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2025 Summer Firmware / Embedded Software Engineering Intern

Location Oakland, California Date posted January 07, 2025 Job ID 18258 Pay Range $25/Hour
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Our Opening and Your Responsibilities
Mettler-Toledo Rainin is a leading manufacturer of high-quality pipettes for use in scientific research, healthcare, and diagnostics. Our products are known for their precision, accuracy, and ease of use, and we are committed to developing new and innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Firmware / Embedded Software Engineering Intern to join our Mechatronics team within Research & Development.

Job Summary: 

As a Firmware / Embedded Software Engineering Intern in the Mechatronics team, you will work alongside experienced engineers to develop software and firmware for our pipettes. You will assist with the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software/firmware solutions for these embedded systems. You will work with cross-functional teams, including Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Quality Control, and Manufacturing, to ensure that products are designed and tested to meet functional requirements, regulatory requirements, and quality standards.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of firmware solutions for pipettes.
  • Develop firmware for embedded systems, wireless communication applications (preferably Bluetooth Low Energy), and/or mobile applications (IOS or Android).
  • Collaborate with Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to integrate software/firmware solutions into functional systems.
  • Perform feasibility studies, prototyping, testing, and documentation of new product concepts and improvements to existing products.
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of software/firmware design and testing documentation, including requirements, specifications, test plans, and test reports.
What You Need to Succeed

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Embedded Systems Programing: 1 year or class/project experience (Required)
  • Strong knowledge of software/firmware design, programming, and testing principles.
  • Proficient in at least one of the following areas
  • Programming embedded systems in C or C++
  • Experience with wireless communication protocols, preferably Bluetooth Low Energy
  • Experience writing IOS or Android Applications.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems and their integration with mechanical and electrical components.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
  • Previous experience with mechatronics or pipette design is a plus.

Our Offer to You
  • A quality internship experience filled with impactful assignments and group projects, and ample networking, social, and volunteering opportunities with other interns and leaders across our company
  • Comprehensive in-person orientation that includes tours of our manufacturing facility in Oakland, CA.
  • A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation.
  • Competitive hourly wage for the summer.
  • Casual "dress for the day" policy.
About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.
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