Intern, Firmware Engineering
About The Position
Rockwell Automation is seeking an engineering student to join a collaborative team working on technology for industrial operations and factory-floor IoT. As a development firmware intern, you will work with engineers and industry professionals in one or more areas, including programming, lab testing, prototype evaluation, technology investigations, software development tools, and small design projects. The position is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and reports to the Firmware Team Lead. Relocation assistance is not provided. The role is intended to run from June through August, with the potential to continue part-time during the school year.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing a degree in Computer or Electrical Engineering.
- Expected graduation date of December 2027 or beyond.
- Met Rockwell Automation representatives on campus, at a national recruiting event, through a Rockwell Automation-hosted event, or through a targeted recruiting campaign.
- Prior internship or co-op experience with Rockwell Automation or another related organization.
- Located within 50 miles of the Milwaukee headquarters year-round.
- Basic computer programming knowledge, including C++, C, or Python.
- Experience with industrial automation environments, including PLC or drives programming.
- Experience with applicable software, programming languages, and engineering concepts.
- Hands-on experience, which may include lab work, machinery, automotive projects, personal builds, or other practical engineering applications.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0.
- Previous experience with Industrial Automation products.
- Experience using Agile methodology.
Responsibilities
- Work with a team of engineers and industry professionals on development firmware.
- Perform programming.
- Conduct lab testing.
- Evaluate prototypes.
- Investigate technologies.
- Work with software development tools.
- Contribute to small design projects.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision.
- 401k.
- Paid time off.
- Parental and caregiver leave.
- Flexible work schedule, coordinated with the manager.
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Career Level
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