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Embedded Firmware Engineer Intern/CoOp

CompanyCurrent Lighting Employee Co LLC
LocationRound Rock
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 18, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves designing and developing applications for embedded devices and systems, which includes coding, reviewing, testing, and debugging system software. The intern will also interface with hardware design and development teams while proactively learning new technologies.
Internship Type
intern/ co op
Salary Range
$25 - $28
Company Size
828
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Current, we are Always On and working to improve lives with the industry’s most expansive portfolio of sustainable advanced lighting and intelligent controls that reliably meet our customers’ needs. Learn more about our HLI Brand Portfolio at CurrentLighting.com and our GLI Brand Portfolio at LED.com.
About the Role
 

Current™ (formerly GE Current, a Daintree Company) has unveiled a new brand identity following the historic acquisition of Hubbell’s Commercial & Industrial (C&I) Lighting business. The enterprise brand unites the companies under a single identity with one purpose: To deliver the innovation customers require, with solutions that create inspiring, efficient and safe environments.  Current products dramatically improve lighting quality, reduce energy demand to support cleaner air, and have become synonymous with reimagined physical spaces. The history of the company demonstrates decades of trusted quality and reliability. Current's portfolio includes 35 industry-leading product brands each offer a unique value proposition.  Primary office locations are Cleveland, OH and Greenville, SC, with centers of expertise locations in Austin, TX, and Quebec, Canada. Manufacturing operations reside in Hendersonville, NC, Plympton, MA, Christiansburg, VA, Acuna, MX and Tijuana, MX.

The position is onsite Monday – Thursday in Round Rock, TX.

  1. Role
    1. Design and develop applications for embedded devices and systems 
    2. Code, review test and debug system software
    3. Interface with hardware design and development
    4. Proactively learn  new technologies
    5.  
  2. Qualification
    1. Experience with  programming languages C/ C++,
    2. Experience in embedded systems design and development
    3. Familiarity working with hardware systems 
    4. Familiarity with embedded microcontroller-based design including interfacing to analog and digital devices
    5. Familiarity with real-time systems, managing interrupts, threads, scheduling, semaphores, and state machines with and without an RTOS
    6. Familiarity with standard communication protocols and topologies, including Ethernet, I2C, RS232, RS485, SPI

Compensation

The position has a compensation package inclusive of base, bonus (if eligible), benefits, 401k contribution, time off, recognition awards and more.  This salary range is $25.00-$28.00/hour.  


Equal Opportunity Employer

Current is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.  At Current, we are Always On and working to improve lives with the industry's most expansive portfolio of sustainable advanced lighting and intelligent controls that reliably meet our customers' needs. Learn more at CurrentLighting.com

Key Skills
CC++Embedded Systems DesignSystem SoftwareHardware InterfaceReal-Time SystemsRTOSInterruptsThreadsSchedulingSemaphoresState MachinesEthernetI2CRS232SPI
Categories
EngineeringSoftwareTechnology
Benefits
BonusBenefits401k ContributionTime OffRecognition Awards