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    Intern, Firmware Engineering

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    10,001+ employeesMilwaukee, WIAutomation Machinery Manufacturing
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    About the role#

    The Firmware Engineering intern will work on project-oriented tasks under the direction of firmware development engineers. The focus of this role is the development of firmware used to control variable frequency drives (VFDs).

    What you'll do#

    • Design and develop firmware for industrial applications.
    • Participate in product testing and certification processes.
    • Perform coding activities using C/C++ and/or MATLAB/Simulink.
    • Maintain and develop test setups and track firmware metrics.
    • Document firmware applications and components.
    • Conduct research into new technologies.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Engineering or Computer Science from an accredited college or university.
    • Legal authorization to work in Canada (sponsorship is not available for this role).
    • Previous internship or co-op experience.
    • Proficiency or experience with C/C++ or MATLAB/Simulink.
    • Exposure to hardware tools such as oscilloscopes and multimeters is an asset.
    • Knowledge of PLC programming and Control Systems is preferred.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
    • Work Modality: On-site. Employees are expected to work from the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
    • Compensation: $20 - $32 per hour, based on skills, education, and experience.
    • Employment Type: Full-time, rolling term.
    Relevant fieldsComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringComputer Engineering

    About Rockwell Automation

    Rockwell Automation operates in the automation machinery manufacturing sector and maintains its headquarters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This public organization employs over 10,000 people to produce industrial automation systems, safety products, and drives. The company manages the Allen-Bradley and Rockwell Software brands to support manufacturing operations.

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