Firmware Engineering Intern

Gridvanta PowerTech is focused on optimizing industrial operations through hardware and firmware development. The Firmware Engineering Intern will work with engineers to develop and test firmware and hardware, contributing to the verification of product functionality and assisting with related documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop test requirements and execute hardware verification test plans for board level functional testing, EMC validation, Certification Agency compliance (UL, ATEX, IECEX), and Functional Safety (IEC 61508)
• Perform programming, analysis, and troubleshooting of electronic hardware prototypes
• Contribute to associated product design documentation and test reports
• Design and development of scripts for automating test procedures
• Documenting of test procedures
• Execution of test procedures for verification of product functionality (manual/automated)
• Creation of test reports
• Assistance with lab audit/improvement activities
• Assist with build and commissioning of test firmware and hardware platforms

Requirements:

• Pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from an accredited college or university
• Basic programming (C++, C#, Java, Python or JavaScript, LabVIEW)
• Basic knowledge of circuit theory and operation, including microprocessors, digital logic devices, analog and/or DC-power conversion, programmable devices (CPLDs, FPGAs)
• Experience with Power Electronics or motors
• Experience with design capture tools
• Be able to work with schematic drawings
• Familiarity with tools such as CAD, Creoparametic, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), 3D Modeling, SAP, Matlab
• Experience with industrial automation environments including PLC or drives programming
• Experience using Agile methodology