Embedded Software Engineering Intern

Why Work at Banner?

For over 50 years, Banner Engineering has been at the forefront of some of the biggest industry trends, such as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), and our photoelectric, ultrasonic, and vision sensors, LED lights and indicators, monitoring solutions, and other safety products are used by Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders worldwide. Banner is a rapidly growing company that offers many personal development opportunities, an excellent benefits package, and a collaborative team of employees who are passionate about what they do.

Internship Program Perks

Join our comprehensive 11–12-week summer internship program, designed to provide you with meaningful hands-on experience while working on real-world projects. Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to engage with industry leaders, gaining valuable insights that will contribute to your professional growth. The internship includes exclusive events for interns, fostering networking opportunities with fellow participants and key professionals, helping you build a strong network within the industry. At the conclusion of the program, you will have the chance to present the projects you have worked on, demonstrating the skills and knowledge you have acquired. This program offers an exceptional foundation for launching your career.

Position Summary

In this role, you will get to apply what you have learned in school into direct and coordinated test script development activities including all technical aspects of the embedded device verification and validation (V&V). You will help evaluate the device-under-test conformance to software requirements for safety products.

This position reports to the Engineering Manager II.

Interns are responsible for arranging their own housing and transportation for the summer internship program.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Participate in the investigation, characterization and optimization of new safety products and features
• Solve complex safety product V&V problems using state of the art embedded test equipment and practices
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and improve automated CI/CD pipelines for software projects
• Support the software development lifecycle from design to delivery

• Support and improve existing quality assurance tools

• Educating and supporting your interests in:

• Emerging automation technology, industrial safety products, and the Internet of Things (IoT)
• Writing software in a collaborative team environment
• Integrating test solutions for software and low-level circuit components using best in class oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
• Software design patterns and signal processing algorithms
• Other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table

To perform this job successfully, you must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, and regular attendance is required. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

Required

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field

Preferred

• Completion of at least three classes in Engineering or Computer Programming or related fields
• Competency with an object-oriented programming language (C++, C#, Java, Python)
• Good analysis and problem-solving skills
• Proven effectiveness in verbal and written communication
• Familiarity with command-line tools and source-control systems such as Git
• Basic understanding of microcontroller architecture, embedded systems, and microcontroller programming
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

What to Expect at Work

• Physical Demands

The physical demands described here must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities.

• Sit for up to 8 hours per day
• Exposed to a computer screen for up to 8 hours per day
• Utilize a computer mouse, keyboard, computer, and other standard office equipment
• Required to talk or hear frequently

• Working Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those you may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Corporate office environment – i