PCB and Firmware Design Intern
This is a hands-on internship opportunity for college students to work on cutting-edge STEM DIY hardware kits, with a focus on PCB designing, embedded firmware development, sensor integration, and IoT-based systems. This role is ideal for individuals who are enthusiastic about electronics, PCB design, embedded systems, and bringing innovation to education through STEM learning.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test PCBs for innovative STEM and IoT projects.
- Create and optimize schematic diagrams and PCB layouts using tools like Fusion, Altium, Ki-cad, or similar.
- Program and debug microcontroller-based systems (Arduino, ESP, STM etc.).
- Integrate various sensors and hardware components for real-world applications.
- Collaborate with the team to develop engaging STEM learning kits and tutorials.
- Assist in hardware debugging, circuit testing, and documentation of projects.
- Participate in brainstorming sessions to enhance product innovation.
Key Requirement
- Proficiency in PCB design tools (Fusion, Altium, KiCad, or similar).
- Strong understanding of microcontrollers (Arduino, ESP, STM etc.).
- Familiarity with communication protocols: I2C, UART, SPI.
- Experience with embedded C/C++ programming.
- Understanding of circuit design, sensor integration, and basic hardware testing.
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and debugging abilities.
- Passion for STEM education, innovation, and DIY learning.