Intern, Firmware and Software Test Development

Rockwell Automation•Mequon, WI
•$22 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Firmware Test Intern to join their firmware test team. The intern will work in a world-class lab within a product development group, testing new industrial automation products to ensure quality customer outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to learn from experienced engineers in a technical environment where academic theory meets real-world applications. The intern will report to the Firmware and Software Test Manager and will be on-site/in-person, full-time in Milwaukee, WI. Rockwell Automation aims to match the intern's background and skills with their interests and the company's needs, providing a unique experience with specific projects and responsibilities. Additionally, there will be intern activities and events focused on networking, professional development, and cultural immersion.

Requirements

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Nice To Haves

  • Pursuing bachelors or masters degree in electrical or computer engineering, or similar degree from an accredited college or university
  • Must be enrolled for at least one more semester of school after the internship concludes (graduation date of December 2027 or later)
  • Local or attending school in the greater Milwaukee area (within 50 miles from the Headquarter or Mequon location)
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
  • Preference given to students met on campus, at a national recruiting event, through a Rockwell Automation-hosted event or a targeted recruiting campaign.
  • Basic programming (C++, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript)
  • Basic knowledge of circuit theory and operation, including microprocessors, digital logic devices, analog and/or DC-power conversion, programmable devices (CPLDs, FPGAs)
  • Experience with Power Electronics or motors
  • Experience with design capture tools
  • Be able to work with schematic drawings
  • Familiarity with tools such as CAD, Creoparametic, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), 3D Modeling, SAP, Matlab
  • Experience with industrial automation environments including PLC or drives programming
  • Experience using Agile methodology

Responsibilities

  • Design and development of scripts for automating test procedures
  • Document test procedures
  • Execute test procedures for verification of product functionality (manual/automated)
  • Assistance with lab audit/improvement activities
  • Resolve and document exceptions and questions.
  • Create test reports
  • Help with build and commissioning of test firmware and hardware platforms

Benefits

  • Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k
  • Paid Time off
  • Parental and Caregiver Leave
  • Flexible Work Schedule
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