Embedded Software Engineer Internship Summer 2027

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Vermeer Corporation equips customers with innovative machinery that manages natural resources, connects people, and supports communities.

The Embedded Software Engineer Intern will help develop, test, integrate, and debug embedded software and real-time control systems for next-generation equipment while contributing to HMI development, Agile and DevOps workflows, system validation, documentation, and functional safety activities.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing and testing embedded software using C, C++, or MATLAB/Simulink for real-time control systems Support integration and debugging of control systems using Controller Area Network (CAN) protocols (e.g., SAE J1939) and tools such as CANalyzer or Vector CANoe Help develop Human-Machine Interfaces (HMI) and contribute to User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) design using platforms like Qt or LabVIEW Participate in Agile development practices and DevOps workflows, including Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) using tools such as Git and GitHub Collaborate with engineers to support system validation and documentation using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems (e.g., Dassault Systems 3DX), including exposure to Engineering Change Notification (ECN) processes Learn about and support the application of functional safety standards such as ISO 26262 (International Organization for Standardization – Road Vehicles Functional Safety) and IEC 61508 (International Electrotechnical Commission – Functional Safety of Electrical/Electronic/Programmable Systems)

Qualifications: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Exposure to embedded programming and control systems through coursework or hands-on projects Interest in robotics, automation, and software development for intelligent equipment Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills with a growth mindset Occasional travel is expected of this position Familiarity with CAN protocols, HMI development, and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS or VxWorks is a plus

Benefits: Hands-on experience Mentorship Opportunity to grow into a full-time engineering role upon graduation