The Embedded Controls Intern will support the engineering team in the development, testing, and maintenance of embedded control systems used in plasma cutting equipment. This role is focused on assisting with software and controls-related tasks that support product development and troubleshooting activities. The intern will work under the direct mentorship of David Hunter and will gain hands-on experience in real-world engineering applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with embedded software development and code organization
- Support debugging and troubleshooting of inverter control systems
- Develop and execute test scripts and validation activities
- Collect and organize test data for engineering analysis
- Maintain firmware and controls documentation
- Support controls integration activities (ex: Beckhoff systems)
- Provide hands-on lab support for testing and troubleshooting
- Support ongoing development projects including A130 and inverter improvements
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- Basic understanding of embedded systems and control logic
- Familiarity with programming concepts (C/C++, PLC, or similar)
- Comfortable working hands-on in a lab environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with embedded firmware or PLC-based systems
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to work with tools
Work Schedule
Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, approximately 40 hours per week. This role is based on-site in the engineering lab in West Lebanon, NH.
Pay Range:
$47,051.00-$54,089.00
ESAB is a world leader in the production of welding consumables and equipment.
Our brand is synonymous with world-leading expertise in the following key areas:
* Manual welding and cutting equipment
* Welding consumables
* Welding automation
* Cutting systems
Celebrating 110 years since its founding, ESAB now serves a global market. We are represented in almost every country by subsidiaries or agents providing sales and support. ESAB also has manufacturing plants across four continents.
Manufacturers everywhere are looking for ways to improve productivity and reduce operating costs. One way to achieve this goal is to align with a welding and cutting partner that offers a complete line of innovative solutions that meet the current demands of industry. ESAB has led the way in research and development of better technologies and products for this industry since its founding.
ESAB has many great minds working on ways to make our industry stronger and better able to meet the needs of the future. We are constantly striving to expand our product offerings – from the best in traditional welding applications to large automated manufacturing facilities. ESAB continues to offer world-class technical support and educational opportunities to help our customers work smarter and better. We are dedicated to working with customers to help them be more productive, more profitable, and better able to compete.
The ESAB group has been owned by Colfax Corporation since January 13, 2012.
To learn more visit our website at www.esab.com and choose your region to begin.
