Engineering Intern, Software/Controls

Universal Dynamics Inc • Woodbridge, VA

22h

About The Position

This position supports the efforts of the Engineering department by writing and compiling code bases for custom controllers for use in electromechanical machinery for front-end and back-end environments. The position also supports the Engineering department by developing GUI’s (Graphical User Interfaces) and programs for PLC’s (Programmable Logic Controllers).

Requirements

• Must be actively enrolled in an accredited engineering degree program with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• An Electrical Engineering degree is preferred, though students pursuing an Applied Associates Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Systems Engineering will also be considered.
• Experience with programming custom controllers and working in a lab environment
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

• Assist with the writing of front-end and back-end code for custom controllers under guidance of senior engineers.
• Assists the senior engineer testing of code releases in equipment in R&D lab environment
• Assists with providing technical input to troubleshoot issues with fielded machines
• Assists with the revision of code to correct operating deficiencies
• Maintains revision control of code releases
• Assists senior engineer with updating PLC programming, HMI programming, and Drives documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed