Intern: Software Engineer, Product Development (Summer 2027)

MSA, The Safety Company; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Job summary

MSA Safety (The Safety Company) is seeking a passionate software-focused student for an embedded systems role in Cranberry Township, PA. You will work on hardware/software challenges, contribute to products protecting workers and the environment, and collaborate with a diverse, global team.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in an ABET-accredited program (Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering or CS) and exhibit curiosity, proactive problem-solving, and strong C/C++/Python skills.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited program in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Proactive and inquisitive problem-solver with curiosity.
• Strong design and implementation skills in C/C++ and Python.

Responsibilities

• Join a tech company delivering safety-focused products for firefighters and industrial settings.
• Engage in embedded systems and hardware/software problem solving within a mid-size corporate culture.
• Work with a skilled, global team and receive technical coaching and mentoring.
• Explore software engineering across feature development, testing, UX, and development tools.
• Benefit from housing stipend for eligible candidates in the Pittsburgh area.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited program

Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering or CS

Job description

Overview

Are you someone who is passionate, motivated, and driven to make a difference? If so, MSA Safety is the perfect fit for your career.

At MSA, SAFETY is who we are AND it is what we do. We are a purpose-driven company committed to deploying innovation and technology to deliver on our Mission to help protect people and assets all around the world. We continue to be relentless in our pursuit of solving our customers greatest problems so they can go home safe each and every day.

Are you in? Read on for more details about this particular role.

Responsibilities

What you get to do:

• Join a tech company where products you work on literally protect and save firefighters, workers in dangerous industrial settings and the environment
• Be immersed in embedded systems and hardware/software-related problem solving within a stable mid-size corporate culture maximizing the tangible value you can deliver for the company and the team
• Engage yourself in sophisticated technology stacks and software tools and receive technical coaching and mentoring as part of a highly skilled, friendly team that spans different backgrounds, roles and global locations
• Enjoy one of America’s most livable cities with a multitude of opportunities for indoor/outdoor activities, sports, food and culture (Pittsburgh, PA), boosted by a housing stipend for eligible candidates
• Learn the craft of software engineering via a variety of potential applications and aspects, including feature development, automated testing, user experience, internal development platform and tools

Qualifications

Skills you have:

• Possess a proactive and inquisitive approach to problem-solving
• Awareness of the software lifecycle and the challenges and complexities that can arise during a typical hardware/software development
• Strong technical skills in designing and implementing software that fits the need (C/C++/Python)
• Ability to work well independently and within a team context

Education and Experience Required:

• Enrolled in ABET-accredited program with major in Electrical/Computer/Software Engineering, Computer Science or related