Internship

About Brunswick BIDL is one of Brunswick’s advanced engineering centers. The Lab engages in POC style projects to envision the application of new and developing technologies to the recreational marine market. The Lab has been heavily involved in Brunswick’s autonomy, connectivity, and electrification (ACE) efforts, and is currently leading the charge in developing AI products. About the Role Brunswick’s BI-DesignLab (BIDL), a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park, is seeking a Software Development intern.  We are seeking a passionate and innovative Software Engineering Intern to join our cutting-edge R&D team in the recreational boating industry. The role will involve active participation in all stages of our projects, from concept/solution ideation to prototyping and testing applications on hardware. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of software solutions that enhance our customers’ boating experience. This is an ideal opportunity for those who are enthusiastic about tackling innovative customer problems using technology and have a natural curiosity, a passion for experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement. You will gain hands-on experience at the intersection of R&D, Software Engineering, and the recreational boating industry, contributing to impactful projects in a dynamic R&D environment. Responsibilities Analyze, ideate, and prototype solutions for various problems/tasks from the recreational boating space. Work closely with the development team to design, build, and refine software solutions, focusing on web and app development. Create app layout/user interface by using standard coding best practices. Develop Software Solutions leveraging industry-standard software libraries and packages. Leverage Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, or Python to develop rich consumer-facing applications. Additional experience with web/app development frameworks is a must. Required Qualifications To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role. Currently enrolled in a BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana. Prior experience with Software Engineering or Web/App development (Industry, Internship, or project experience). Proficiency in Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, and/or Python. Strong understanding of Software Engineering principles and experience with Linux. Experience developing frameworks such as React, React Native, or Android Studio. Preffered Qualifications Prior experience in a professional setting: leadership experience, internships, related RSOs. Professional experience developing in frameworks such as React, React Native, or Android Studio.  Capability and desire to work with the lab for 2-3 years as an intern (Freshman, Sophomore, Junior year or equivalent time to graduation). Working Conditions Learning Opportunities: Our internships are designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks. Project Work: The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments. Hours: Interns must work at least 8 hours in person at the lab each week during the fall and spring terms. You may work up to 20 hours maximum. During summer, interns are expected to work 40 hours in person at the lab each week. Feedback and Performance Reviews: As an intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement. Responsibility: Interns at BI Design Lab are expected to manage their own schedules, set goals, and seek feedback for their professional development. The anticipated pay range for this position is $21.00 – $29.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will depend on multiple factors including year in school, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/SoftwareDevelopmentIntern

About Brunswick BIDL is one of Brunswick’s advanced engineering centers. The Lab engages in POC style projects to envision the application of new and developing technologies to the recreational marine market. The Lab has been heavily involved in Brunswick’s autonomy, connectivity, and electrification (ACE) efforts, and is currently leading the charge in developing AI products. About the Role Brunswick’s BI-DesignLab (BIDL), a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park is seeking a Controls & Dynamics intern. Brunswick’s autonomy and advanced driver assistance programs aim to make boating more accessible and improve the on-water experience for our customers. It is critical to provide boaters with features that inspire confidence and ensure reliable perform in a variety of conditions. In this role, you will help research and model marine vessel dynamics and help grow our simulation tools while also develop and deploy control algorithms for autonomous maneuvering of marine vessels. Responsibilities Due to the nature of the Lab, it is difficult to capture all the responsibilities and projects accurately. The following list is not exhaustive but alludes to the kinds of workflow that will be expected. Create and/or integrate modular, dynamic models of a vessel and its components. Utilize experimental data and other resources to validate models. Integrate dynamics models with existing simulation tools. Research and implement control algorithms. Collaborate with engineers and designers to create a user interface that can help new boaters execute difficult maneuvers. Interface with sensor and actuator hardware on a test platforms to validate algorithm performance. Write and maintain relevant documentation. Required Qualifications To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role. Current enrollment in MS or PhD program in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana. Preffered Qualifications Interest and experience in robotics path planning and model-predictive control. Interest and experience in dynamic systems modeling and system identification. Experience with utilizing ML models to develop system dynamics from experimental data. Experience with ROS2 and C++/Python. Working Conditions Learning Opportunities: Our internships are designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks. Project Work: The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments. Hours: Interns must work at least 8 hours in person at the lab each week during the fall and spring terms. You may work up to 20 hours maximum. During summer, interns are expected to work 40 hours in person at the lab each week. Feedback and Performance Reviews: As an intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement. Responsibility: Interns at BI Design Lab are expected to manage their own schedules, set goals, and seek feedback for their professional development. The anticipated pay range for this position is $26.00 – $31.