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RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com) is seeking candidates to Intern as part of our Software Engineering team in Dubuque, IA. As a member of our team, you will get to work with our experienced Software Engineering groups on exciting projects that could range from backend development to frontend development to software test.
This is an Internship position for the Summer of 2024 that could lead to additional opportunities within our organization for future employment.
Software Engineering Intern
This position is associated with the design and development of embedded software that controls machine operations and functions. Various development roles are available that require use of C, C++, Python or Simulink MBSD programming languages. Testing methods include bench testing with controllers, extensive vehicle simulation testing, and physical full machine testing.
Responsibilities
- Development of embedded software applications that control vehicle operation using C, C++, or Simulink MBSD.
- Integration of software in a multi-developer Agile team using Continuous Integration process.
- Functional and integration testing prior to hand-off to software test and evaluation group
- Development and release status tracking using the Agile development process.
- Troubleshooting and debugging using unit tests, vehicle simulators and bench testing of controllers with hardware in the loop.
- Creation of software design documentation.
Required Skills:
- Pursuing a Bachelors Degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
- Experience with at least one of the following programming languages (C, C++, Python, Java)
- Experience with Github
- Basic Understanding of an operating system
- Highly motivated to solve problems
- Desire to contribute to a results oriented product development team
- Solid understanding of software development processes
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Genuine desire to learn and innovate
Extra Skills:
- Experience with any of the following (Matlab, Visual Studio, QML, Python)
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Prior Embedded Software Development experience.
Compensation for this job will be based on the candidate's skills and experience level. Between $26 and $28 per hour.
Why work for RFA?
RFA Engineering has provided machine design and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is project-based product development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Centers in Minneapolis, and Dubuque, as well as numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
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