Software Development Engineering Intern

ACS•Verona, WI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ACS is looking for a Software Development Engineering Intern to join our team. The Software Development Intern will work with teams of engineers of varied disciplines to design, build and commission various test systems for automotive and aerospace applications. This position is located in our Verona, WI for the summer of 2027.

Requirements

Students in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronic or Robotics Engineering with 3rd and 4th year preferred
Experience with measuring devices (DMMs, oscilloscopes, sensors, etc.)
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Highly effective interpersonal skills
Ability to travel to customer facilities for design meetings, equipment installation supervision, and commissioning
Expected to meet client deadlines, including balancing multiple tasks and responding to changes in deadline, scope and design as they occur
Ability to work well in project team environment, including: team player, takes initiative to improve personal and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with all internal and external levels and groups

Nice To Haves

LabVIEW experience would be a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Generate or review 2D schematics and shop drawings for DAQ and control systems (AutoCAD)
Program and integrate HMIs, data acquisition systems, and control systems (LabVIEW, Python, NI, etc.)
Create software functional specification, control sequences, design specifications, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams
Design, set up, and perform system functionality tests on equipment in our fabrication facility and at customer sites
Maintain quality customer and vendor relationships
Perform onsite startup and validation of equipment
I/O checkout and troubleshooting
Calibrate instrumentation
Validate programming
Tune PID loops
Obtain, review, and report on equipment quotations, proposals, and technical submissions
Solicit bids, review bids, specify, and purchase electrical and controls equipment for projects
Work to meet client deadlines including balancing multiple priorities and responding to changes in deadline, scope, and design as they occur
Ability to diagnose and perform hands on repair of all types of equipment and instrumentation (mechanical and electrical test equipment, measurement devices, actuators, control systems, motor drives, pumps, valves, regulators, etc.)