Engineering Assistant (Intern) - Software Development (Part-time)

Description

The Engineering Assistant (Intern) will support the development and validation of automotive software and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) under the guidance of experienced engineers. This role provides hands-on exposure to embedded software development, systems engineering, vehicle integration, testing, and validation activities for next-generation automotive technologies.

This internship is scheduled to begin in January 2027 . To secure top talent, the selection process will take place in advance of the start date. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply early, as interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis throughout the Fall 2026 recruiting season. Must be US Citizen or Green card holder.

Responsibilities:

• •Support embedded software development and testing activities.
• •Assist in requirements analysis, software design, implementation, and verification tasks.
• •Contribute to ADAS feature development, integration, and validation activities.
• •Support system, software, and vehicle-level testing.
• •Develop and execute test cases and document test results.
• •Assist with software debugging and root-cause analysis.
• •Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
• •Support cross-functional teams including systems, software, testing, and validation engineers.

Requirements

• •Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Robotics Engineering, Automotive Engineering
• •Must be US Citizen or Green card holder.
• •Strong academic performance.
• •Basic understanding of software development principles.
• •Familiarity with programming languages such as C/C++, Python, or MATLAB.
• •Ability to work 15–25 hours per week.

Preferred Qualifications:

• •Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• •Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• •Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated hands-on engineering experience through automotive, robotics, defense, aerospace, or autonomous systems research projects beyond standard academic coursework.
• •Experience with one or more of the following:
• •Embedded C/C++
• •Python
• •MATLAB/Simulink
• •ROS/ROS2
• •Git
• •CAN, LIN, Ethernet
• •Vehicle Diagnostics
• •Sensor Integration

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities