Electrical Engineering Co-Op: Hands-On Hardware & PCBs

Emerson

Rockford (IL)

On-site

USD 33,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Emerson is seeking a student for a co-op rotation in Rockford, IL, offering hands-on experience across engineering disciplines. You will rotate through labs, CAE, and product engineering, contributing to feasibility studies, design, and testing of embedded boards.

Responsibilities include testing with lab equipment, prototyping boards, creating schematics, and learning C for microcontrollers. Candidates must be pursuing a relevant degree and be able to work full-time during the semester.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, CS, CE or related field.
  • Able to work full-time during the scheduled semester.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States; sponsorship not provided.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct tests using lab equipment.
  • Build circuit board prototypes using through-hole and surface mount technologies.
  • Create schematics and PCB layout used to design embedded circuit boards on CAD.
  • Learn "C" programming of microcontrollers.
  • Design, build, and test complete circuit boards.

Skills

C/C++
Python
Firmware
Hardware design

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CS/CE (in progress)

Tools

PCB CAD
Lab equipment

Job description

Emerson is seeking a student for a co-op rotation in Rockford, IL, offering hands-on experience across engineering disciplines. You will rotate through labs, CAE, and product engineering, contributing to feasibility studies, design, and testing of embedded boards.

Responsibilities include testing with lab equipment, prototyping boards, creating schematics, and learning C for microcontrollers. Candidates must be pursuing a relevant degree and be able to work full-time during the semester.

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