About the role#
We are looking for a Firmware Engineering Co-op student to join our team in Victoria, British Columbia. This is a 4 or 8 month opportunity where you will contribute to the development of our Advanced Power Metering products. You will work alongside developers, testers, and professional engineers in an agile environment to deliver new features and quality enhancements.
What you'll do#
- Test Advanced Metering embedded products to ensure high quality and customer satisfaction.
- Implement automated tests using Python.
- Perform functional testing in our lab.
- Formulate test strategies and specific test cases.
- Participate in design and risk analysis, focusing on safety, cyber security, and quality.
- Build DevOps tools and environments to improve team efficiency.
What you'll need#
- Currently working towards a degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- Experience with coding and debugging, ideally in Python.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Previous firmware or software testing experience is an asset, though not required.
Location & details#
- Location: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (combination of remote and in-office work based on project needs).
- Compensation: This is a paid, full-time position starting at CAD 22.00 per hour.
- Benefits: Includes paid time off and funding for employee clubs and resource groups.
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric operates as a global energy technology company. It focuses on automation, electrification, and digital solutions for homes, businesses, and industrial infrastructure. Founded in 1836, the company maintains a presence in over 100 countries. It employs nearly 90,000 people to support its energy management and industrial automation systems.
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