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will depend on multiple factors including year in school, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/ControlsAndDynamicsIntern

About Brunswick BIDL is one of Brunswick’s advanced engineering centers. The Lab engages in POC style projects to envision the application of new and developing technologies to the recreational marine market. The Lab has been heavily involved in Brunswick’s autonomy, connectivity, and electrification (ACE) efforts, and is currently leading the charge in developing AI products. About the Role Brunswick’s BI-DesignLab (BIDL), a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park is seeking a Computer Graphics Software Development intern. In this role, you will work on various inter-disciplinary projects to create immersive simulations, UI/UX testing, and XR experiences. Along with developing pipelines and executing these projects using Unreal Engine along with other 3D software, you will also create various tools for the computer graphics and design team. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. Responsibilities Use game engine tools and programming to simulate sensors, engines, and interfaces. Build pipelines using game engine technology to generate realistic boating environments/experiences for simulation & UI/UX testing. Help build Python/C++ scripts to automate simulation/visualization  processes. Maintain and prototype VR, AR, game, and web experiences for product releases. Build custom tools to assist the art and design team to improve the production process. Required Qualifications To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role. Current enrollment in a BS in a field related to Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Portfolio highlighting a variety of projects. Experience working with Python and C++. Experience working with a game engine. Base level understanding of game development workflow and computer graphics. Passion to explore new techniques in computer graphics and gameplay programming. Preffered Qualifications Currently enrolled in a Master’s program in a field related to Computer Science at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana. Experience scripting tools for real-time engines. Experience with other 3D development tools such as Blender, Maya, substance painter etc. Knowledge of CG rendering techniques (Raytracing, Path-Tracing, etc.). Prior project experience building a game or VR/AR experience. Experience with Android Studio. Capability and desire to work with the lab for 2-3 years as an intern (Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior year or equivalent time to graduation). Working Conditions Learning Opportunities: Our internships are designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks. Project Work: The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments. Hours: Interns must work at least 8 hours in person at the lab each week during the fall and spring terms. You may work up to 20 hours maximum. During summer, interns are expected to work 40 hours in person at the lab each week. Feedback and Performance Reviews: As an intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement. Responsibility: Interns at BI Design Lab are expected to manage their own schedules, set goals, and seek feedback for their professional development. The anticipated pay range for this position is $21.00 – $29.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will depend on multiple factors including year in school, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/ComputerGraphicsSoftwareDevelopmentIntern

About Brunswick BIDL is one of Brunswick’s advanced engineering centers. The Lab engages in POC style projects to envision the application of new and developing technologies to the recreational marine market. The Lab has been heavily involved in Brunswick’s autonomy, connectivity, and electrification (ACE) efforts, and is currently leading the charge in developing AI products. About the Role Brunswick’s BI-DesignLab (BIDL), a member of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park is seeking a Front-end Development intern. The Front-End Development Intern will be involved in developing UI for web and mobile applications developed by Brunswick for various projects. Front-End team is also responsible for CGI development at the Lab with Unreal Engine and may be expected to learn and work with UIs/HMIs in Unreal. Responsibilities Due to the nature of the Lab, it is difficult to capture all the responsibilities and projects accurately. The following list is not exhaustive but alludes to the kinds of workflow that will be expected. Quickly understand problem statements and formulate a variety of possible solutions Work with the teams that develop and deploy software solutions Write and maintain code specific to active projects Collaborate across multiple teams to plan, build, and test complex functionality Triage issues, root cause failures, and coordinate next steps Partner with design to turn needs into features while balancing user experience with engineering