Software Engineering Intern
Location: Tulsa, OK
Workplace Category: Onsite
Travel Required: No
Direct Reports: No
About the role
We are seeking Software Engineering Interns to support the development of Navico Group’s Trolling Motors, which are developed and launched in our facilities around the world. This position will be based in our Tulsa, Oklahoma location and is primarily associated with Lowrance and Simrad brands within the Navico Group. The main responsibility will be to support the software development of Navico Group’s trolling motors. As a team member within the global software team, you will contribute towards and drive improvements to our development processes and software architecture. You’ll have the opportunity to work across a range of modules within the Navico Software stack with oversight from senior developers.
Responsibilities
- Support concept and design development of Navico Group’s trolling motors, including prototype development, product testing, and analyzing performance data
- Use software development tools to fix bugs/issues reported through Jira on existing products in the field
- Embedded system programming in Navico Group Products
- Building, testing, and analyzing software
- Analyzing data sheets by locating and interpreting provided information from manufacturers on electronic components
- Bug fixing
- On-water product testing
- Performing minor modifications to existing hardware or new prototype hardware bring-up
Internship Projects
- Support sustaining software build releases for existing products
- Learn CAN bus and N2K communication
- Learn Bluetooth communication
- Learn to develop algorithms in C++
- Learn messaging across a network between devices on a boat
- Understand positioning using vector mathematics
Requirements
- An engineering student with at least 80 credits working towards a bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
- Strong C/C++ development and debugging skills
- Embedded development experience
- Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately, without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future
Preferred Qualifications
- Jira, Figma, Github, Python experience
- Android, Kotlin, and Java experience
- Basic knowledge of electronic measurement equipment, mainly multimeter and oscilloscope
- The ability to coordinate numerous projects in a professional and ethical manner
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Boating, fishing and/or marine industry experience
- Good interpersonal skills
Working Conditions
- Full-time commitment from May to August with potential for part-time work during the school semesters
- Mentorship from seasoned Software Engineers
- Supportive, collaborative, and learning-conducive work environment
- Feedback and performance reviews throughout the assignment
Pay
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $27.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will vary depending on multiple factors including year in school/credits earned, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.
About Navico Group
Navico Group is a division of Brunswick, which designs and manufactures a broad product portfolio of electrical components and power management systems for the marine, recreational vehicle, emergency vehicle, specialty vehicle, and industrial markets. Our driving ambition is not just to improve user experiences, but to transform them. Navico Group is the global leader in technology, systems and solutions for a variety of industries, from Marine & RV to Specialty Vehicles and beyond. Our broad portfolio consists of the industry's leading brands in Power Systems, Digital Systems, Fishing Systems, and Performance Components including Ancor, Attwood, B&G, BEP, Blue Sea Systems, C-MAP, CZone, Garelick, Lenco, Lowrance, Marinco, MotorGuide, Mastervolt, ProMariner, RELiON, Simrad and Whale.