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Computer Engineering InternUnited Protective Technologies, Llc. • Charlotte, NC, US
Computer Engineering Intern

Computer Engineering Intern

United Protective Technologies, Llc. • Charlotte, NC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Computer Engineering Interns support UPT’s research and development efforts under the supervision of a Lead Engineer and / or Project Manager. Interns contribute to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of embedded computing systems for defense, aerospace, and critical infrastructure applications. This role emphasizes hands-on R&D work in hardware / software integration, digital systems, and embedded architectures, with exposure to the full early-stage engineering lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Support R&D engineers with embedded system design, development, testing, and documentation
  • Assist with hardware / software integration, including microcontrollers, processors, and peripherals
  • Support development of low-level firmware and embedded software
  • Assist with digital hardware design, interface definition, and system bring-up
  • Participate in prototype integration, laboratory testing, and data collection
  • Contribute to technical documentation and project planning activities
  • Collaborate with computer, electrical, mechanical, software, and systems engineers on integrated R&D efforts

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to apply computer engineering fundamentals to research and development problems
  • Hands-on aptitude and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, changing R&D environment
  • Strong teamwork and technical communication skills
  • Experience with at least one programming language (e.g., C, C++, Python)
  • Familiarity with basic digital logic and computer architecture concepts
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Word)
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to pass a background check
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Coursework or experience in embedded systems, firmware development, or computer architecture
  • Experience with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), or FPGA / HDL concepts
  • Experience with debugging tools (e.g., logic analyzers, JTAG, oscilloscopes)
  • Interest in defense or aerospace embedded computing systems
  • Education Requirement

  • Current student who has completed two or more years in a Computer Engineering program at an ABET-accredited university
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