constraints Required Qualifications To be considered for the internship, candidates must have permanent US Work authorization. We are unable to sponsor temporary work visas or accept CPT/OPT authorization for this role. Currently enrolled in a BS in Computer Science, Software Development, Software Engineering, or other similar program at University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana Experience with Java/C++ or other similar programming languages Preffered Qualifications Prior experience developing with Java or Kotlin and Android Studio or similar app development environment Prior experience developing with Swift and XCode or similar app development environment for iOS applications. Prior experience developing in Unreal Engine, although experience with Unity or other similar software will be considered Capability and desire to work with the lab for 2-3 years as an intern (Freshman, Sophomore, or Junior year or equivalent time to graduation)       Working Conditions: Learning Opportunities: Our internships are designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks. Project Work: The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning. Interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals. This may range from supporting larger projects to handling smaller, individual assignments. Hours: During summer, interns are expected to work 40 hours in person at the lab each week. Interns must work at least 8 hours in person at the lab each week during the fall and spring terms. You may work up to 20 hours maximum. Feedback and Performance Reviews: As an intern, you will receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment. We value the importance for interns to understand their progress and areas for improvement. Responsibility: Interns at BI Design Lab are expected to manage their own schedules, set goals, and seek feedback for their professional development. The anticipated pay range for this position is $21.00 – $29.00 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will depend on multiple factors including year in school, degree, job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context. To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/FrontEndDevelopmentIntern

About Mondelēz International As an organization we are committed to developing the next generation of Makers and Bakers. Joining us at an early career stage in our fast paced and ever-changing environment will enable you to do more, learn more and grow more. You will be encouraged to step outside your comfort zone – you may even surprise yourself! We will ensure you are given the support you need to be at your best and enable you to be yourself and bring passion and personality. Here you can lean in and speak up and bring your own flavour. About the Role In Research & Development, the interns skills can be the special ingredient that brings Mondelēz’s brands to life. As part of a fantastic team of scientists, engineers, designers, modellers, and nutritionists, interns will work tirelessly on product design or development, process development, quality, nutrition, sensory and food safety aspects to ensure we deliver a consistent, delightful consumer experience. R&D is where you’ll turn great ideas into brilliant brands. An internship within the R&D areas such as Research, Product Development and Process Development. Research – Internships consist of working on projects related to the development of technology to enhance existing products or investigate new food concepts Product Development – Internships generally focus on formulation development to create new or improve existing products Process Development – Internships generally focus on the development of methods for converting raw materials into finished products, as well as continuous improvement of existing processes Data & Digital – Internships consist of working on projects related to formulating business problems as data problems and work on solving them through systematic measurements and analysis, developing sensors, and employing machine learning, modelling, and data science methods wherever appropriate Mondelēz is looking for qualified individuals with a desire to work in the food industry and are interested in growing their problem solving, innovation, and analytical skills in a real-life research and development environment. Leadership, innovative thoughts, and a strong desire to learn are critical to succeed. Qualifications Pursuing a BS in combined degrees e.g. Computer Science + Philosophy, Computer Science & Music, Business + Data Science, Computer Science + Crop Sciences. Pursuing a BS in Philosophy, Consumer Science, Computer Science, Material Science, Music/Music Science, Food Science, Physiology, Psychiatry, Statistics, Economics at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Problem-Solving Time Management Drive for Results Functional/Technical Skills Interpersonal Savvy Able to travel (if required) Responsibilities During the placement the intern will be expected to plan and execute projects at various scales and depending on the scope may encompass hands-on practical work (e.g., benchtop and pilot plant, potentially within FutureLab, potentially within UIUC facilities, or potentially at Mondelez facilities at other locations.). Internships run during term time (part-time) and the summer vacations (full-time). Multiple positions are available, and hours are flexible (10 hours/week to 37.5 hours/week). Interns will be paid a competitive hourly wage. The positions are based out of Champaign, Illinois. We review applications on a first come, first served basis, and reserve the right to close our vacancies early – therefore we recommend that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible. To apply, please send a resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position to Michelle Firrell, Site Director, Mondelēz FutureLab, michelle.firrell@MDLZ.com.

