Software Engineering Co-Op (Waterdown, CAN)

Software Engineering Co-op Reference #44067 Waterdown, Ontario

About L3HARRIS WESCAM As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro1-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.

About the Role

This is a 16 month co-op term (with 12 month terms occasionally available). You will be working as a part of the embedded software team to support new and existing product designs. Primary Responsibilities

Work as part of the Embedded Software team to support new and existing product designs. Validate, test and debug new and existing designs. Investigate, analyze and recommend improvements for product reliability, performance and cost reductions.

Required Capabilities

Knowledge of embedded C / C++ programming. Experience with Python for scripting. Understanding of real time operating systems, and multi-threaded real time code. Understanding of embedded systems design (hardware & software). Understanding of electrical engineering concepts and principals. Familiarity with standard test equipment like oscilloscopes, multi-meters and signal generators. Strong mathematical and analysis skills. Highly motivated self-starter. Strong communication skills. Proficient in use of Microsoft Office products.

Desired Education and Experiences

Presently enrolled in a University Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering program.

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