Embedded Firmware Co-op: Real-World Projects & Mentorship

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC; Ripon (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful firmware work

Mentorship from engineers

Future full-time opportunities

Job summary

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC in Ripon, WI is seeking a Firmware Co-op for Summer/Fall 2027 (May–December). You will work on real embedded firmware projects, contribute fresh ideas, and tackle meaningful engineering challenges.

Join a collaborative team to design, implement, and test firmware for microcontroller-based systems using C/C++ and Python scripting, with mentorship from senior engineers and opportunities for future full-time roles.

Qualifications

• Foundational knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers.
• Familiarity with interfaces such as GPIO, I2C, SPI and UART.
• Experience with Git version control.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test embedded firmware features under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Contribute to board bring-up, driver development, and debugging for microcontroller-based systems.
• Write clean, maintainable code in C/C++ (and scripting in Python as needed).
• Use lab tools (debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and test engineering to integrate hardware and firmware.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement activities.
• Explore creative approaches to solve problems and propose new ideas and optimizations.

Skills

Embedded systems knowledge

C/C++ programming

Python scripting

Git version control

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferred)

Tools

GPIO

I2C

SPI

UART

Job description

Alliance Laundry Systems LLC in Ripon, WI is seeking a Firmware Co-op for Summer/Fall 2027 (May–December). You will work on real embedded firmware projects, contribute fresh ideas, and tackle meaningful engineering challenges.

Join a collaborative team to design, implement, and test firmware for microcontroller-based systems using C/C++ and Python scripting, with mentorship from senior engineers and opportunities for future full-time roles.