Software Engineering Intern (Summer 2024)

Job Description

Danfoss in Loves Park, IL is searching for a Software Engineering Intern for Summer 2024. In this position, the intern will develop software to support the Loves Park facility's variable frequency drive products.

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following. 

• Contribute to new product development as part of a Scrum team.
• Know and follow software engineering best practices.
• Design, develop, debug, test, maintain, and deliver software features.
• Work with: C++, Python, Simulink, Azure DevOps, Git, and PLC application development. 

Background & Skills

At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Juniors and seniors preferred.
• Experience with C++ or Python.
• Knowledge of software design and development.
• Knowledge of embedded software development.
• Strong communication skills.
• Interested in a career in embedded software development for industrial products.

Danfoss – Engineering Tomorrow

At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.

Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.

Danfoss is an EO employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.