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Embedded System Engineer Co-Op
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An Embedded Software Engineer designs or improves the embedded computer software that supports specialized hardware for certain products, devices or systems. Oversees the entire software development process. Analyzes customer or user needs, designs programs, writes code or instructs computer programmers, tests design, and documents programs. May assist with upgrades or maintenance.
$128,012 / year median in New York
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Your Job Chentronics, LLC is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineering Co-Op to join our team in Norwich, NY for Fall/Winter 2026. This onsite role provides hands-on experience in real-world embedded systems design, software development, and product implementation for industrial ignition and flame detection systems. Working alongside experienced engineers and a dedicated mentor, you will contribute to the design, testing, validation, documentation, and implementation of products used in demanding industrial applications. Onsite Role - Norwich, NY This co-op opportunity is designed as a full-time, onsite assignment in Norwich, New York. Co-op durations may vary between 4-8 months depending on the student's academic program and university schedule. Our Team Chentronics, part of Koch Engineered Solutions and Koch Industries, has been a pioneer in industrial ignition and flame detection systems since 1974. From spark-gap ignition systems to modern semiconductor-based exciters and flame scanners, we continue to lead with quality, innovation, and solutions that solve complex ignition problems across Utilities, Petrochemical, Industrial, and Marine applications. What You Will Do
- Assist in the design and implementation of embedded systems for industrial ignition and flame detection products
- Support the selection and integration of embedded target devices, peripheral interfaces, and supporting electronic circuitry
- Develop and implement embedded software using industry-standard programming practices
- Assist in implementing and testing standard communication protocols and hardware interfaces
- Design, build, and support product test equipment used for validation and production testing
- Collaborate with a diverse engineering team through all phases of product development, including concept, design, testing, verification, documentation, and production support
- Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including code flowcharts, software documentation, work instructions, and code commenting standards
- Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback on product performance, reliability, and manufacturability Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Will be enrolled as a Junior-level student or higher at the start of the co-op assignment
- Available to work full-time onsite in Norwich, NY for the duration of the co-op term (4-8 months) What Will Put You Ahead
- Experience programming in C, C++, Python, or similar languages
- Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, or electronic hardware projects through coursework, internships, clubs, or personal projects
- Exposure to embedded software development, hardware interfacing, communication protocols, or electronics design .