Schneider Electric, Firmware Engineer Co-Op

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For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $ $27.00 per hour. In addition, this position is eligible for overtime pay and recognition programs.

The compensation rate for this position is for candidates located within the United States. Individual pay is determined by several factors including knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

The Innovation & Technology team of Schneider Electric is seeking an on-site Co-Op beginning in January 2026 to contribute to developing the embedded system firmware for communication protocols and IoT (Internet of Things) enabled solutions in the industry sector in our Andover, MA office . You will work with a dynamic and agile team on cutting-edge technologies for the industrial automation business.

• What will you do?
• Researching and investigating on-promise firmware development for POSIX-based platforms (Embedded Linux and VxWorks) for embedded-C.
• Developing, executing, and automating the testing of the communication protocols.
• Contributing to the development of the Ream-time Comm Embedded Firmware using C, C++, Linux
• What skills and capabilities will make you successful?
• Strong curiosity about unfamiliar technologies and a deep desire to learn new
• Ability to understand product requirements and design possible solutions.
• Ability to proactively attempt different solutions to solve problems.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment to deliver efficiently.
• Effective communication abilities to foster team engagement.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, python
• What qualifications will make you successful for this role?
• Current enrollment in a BA/BS program in Computer or Electrical Engineering or directly related field required (last year of college/ senior status)
• Willing and able to work 40 hours per week (Co-op requirements) in our Andover, MA office
• Proficient programming skills in C/C++, python
• Experience with Embedded Firmware Development in a Linux environment required.
• Knowledge of Networking and Security fundamentals, Development tools and IDEs(VSCode, Wireshark)
• Knowledge of GIT, CI/CD processes, and DevOps
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

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