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Watts Water Technologies · 3 months ago

Embedded Software Engineer Intern, Summer 2026

Blauvelt, NY

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$22/hr - $26/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Watts Water Technologies is dedicated to providing safe, clean water for the world and has a strong reputation for innovation in water solutions. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer Intern to support firmware development, program embedded systems, and conduct software testing while gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative environment.

Building Materials

No H1B

Responsibilities

Support firmware development of complex embedded systems

Program embedded microprocessor-based control systems, program new applications and modify existing applications

Create detailed verification plans for software testing covering general product test and specific feature test

Compile and build user space applications on Linux

Debug firmware and hardware at component level & integrated system level to arrive at root cause under guidance of senior engineers

Ability to sort hardware from software failures

Generate detailed test reports comparing observed behavior against expected behavior that is derived from specifications

Experience with benchtop HW validation and test equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power supplies & loads, DAQs, Network analyzers) and reading schematics and board layout files

Qualification

Embedded Systems DevelopmentC++ ProgrammingEmbedded LinuxDebugging SkillsElectronic Circuit DesignCommunication InterfacesAccountabilityTeam Collaboration

Required

Candidates must be a current senior pursuing a bachelor's in electrical engineering, electronics and communications, software engineering, computer science/engineering

Understand technical principles and concepts in electrical engineering

Knowledge of basic electronic circuits; familiarity with and ability to debug Digital and Analog Circuitry Design, A/D & D/A Converters, SPI Bus, and 12C Bus

Programming and debugging skills in C++ and embedded Linux Operating Systems

Communication interfaces experience such as RS-48, Modbus, CAN Bus, Ethernet/IP, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth

Demonstrates a strong passion for engineering and a genuine desire to contribute meaningfully to team objectives

Committed to integrity, respect, and fostering a positive, inclusive work environment

Exhibits a strong sense of accountability, with the ability to take ownership of tasks and follow through on commitments

Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements

Preferred

Pursuing a master's degree in electrical engineering, electronics and communications, software engineering, computer science/engineering

Benefits

People-First Culture – Enriching and caring for people is at the core of who we are; this includes executing our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategy, and providing you with meaningful career growth opportunities, a positive and safe work environment, and affirmation that you are heard, valued, and respected.

Flexible PTO Policy – Work-life balance is important at Watts and our interns receive one (1) hour of flexible PTO for every thirty (30) hours worked. Your flexible PTO can be utilized for any type of absence.

Paid Holidays – Celebrate the holidays with your loved ones and still get paid! You will receive the following paid holidays off during your time as an Intern with Watts. Where a holiday falls during the weekend, it will be observed on an adjacent weekday.

Lunch and Learns – Throughout your internship, there will be opportunities for you to sign up to learn and network with some of the key strategic leaders and thought partners within our core operating model!

Sustainability – For five years in a row, Watts has been named one of "America's Most Responsible Companies" by Newsweek. Join our journey as we continue to distinguish Watts as a responsible and committed corporate citizen.