Embedded Controls Intern — Summer 2027

Oshkosh Corporation; Town of New Hudson (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company, invites engineering interns to develop and test embedded systems across automotive, military, medical, aerospace and motorsports programs. You will work with seasoned engineers to gain hands-on experience in vehicle electrical architecture, hardware integration, and software development.

Ideal candidates are pursuing BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering and have a strong interest in learning, teamwork, and problem solving.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Software Engineering or related field.
• Interest in embedded systems and automotive/military applications.
• Willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Develop vehicle integration strategy for electrical systems.
• Define architecture for power generation, management, and storage.
• Define CAN architecture and integrate vehicle communication systems.
• Communicate wiring and connector requirements to support harness builds.
• Follow industry standards for vehicle electrical systems and wiring.
• Research, select, and source sensors, actuators, motors, energy storage, and other hardware.
• Communicate mechanical requirements of system to project design staff.
• Identify controller hardware to meet I/O and computational requirements.
• Design wiring harness and work with electronics lab to build harnesses.
• Integrate electronic systems into vehicles.
• Interface with suppliers to ensure performance and timing expectations.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues ranging from harnessing to controller states.
• Process and analyze performance and test data and provide insight.
• Develop and support Simulink-based algorithms in rapid prototyping.
• Autonomy development using ROS for perception and path planning.
• Integrate and build prototype systems in development vehicles.
• Calibrate software and validate in test vehicles.
• The candidate must be able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Education

BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, Software Engineering or related engineering discipline

Job description

Pratt Miller, an Oshkosh company, invites engineering interns to develop and test embedded systems across automotive, military, medical, aerospace and motorsports programs. You will work with seasoned engineers to gain hands-on experience in vehicle electrical architecture, hardware integration, and software development.

Ideal candidates are pursuing BS or MS in Electrical, Mechanical, or Software Engineering and have a strong interest in learning, teamwork, and problem solving.