Co-op – Firmware Engineering

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Seeking an enthusiastic engineering student to assist with embedded firmware development. Responsibilities include coding in C/C++, debugging, testing on target hardware, and documenting results. Must be enrolled in an Electrical/Computer Engineering or related program, with basic knowledge of microcontrollers and peripheral interfaces.

Student must be able to take the Spring Semester off of school to work full time in the Chelmsford office from January 2026 to August 2026.

​The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Must be pursuing a bachelor’s or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.

• Must be enrolled for at least one semester after the internship concludes.

• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future

​The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0

• Preference given to students met on campus, at a national recruiting event, through a Rockwell Automation-hosted event or a targeted recruiting campaign

• Preference given to students who have had prior intern or co-op with Rockwell Automation in the past

• Pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

• Basic computer programming (C++, C, Python)

• Experience with industrial automation environments including PLC or drives programming

• Previous experience with Industrial Automation products

• Experience using Agile methodology

What We Offer:

• Health Insurance including Medical

• 401k

• Paid Holidays off

• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.

• To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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