UIUC Research Park Intern - Embedded Software

Rivian • Champaign, IL

39d • $25 - $51 • Onsite

About The Position

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary Internship Term: Winter (January - May) Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2026 through May 2028. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site. Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. As an embedded software intern, you will have the opportunity to work with a world class software engineering team working on Rivian's electric adventure vehicles. You will be given meaningful assignments which will contribute to the development of real-world products.You will interact and work with a seasoned engineering team.

Requirements

• Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
• Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Computer Engineering, with emphasis on embedded software engineering.
• Profiency in Embedded C software programming.
• Proficiency in Python scripting.
• Strong background in communication and electronics.
• Experience with oscilloscope, logic analyzers, debuggers, etc.
• Must be enrolled at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign.
• Must be located in Champaign, IL  and able to work out of our office in the Research Park
• Must be available for 20 hours per week in the Fall and Spring and 40 hours in the summer.   This project will require weekly task status update and monthly project update.

Responsibilities

• Work with Embedded C for various implementation and updates.
• Perform code reviews, identify improvements, confirm it meets requirements, and perform testing.
• Develop Python scripts for improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees