Leidos · 8 hours ago
Embedded Design Engineering Intern – Firmware
Huntsville, AL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$48K/yr - $87K/yrLeidos Defense Systems is seeking a talented Embedded Design Engineering Intern to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex problems. The selected candidate will have an opportunity to experience and learn about all phases of the product life cycle from concept development to post-delivery support.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designing embedded software and firmware
Performing HDL simulations and software unit tests
Hands-on laboratory testing with instrumentation, test equipment, and debug/test methods
Performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams
Working with platforms such as FPGAs, microcontrollers, microprocessors, and mixed signal designs
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in an accredited college / university and currently working towards a degree in Computer Engineering or a related field
Experience with C, C++, or Rust embedded software programming through course work, lab projects, and previous internships
Demonstrates problem solving, teamwork, and communication skills
Holds a GPA of 3.0 or higher
Includes resume and unofficial transcripts in application
Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Preferred
Utilizing modern Xilinx FPGA and SoC families and design tools (RFSoC, Xilinx IP Cores, AXI4, AXI-Stream)
Basic knowledge of FPGA/Firmware languages (VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, assembly, Rust)
Experience with simulation and test frameworks
RISC microprocessors architectures (ARM Cortex, Microblaze, PowerPC, RISC-V)
Memory architectures, types, and caching
GNU/Linux and developing kernel drivers
Communication protocols such as: UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN bus, etc
Embedded operating systems (Linux, VxWorks, Integrity, FreeRTOS, Zephyr, uC/OS-II)
Electronics and PCBA design
Leading design teams including technical leadership, budgeting, and scheduling
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Founded in 1969
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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