About Rivian Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, Rivian is addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining Rivian’s expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, Rivian will map a new way forward. Working together, they will create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone. About the Role Internship Term:  Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, you must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2025 through December 2027. If you are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.  Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. In this role, you will lead development of the software infrastructure related to our system level validation test suite. The systems involved include the infotainment and vehicle access systems, including the sentry cameras system, connectivity, telematics, entertainment, and more. Responsibilities Scripting in python for build test automation infrastructure C coding in the embedded firmware to enable test hooks Working with testing data pipeline, including logging, spreadsheeting, data processing and presentation, etc Remotely connecting to our bench, labcar, and test vehicles to develop, debug, and execute their software Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science Must have experience with hardware embedded systems Must have familiarity with embedded F/W development – tool chains, consoles, etc Python scripting for automation is required Must be located in Champaign, IL Must be available for 20 this fall, with opportunity to continue part-time in the spring and fulltime in the summer  To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/ValidationAndAutomation

About Rivian Rivian and Volkswagen Group Technologies is a joint venture between two industry leaders with a clear vision for automotive’s next chapter. From operating systems to zonal controllers to cloud and connectivity solutions, Rivian is addressing the challenges of electric vehicles through technology that will set the standards for software-defined vehicles around the world. The road to the future is uncharted. By combining our expertise across connectivity, AI, security and more, Rivian will map a new way forward. Working together, Rivian will create a future that’s more connected, more intelligent, more sustainable for everyone. About the Role Internship Term:  Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, the candidate must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2025 through December 2027. If students are not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.  Note that if your university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is your responsibility to fulfill those requirements. In this role, you will join a collaborative team supporting the development, design, and implementation of mechanical solutions for electronic control unit (ECU) testing. This internship targets master’s students with some prior industry experience who are seeking hands-on exposure to mechanical design of electronic test automation systems for next-generation electric vehicles. This opportunity will provide an introduction to the mechanical aspects of electronics test automation in a rapidly evolving EV technology environment. Responsibilities Support the design and documentation of modular mechanical fixtures and interfaces to facilitate the testing of automotive ECUs Assist with building, assembling, and integrating mechanical solutions into test systems under guidance from senior team members Help prepare clear engineering drawings, BOMs, and standard operating procedures for new test solutions Participate with vendors and internal teams during purchasing, assembly, and commissioning of test setups Communicate effectively with technicians to ensure accurate implementation of test equipment Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (Masters degree preferred)   Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Mechanical Engineering Proficiency in 3D CAD design tools such as SolidWorks, CATIA Prior industry experience (through internship, co-op, or employment) in a relevant engineering discipline Previous experience in automotive, electronics, semiconductor, or related industries, preferred Basic understanding of electrical circuits, schematics, and ability to navigate PCB layouts and manufacturer data sheets Familiarity with mechanical design of custom test fixtures, interfaces, or prototype hardware Strong organizational skills: able to create and maintain diagrams, bills of materials (BOMs), and support documentation Effective verbal and written communication for cross-functional teamwork Exposure to electronics testing technologies (e.g., fixtures, harnessing, probing) preferred Coursework or internship projects supporting automated test equipment, either in a research or manufacturing context, preferred Awareness of vehicle communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet) preffered Exposure to automation instrumentation such as programmable power supplies, DMMs, or signal generators, preferred To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/ElectronicsTestAutomation

