Vehicle Systems Engineering Intern (Fall/September 2026, 8 Months)

Internship List•Waterloo, ON

2h•$24 - $36•Hybrid

About The Position

Geotab is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation, certified as a "Great Place to Work™." The company focuses on advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the internet, and providing web-based analytics for fleet management. Geotab's open platform and Marketplace offer solutions for businesses to automate operations by integrating vehicle data. The company processes billions of data points daily, utilizing data analytics and machine learning to improve productivity, optimize fleets, enhance driver safety, and ensure regulatory compliance. Geotab is seeking individuals who are passionate, think differently, and want to make an impact in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. Geotabbers are expected to take on new tasks and activities beyond the initial job description, contributing to a fulfilling career with opportunities to innovate, great benefits, and a fun, inclusive work culture.

Requirements

Pursuing a Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Math, Software Engineering or a related field.
General code gurus with a knack for picking up new languages.
Useful Languages: C#, Python, SQL, MATLAB
Other useful software experience: CANalyzer, Simulink
Good understanding of vehicle architectures, including hybrid/ electric vehicles.
Self-starter
Results-oriented
Strong time management skills
Fantastic communication skills
Interest in new mobility technologies, telematics and vehicles.
Must have a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

CAN and CAN bus related experience is an asset.
Hands-on vehicle experience is an asset (Can you diagnose a problem with your car?).
Experience or interest in hybrid and electric vehicles and/or green technologies is an asset.

Responsibilities

Gain access to vehicles globally, both in person and remotely, to reverse engineer vehicular systems.
Research new vehicles and reverse engineer their systems.
Automate the reverse engineering process using software tools.
Work closely with all development teams across Geotab.
Implement new initiatives across Big Data, Firmware, Software/Mobile development, and Hardware teams.
Reverse engineer vehicular systems including electrical, hardware, and communications systems and protocols.
Document and design methods to collect data from vehicles in a way that is digestible by Geotab's hardware and software teams.
Support the global reverse engineering vision and process by contributing to the use, design, and implementation of software tooling.
Use Cloud-based data warehouses (e.g. BigQuery and Google Cloud compute) for automated analysis of vehicle data and identify vehicle support gaps from our products.
Assist in the product development cycle through proof of concepts and the execution of beta testing.