Embedded Firmware Intern — UPS & Power Electronics

Vertiv Corporation; Dover (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Mentorship program

Hands-on UPS hardware projects

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Firmware Engineering Intern to support embedded firmware development for UPS power conversion systems. You will model and simulate power converters using MATLAB/Simulink and help implement digital control on DSPs or microcontrollers.

The role requires pursuing a Master’s or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, with experience in control systems, DSP, and embedded software. A hands-on, collaborative lab environment is provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Control Systems, Power Electronics, or a related field.
• Coursework, research, or project experience in control systems, DSP, embedded systems, or power electronics.
• Experience with MATLAB or Simulink.
• Basic programming experience in C or C++.
• Basic understanding of feedback control and power conversion concepts.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and testing of embedded firmware for UPS power conversion systems.
• Model and simulate power converters and control systems using MATLAB and Simulink.
• Assist with the implementation of digital control algorithms on DSPs or microcontrollers.
• Support Model-in-the-Loop, Software-in-the-Loop, and Hardware-in-the-Loop testing activities.
• Develop and execute test cases to evaluate control performance, firmware behavior, and fault conditions.
• Collaborate with firmware, hardware, controls, and test engineers.

Skills

MATLAB/Simulink experience

C/C++ programming

Control systems knowledge

Analytical problem solving

Education

Pursuing Master’s or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Git

DSPs/microcontrollers

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Firmware Engineering Intern to support embedded firmware development for UPS power conversion systems. You will model and simulate power converters using MATLAB/Simulink and help implement digital control on DSPs or microcontrollers.

The role requires pursuing a Master’s or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field, with experience in control systems, DSP, and embedded software. A hands-on, collaborative lab environment is provided.