Firmware Engineering Intern

Posted on 9/16/2025

Badger Meter

Badger Meter

No salary listed

Milwaukee, WI, USA

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This is an onsite role this summer at our Milwaukee facility (40 hours a week).

Why Badger Meter?
 

Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world’s most precious resource.  For more than 100 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient.  Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world!

Here at Badger Meter, we believe that our approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion is the very foundation of our success. Our commitment is reflected in our core values, where we strive to create an environment that celebrates differences, encourages innovation, and ensures that every voice is celebrated and appreciated.  

We understand that a diverse team brings a variety of perspectives and ideas, which ultimately fosters creativity and excellence. Badger Meter provides opportunities for career growth and development for every employee by creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where they can make meaningful contributions while preserving the world’s most precious resource. 
 


What You Will Contribute:
 

The Badger Meter Internship Program provides hands-on, real-world experience to students through projects that make a difference! In addition to your projects, you will be given the opportunity to participate in our robust Intern program focused on Badger Meter Culture, professional development, community outreach and a final capstone project.

Here at Badger Meter, we believe that our approach to diversity, equity, and inclusion is the very foundation of our success. Our commitment is reflected in our core values, where we strive to create an environment that celebrates differences, encourages innovation, and ensures that every voice is celebrated and appreciated.  

We understand that a diverse team brings a variety of perspectives and ideas, which ultimately fosterscreativity and excellence. Our internship program is designed to provide opportunities for career growth and development for every intern by creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where they can make meaningful contributions while preserving the world’s most precious resource.

Badger Meter is hiring a Firmware Electrical Engineering Intern. This position will work with a mentor to perform electrical testing, troubleshooting, and development efforts on one or more product development or sustaining engineering projects. The work will include a combination of firmware development, hardware design, data collection, and evaluation of embedded systems in any stage of product development from prototypes to field returns. The Firmware Engineering Intern will work in individual offices, electronics lab, hydro lab, and other workspaces, as appropriate.

This will be an onsite role this summer at our Milwaukee facility (40 hours a week).

Essential Job Duties:

  • Firmware development for an embedded microcontroller

  • Product testing, debugging, failure analysis

  • Hardware design changes to improve Engineering test fixtures

  • Collaboration with other team members to execute product design process; i.e. design reviews

  • Identify design options and develop/review verification plan and complete verification testing

  • Create reports, memos, and provide status updates to engineers, supervisors, and project teams

  • Additional projects, tasks, and/or assignments as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (Sophomore Year completed preferred)

  • Intermediate computer/technical skills in Microsoft products

  • Intermediate skill level in C/C++ Code, Digital Circuits, and Analog Circuits

  • Basic understanding of embedded systems development tools such as Altium, SVN, compilers, IDEs, SPICE

  • Basic experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, meters, logic analyzers preferred

  • Basic experience with version control, such as SVN or Git

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An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights regarding equal opportunity in employment by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and the “EEO is the Law” poster supplement at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm

Badger Meter complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended by the ADA Amendments Act, and all applicable state or local disability laws. This means that we will reasonably accommodate qualified employees with a disability if accommodation would allow them to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.  

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