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    Rockwell Automation

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

    The Firmware Engineering intern will work under the direction of firmware development engineers to contribute to the development of features for variable frequency drives (VFDs). This role involves project-oriented tasks that support industrial automation technology.

    What you'll do#

    • Design and develop firmware.
    • Perform product testing and certification activities.
    • Execute coding tasks using C/C++ and/or MATLAB/Simulink.
    • Maintain and develop test setups.
    • Maintain 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 Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering from an accredited college or university.
    • Legal authorization to work in Canada. Sponsorship is not provided for this position.
    • 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 preferred.
    • Knowledge of PLC programming and Control Systems is preferred.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
    • Modality: On-site. Employees are expected to work at the office location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
    • Status: Full-time, paid internship.
    • Compensation: $20 - $32 per hour, based on skills, education, and experience.
    Relevant fieldsComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringBiomedical 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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