Engineering Intern - CD1

Aptiv; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wind River is seeking an Engineering Intern to contribute to the development, implementation, and certification of safety-critical features for aerospace, industrial, and automotive customers. You will work on VxWorks/HVP software modules and collaborate with product management and system architects to deliver requested features.

The role emphasizes building software for RTOS platforms, understanding embedded systems, and contributing to certification artifacts.

Qualifications

• C/C++ programming skills expected; RTOS fundamentals required.
• Strong understanding of embedded systems and experience building software modules.
• Driver and board-level system software development and integration.

Responsibilities

• Develop SW modules for VxWorks and HVP used in safety-critical domains.
• Take initiative to improve features and processes.
• Contribute ideas for product improvements and iterations.
• Collaborate with global software engineering teams.

Skills

C/C++

RTOS fundamentals

Python

Embedded systems

Driver development

Education

BE/BTech or ME/MTech in CS/Electronics

Tools

VxWorks

HVP

Job description

Intern Associate Engineer - Cloud

Location: Kanata, ON

About Wind River

As an Engineering Intern on our team, you’ll be responsible for the development, implementation, and certification of safety‑critical featured products used by our Aerospace, Industrial and Automotive customers. As a team member, you will be involved with all aspects of the development of features, certification artifacts and defects fixing. You will work closely with the product management team and system architects to understand and implement the requested features.

The development team is responsible for developing features and certification of VxWorks/HVP on platforms like ARM, IA etc. next generation of applications. Your contribution helps drive the development of world‑class System Software for architected hardware and software platforms.

In your daily work you will

• Helping to develop SW modules for VxWorks as well as HVP helping Wind River to grow in its role in new embedded and enterprise market segments.
• Take the initiative to improve features and processes.
• Contribute ideas for product improvements and iterations.
• Collaborate effectively with global software engineering teams.

Key Skills and Competencies for succeeding in this role

• C/C++ programming skills would be an asset.
• Good understanding of embedded systems and familiarity in building and developing SW modules
• Driver and board-level system software development and integration.
• Completed Operating System courses in your university program.
• Pursuing BE/BTech or ME/MTech degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent.
• Strong in RTOS Fundamentals.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent analytical and debugging skills.
• Experience in scripting language e.g., Python
• Knowledge of SW development in corporate environment will be an asset
• Knowledge of development tools will be an edge
• Virtualization knowledge is an asset

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