About John Deere There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more… many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what John Deere is all about. And it’s why they’re investing in people and technology like never before! Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. About the Role As a Part-Time Student – Data Sccience and Analytics for JD  Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG)  located in Ames, IA, Champaign, IL or Austin, TX, you will: Utilize analytics techniques to clean, preprocess, explore, and analyze data sets and extract actionable insights for advanced automation & sensing projects. Collaborate in a fun, friendly, and fast-paced team environment across disciplines and with key stakeholders to deliver data-driven solutions for the business Present your findings in meetings and translate your results into reports and presentations This position is not available to students on immigration visas Requirements Must be registered as a full-time student at a U.S. accredited college/university Graduation date of Spring 2027 or later Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above Working knowledge of Python and other programming languages with generally high technical capability School and/or work experience analyzing text and/or numerical data and building models Good knowledge of one or more of the following: machine learning, Bayesian statistics, AI, signal processing, optimization, operations research, applied statistical analysis, algorithmic modeling techniques Experience with complex data visualization methods Pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD Degree in Agriculture, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Engineering, Math, operations research, or Statistics; others may apply. Graduate degrees preferred What Makes You Standout Knowledge of transformers, CNNs, Large Language Models (LLMs) Knowledge of sensing technologies/hardware/IoT Domain knowledge in Crop Science, Soil Science, or GIS Knowledge of Pytorch, Databricks, ArcGIS, Git, Jupyter Notebooks, SQL Understanding of common machine learning algorithms and how to build predictive model To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/DataScienceAnalytics

Description Career Area: Students and Graduates Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About the Role​ The Parallel Co-op Program is continuous employment for engineering/technology/computer science students focused on product development at Caterpillar. This is an early talent pipeline with the intent to find and develop the best talent. We strive to provide you with interesting work & mentoring throughout the year, while you provide Caterpillar with some additional resources to complete valuable tasks at hand. Caterpillar pairs you with product development work teams on an annual basis, so you have the opportunity to work full-time in-person with the team during the summer and then work part-time throughout the school year. Parallel Co-Op Engineers work alongside engineering teams to complete design & simulation tasks in support of Caterpillar product development in the following areas: Product Design: Engineer components & systems for Caterpillar products to meet our customers’ needs. Deliver solutions by leading collaboration with cross functional teams throughout our value chain starting from the initial concept through production. Simulation/Performance Analysis: CFD – Computational Fluid Dynamics (ANSYS), FEA – Finite Element Analysis, 3D modelling, root cause investigation; system/subsystem/component design optimization, structural dynamics, development and optimization of Engine, Aftertreatment, Battery, Fuel Cell, Powertrain, and/or Machine System performance. Test/Validation/Hands on: Apply strong mechanical engineering understanding in a test/validation (hands-on) environment, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with others for optimal results. Controls Development: Develop/Implement control system algorithms using Matlab/Simulink for various control systems including but not limited to engine controllers, machine implement controllers as well as powertrain controllers. Will be responsible for understanding the feature requirement, implementing it as well as testing it prior to a production roll out. Electronic Components: Will be responsible for designing and testing various electronic control modules as well as various electronic components. Will work with various internal Caterpillar clients to understand controller/component requirements, work with suppliers on design and validation of the components, as well as testing the components in various environments. Other duties may include design of Printed Circuit Board schematics as well as perform digital/analog/power circuit analysis and testing, and ensuring that FMEAs [Failure Mode and Effects Analysis] are conducted and documented to meet stringent Caterpillar quality requirements Embedded Software Development: Develop embedded software in C, C# and/or C++ for various electronic control modules. Some examples of embedded software development applications include Datalink communications, Inputs and Outputs [Sensors and actuators], speed calculation, Injection/spark timing, memory management, CPU optimization, multi core design and implementation etc. In addition, some areas of work include developing scripts in Python/Visual Basic for automation. Software Validation/Verification for Electronic Systems: Verify functionality of a feature or control system algorithm on a HIL [Hardware in the Loop] simulator bench or a SIL [Software in the loop] system. Understand requirements of the feature and/or the schematics of the controller/control system, verify functionality and debug/report anomalies to the development team and help validate fixes. Engineering Data Analytics: Ability to write and understand computer code; Python; analytics/data