Join our Team as a Firmware Development Engineering Intern!
The Role:
We’re seeking a motivated Firmware Development Engineering Intern to join our team in Summer 2027! This Firmware Development Internship offers hands-on experience in New Product Development Department, where you’ll work on meaningful projects and gain insight into firmware programming, embedded software development, and embedded system testing. You’ll collaborate with the Firmware Development and Firmware Test teams, as well as mentors and leadership, building skills that will help launch your career!
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Develop software utility tools to support firmware testing activities and integrate them with test environments.
- Create and execute tests against product requirements on test fixtures and on various forklifts.
- Support troubleshooting and debugging activities to help identify, reproduce, and resolve firmware issues.
- Gain hands-on experience with the embedded software development process
- Collaborate with firmware development, firmware test, systems engineering, and product teams to support New Product Development activities.
What We’re Looking For:
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
- Currently enrolled in a degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science. relevant field(s).
- Basic understanding of embedded systems, software development, or firmware testing.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as C, C++, Python, or similar languages.
- Interest in hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and working with hardware/software integration.
What Sets You Apart:
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges
- Experience with Linux, embedded software, microcontrollers, communication protocols, or automated testing.
- Familiarity with version control tools, build environments, or continuous integration pipelines.
- Interest in vehicle systems, industrial equipment, or connected product technologies
Where and When You’ll Work:
- This is an in-person role located at our Columbus, IN office—ideal for those who thrive in a hands-on, team-oriented environment.
What You’ll Get in Return:
Wage - $20.00 - $30.00+ per hour. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience.
Early Career Benefits:
- Paid Housing (furnishings, utilities, & Wi-Fi included) — eligibility limited to employees residing 50+ miles outside the work location
- Hands-On Experience in firmware development, embedded software, and embedded system testing
- Mentorship from Experienced Professionals
- Direct Exposure to Senior Leadership & Executive Team
- Company-Sponsored Events & Intern Socials
- Paid Community Service Hours
- Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
- Mental Health Advocate Services
- Best in class work culture!
Big Name | Big Opportunities | Life is Better at Toyota
Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, comprises two main brands: Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation. We believe investing in the best people, products, and processes will fuel our future success, and we will always be driven by our foundational principles of “respect for people” and “continuous improvement”. With opportunities across North America, we are confident you will find the right position within TMHNA that can help you build a long, fulfilling career.
Learn more here: https://www.toyotaforklift.com/careers https://careers.raymondcorp.com/careers
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Skills Required
- Cumulative GPA of at least 3.0
- Currently enrolled in a degree program in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant field
- Basic understanding of embedded systems, software development, or firmware testing
- Familiarity with C, C++, Python, or similar programming languages
- Interest in hands-on testing, troubleshooting, and hardware-software integration
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Experience with Linux, embedded software, microcontrollers, communication protocols, or automated testing
- Familiarity with version control tools, build environments, or continuous integration pipelines
- Interest in vehicle systems, industrial equipment, or connected product technologies
What We Do
Founded in 1948, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is a private, nonprofit community-based healthcare system providing advanced care to a 22-county region in North Florida and South Georgia. As the region's healthcare leader and Tallahassee's largest private employer, it operates a 772-bed acute care hospital, a psychiatric hospital, multiple specialty care centers, and 50 affiliated physician practices.
