Are you inspired by invention Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture Answer yes to these questions and youll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics. We are a smart team of doers who work passionately to apply cutting edge advances in robotics and software to solve realworld challenges that will transform our customers experiences in ways we cant even image yet. We invent new improvements every day.
This role is a 6 month coop to join AR full time 40 hours/week) from JulyDecember 2024. Come join us in North Reading MA or in our newly expanded innovation hub in Westborough MA!
Both campuses provide a unique opportunity for coops to have direct access to robotics testing labs and manufacturing facilities. Remote and hybrid flexibility is available for this role.
Amazon Robotics a wholly owned subsidiary of Amazon empowers a smarter faster more consistent customer experience through automation. Amazon Robotics automates fulfilment center operations using various methods of robotic technology including autonomous mobile robots sophisticated control software language perception power management computer vision depth sensing machine learning object recognition and semantic understanding of commands. Amazon Robotics has a dedicated focus on research and development to continuously explore new opportunities to extend its product lines into new areas.
Amazon Robotics is seeking a talented and motivated computer engineering or robotics student to assist with firmware development testing and support for manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have had experience with and interest in embedded system design possess good communication skills and enjoy problem solving both independently and in team settings. This position reports directly to the Firmware Manager.
The Firmware Engineering Coop will be responsible for:
Assisting the firmware team in writing code scripts and tests for our current and next generation of robotic systems
Assisting an interdisciplinary team of engineers in the of product designs from concept to production including design prototyping validation testing and certification
Having an understanding of and interest in the technical principles theories and concepts in embedded firmware development and testing
Currently working towards a BS in Computer Engineering Robotics or a similar field and must have at least one semester of school left to complete after the end of the coop
Must be eligible and available for a fulltime 40h / week) role from JulyDecember 2025
Classroom and project experience in developing embedded systems firmware and/or control systems
Prior internship or coop experience in a similar field
Experience in the design and debugging of embedded systems
Working knowledge and experience programming with scripts and C
Commitment to rigorous testing practices
Excellent written and oral communication skills
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