science experience; exposure to machine learning concepts/tools; engineering and statistics fundamentals. Process Engineering: Process Engineering: Apply mechanical, manufacturing, systems and/or industrial engineering knowledge to analyze and optimize an engineering process or processes. Will have the opportunity to leverage problem-solving and communication skills. What You Have – Skills and Experiences In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute your unique skills and experiences. Below are some of the most critical skills. Analytical skills, initiating ideas, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities Knowledge of engineering principles, theory, and engineering experience gained through projects, internships, and/or relevant work experiences Fundamental understanding of engineering for a manufacturing environment, ability to design and implement materials, structures, machines, devices, systems and processes that safely realize a desired objective or invention Organize and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ability to quickly gain, and effectively apply new skills & knowledge Success in collaborating with others of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, and abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Co-Op Program Qualifications: Must be enrolled full-time in a 4-year university/college pursuing an ABET accredited degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Agricultural or Aerospace Engineering or Engineering Technology at the time of application and throughout the program. Minimum 3.0/4.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average (no rounding) at current institution Top candidates will also have: Management experience Previous technical internship, co-op, or research/relevant experience Current intern or trainee at Caterpillar Additional Information: Please attach your resume and an unofficial copy of your transcript to your application. This is a part-time, temporary position. Sponsorship is NOT available Locations include the Peoria, Illinois area, Champaign and Decatur, Illinois, West Lafayette/Lafayette, Indiana and Tucson, Arizona During the summer, this position requires working onsite five days a week at the assigned location. During the school year this position requires students attending University of Illinois, Purdue University, & The Ohio State University to work at the local campus office on days they work. Summary Pay Range: $25.00 – $43.00* *Hourly Rate is based on the major/degree being pursued and the number of completed academic hours achieved prior to the start of the Co-op. Final details: Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. For more information, visit caterpillar.com. To connect with us on social media, visit caterpillar.com/social-media. Summary Pay Range: $25.00 – $43.00 Intern Hour Rate: An intern’s hourly rate is based on the major/degree

About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles they build, and the curious, courageous souls Rivian seeks to attract. As a company, Rivian constantly challenges what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. They reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Rivian’s backgrounds are diverse, but their team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. About the Role Internship Term:  Rivian internships are experiences optimized for student candidates. To be eligible, applicant must be an undergraduate or graduate student in an accredited program during the internship term with an expected graduation date between December 2025 through May 2027. If applicant is not pursuing a degree, please see our full time positions on our Rivian careers site.  Note that if the candidate’s university has specific requirements for internship programs, it is their responsibility to fulfill those requirements. Join as Validation Engineer Intern in Electrical Hardware Architecture team. The intern will be part of the team to build Rivian’s next generation hardware platform to enhance vehicle performance and autonomous driving capabilities. Responsibilities Work w/ SoC validation team to refine and execute the SoC validation plan Use C/C++ software to validate SoC for the next generation hardware design, enable SoC boot sequence, peripheral interfaces. Generate test coverage reports Build benchmark tools to evaluate performance of the hardware system, including throughput, latency, resource utilization, IO or compute frequency metrics Document validation progress and results in Rivian’s tracking system, to maintain good traceability Qualifications Must be currently pursuing a bachelors, masters, or PhD degree at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign (Masters preferred)  Actively pursuing a degree or one closely related in Electrical or Computer Science Engineering Solid in C/C++ and scripting language (e.g., Python, Linux shell, etc) Strong analytical skills, written and verbal communication skills, and a team player Experience with courses or projects focusing on platform/embedded software development Prior experience in SoC peripheral interfaces like JTAG, I2C, UART, SPI, ethernet, DDR, PCIe is a plus Prior experience in camera data processing like MIPIinterfaces, ISP, video encoder is a plus Prior experience in AMD Zynq FPGA Petalinux development is a plus This role will be part time (20 hours) this fall, with opportunity to extend through winter and fulltime in the summer To apply, please use this link: https://go.illinois.edu/RivianValidationIntern