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Internship, co-op, research, or project experience developing embedded software * Experience with ... Experience with robotics, autonomous systems, automotive, aerospace, industrial automation, or ...

Manipulation Robotics Embedded SDE

Reading, MA · On-site

$138K - $182K/yr

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ ... automotive, telecom or related fields. - Experience with real time motion control for high DOF ...

$111 - $155/hr

## Avionics / Embedded Software Engineer I - Early Career (2026 Starts)Applylocations: Greater Seattle ... Gas, Nuclear, Automotive, and more.When you apply, include your internship, co-curricular and ...

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How much do internship automotive embedded jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship automotive embedded in the United States is $153,383.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $131,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship automotive embedded?

Internship Automotive Embedded positions are entry-level roles designed for students or recent graduates interested in working with embedded systems in the automotive industry. These internships typically involve assisting in the development, testing, and implementation of software or hardware that controls vehicle functions such as infotainment, engine management, safety systems, and connectivity features. Interns gain hands-on experience with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems, and automotive communication protocols like CAN or LIN. The goal is to provide practical exposure to automotive technology and help interns develop skills for a future career in embedded systems engineering.

What do automotive embedded interns do?

Interns in automotive embedded systems often work on tasks such as assisting with software development for electronic control units (ECUs), debugging code for in-vehicle infotainment systems, or supporting testing and validation of embedded software. They may also help with integrating sensors or communication protocols like CAN and LIN into automotive applications. These projects provide hands-on experience with real-world automotive electronics and offer opportunities to collaborate closely with engineers, testers, and sometimes even suppliers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive embedded intern?

To thrive as an Automotive Embedded Intern, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, computer science, or a related field, with knowledge of embedded systems and C/C++ programming. Familiarity with tools like MATLAB/Simulink, CAN bus analyzers, microcontrollers, and real-time operating systems is often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with teams and solve complex technical problems. These skills ensure you can contribute to developing reliable and innovative automotive technologies in a highly regulated industry.
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Infographic showing various Internship Automotive Embedded job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $153,383 per year, or $73.7 per hour.

Summer 2027 - Embedded Software Engineering Internship

CesiumAstro

Austin, TX • On-site

$130K - $171K/yr

Temporary, Internship

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.

The CesiumAstro software team is looking for Summer 2027 interns to design embedded software for satellite communication systems.
 
Embedded software development interns will work closely with Cesium engineers on low-level and high-level software in Cesium's space electronics products. Areas of focus will include microcontroller programming, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), end-use applications, and user interfaces. Assignments will be determined by a mix of project availability and the interests of the successful candidates.
 
Cesium interns regularly present their work to peers, mentors, and Cesium executive leadership throughout the course of the summer. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
 
To apply, please include a cover letter describing your interest in embedded software development and either space systems or communication systems.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Current enrollment in a Bachelor of Science (BS), Master of Science (MS), or PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university.
  • GPA of 3.5 or higher.
  • Advanced coursework in embedded systems.
  • Programming experience in C or C++.
  • Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
  • Embedded systems design using real-time Linux.
  • Understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management.
  • Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems.
  • Knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems.
  • Experience with products for military, aerospace, or automotive applications.
  • Ability to read electronics schematics and component data sheets.
All CesiumAstro internships are compensated competitively and located onsite at one of our facilities.
 
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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