About the role#
As a Software Engineering Intern at the Thomas A. Edison Technical Center, you will join a multi-disciplined team to develop interface software for real-time controls and protective relays. These tools support smart grid applications within the electrical power distribution industry. You will work alongside experienced engineers to gain a practical understanding of our core engineering competencies and technology solutions.
What you'll do#
- Implement features to configure, monitor, and update power system intelligent electronic devices.
- Develop advanced UX design, IDE components, graphical data displays, communication protocols, and cybersecurity functions using .NET and C#.
- Translate product and interface requirements into actionable software stories by collaborating with systems and lead software engineers.
- Write module and system level code and unit tests.
- Participate in the full product development lifecycle, including planning, task estimation, programming, peer reviews, integration, and release.
- Analyze and specify software subsystems.
- Build tests to support developer activities and integration with Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Graduation date no earlier than December 2027.
- Minimum GPA of 2.8.
- Residency within 50 miles of the Franksville, WI site.
- Preferred: Junior standing or higher, prior internship experience, and a GPA of 3.2 or above.
- Preferred: Experience with .NET and C# development, Windows Presentation Foundation, XAML, Workflow, Agile Scrum methodologies, and SDLC management tools.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship based in Franksville, Wisconsin.
- The internship follows a rolling term.
- Eaton does not provide immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
About Eaton
Eaton is a power management company that focuses on electrical, aerospace, and industrial technologies. Founded in 1911, the firm operates globally with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland. It employs over 61,000 people and maintains a public status. The company works on electrification and digitalization projects to support renewable energy and power management needs.
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