talk to your recruiter if you are curious about the rate for your year in school. SEL invents, designs, and builds digital products and systems that protect power grids around the world. This technology prevents blackouts and enables customers to improve power system reliability and safety at a reduced cost. A 100 percent employee-owned company headquartered in Pullman, Washington, SEL has manufactured products in the United States since 1984 and now serves customers worldwide. Our mission is simple: to make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.
Requirements
- Current student pursuing a degree in computer science or equivalent with at least one year of technical coursework completed
- Ability to work part time during the school year and full time during the summer
- Experience using Linux
- Programming experience in C#, C++, Python or equivalent OO programming language
- Ability to execute and document defined testing procedures
- Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
- Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
- Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
- Background check results satisfactory to SEL
- Negative drug test result(s)
Nice To Haves
- Experience using scripting languages, such as Python, Javascript, Perl, Ruby
- Practical knowledge of developing Linux applications
- Knowledge of SQL and database concepts
- Experience using revision control and source code management systems such as Git, Mercurial, SVN, and Rational ClearCase
Responsibilities
- Support SEL’s software development process.
- Verify that software meets requirements.
- Implement firmware/software design.
- Provide support to engineering staff as needed.
- Follow engineering quality assurance procedures.
- Continuously identify, measure, and improve processes.
- Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
- Understand. Create. Simplify.
- Other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
