Engineering Controls Intern
Carrier Transicold helps improve transport and shipping temperature control with a complete line of equipment and services for refrigerated and commercial transport.
For more than 40 years, Carrier Transicold has been an industry leader, providing customers around the world with the most advanced, energy efficient and environmentally sustainable container refrigeration systems, generator sets, direct-drive, diesel truck units and trailer refrigeration systems, as well as global service and parts. Its controls team provides solutions to make Carrier Transicold products smarter, connected, and performing.
Carrier Transicold is a part of Carrier (NYSE: CARR), a leading provider to the building and cold chain sectors with air conditioning, refrigeration, fire and security products!
We are seeking an intern to join our engineering team at our R&D center located in Syracuse, NY for the Fall 2020 months!
Responsibilities:
- Support the Trailer and Container controls and digital solutions algorithms and software testing as part of our Quality Assurance activities;
- Identify root cause of test failures by using problem solving and troubleshooting techniques;
- Help building test automation and simulation tools to improve our testing procedure for embedded and application software (for controls, apps, IoT).
- Analyze, simulate, and test controls using modeling techniques.
Education / Certifications
- Students entering their sophomore, junior or senior bachelor degree program or entering first year of master’s degree program will be considered. Students pursuing a degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with controls major.
Experience/Qualifications
- Candidate should possess embedded application software skills with microcontrollers utilizing C/C++ or MATLAB/Simulink.
- Candidate should be familiar with all aspects of the software development life cycle and processes.
- Experience using modeling and simulation for control design, testing, and implementation in a laboratory setting.
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills including report writing and presenting technical information.
- Candidates should be self-motivated, able to work independently, organized, and able to follow directions well.
- Knowledge and ability to thrive in a fast-paced changing environment is essential for success in this position.