Embedded Software Engineering Intern

About the Role

As an Embedded Software Engineering Intern, you will work with AGCO's global embedded platform development team. This team develops common software frameworks and embedded hardware used across AGCO products. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, contribute to meaningful projects, and gain practical exposure to embedded systems, software development, testing, and automation in a professional engineering environment. This internship may be performed onsite at an AGCO facility in Hesston, KS, Jackson, MN, or remotely.

Your Impact

• Assist in the development, integration, and testing of embedded software components under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Support software and hardware validation activities, including bench testing and troubleshooting.
• Write and modify C/C++ code for embedded applications.
• Develop and execute unit tests, test scripts, and automation tools to improve software quality.
• Use approved AI-assisted development tools to support coding, debugging, testing, documentation, and technical learning while reviewing and validating all generated output.
• Document software designs, test results, and technical findings.
• Participate in code reviews, sprint planning, team meetings, and other Agile development activities.
• Collaborate with software and hardware engineers across global teams.
• Complete an assigned internship project and present your results and learnings at the conclusion of the internship.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Exposure to programming through coursework, academic projects, personal projects, or extracurricular activities.
• Experience using C, C++, or similar programming languages.
• Basic understanding of software development principles, object-oriented programming, or data structures.
• Interest in embedded systems, electronics, and how software interacts with hardware.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to work independently with guidance and collaborate effectively within a team environment.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Compensation: $22-26/hour, based on experience.