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Found Energy · 4 months ago

Automation Controls Spring Co-op

Boston, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Found Energy is building clean energy delivery platforms aimed at replacing fossil fuels in heavy industries. As an Automation Controls Co-op, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and optimizing control systems for hydrogen generation and reactor projects, working closely with hardware engineers and R&D teams.

Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy EfficiencyRenewable Energy

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop control systems software for hydrogen generation and reactor scale-up projects

Implement and test control algorithms for real-time system monitoring and response

Integrate control systems with hardware components (motors, sensors, actuators, etc.)

Collaborate with R&D teams to define software and electrical requirements and specifications for pilot projects

Perform data analysis to optimize system performance based on test results

Design user interfaces and control dashboards for system monitoring

Support development of communication protocols between subsystems

Participate in design reviews, ensuring software meets safety and reliability standards

Maintain and document code repositories and version control systems

Create detail electrical schematics and cable documentation

Qualification

Control system designProgramming languagesEmbedded systemsPID controllersData acquisition systemsProblem-solvingCommunication skillsDocumentation skills

Required

Passionate about climate tech and its potential to impact the world

Pursuing education in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Familiarity with control system design, real-time systems, or embedded systems (coursework or project experience is acceptable)

Experience with programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or MATLAB

Familiarity with PID controllers, PLCs, or other industrial control systems

Experience working with sensors, actuators, and data acquisition systems

Experience with crimping tools, soldering iron, and low voltage circuits

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment, collaborating with hardware and chemical engineers

Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills

Company

Found Energy

Found Energy is a renewable energy company engaging in turning aluminum into a renewable energy carrier.

Founded in 2022

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

11-50 employees

https://www.found.energy

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