Embedded System Engineer CoOp

Your JobChentronics, LLC is seeking an Embedded Systems Engineering Co-Op to join our team in Norwich, NY for Fall/Winter 2026. This onsite role provides hands-on experience in real-world embedded systems design, software development, and product implementation for industrial ignition and flame detection systems. Working alongside experienced engineers and a dedicated mentor, you will contribute to the design, testing, validation, documentation, and implementation of products used in demanding industrial applications.Onsite Role - Norwich, NYThis co-op opportunity is designed as a full-time, onsite assignment in Norwich, New York. Co-op durations may vary between 4-8 months depending on the student's academic program and university schedule. Our TeamChentronics, part of Koch Engineered Solutions and Koch Industries, has been a pioneer in industrial ignition and flame detection systems since 1974. From spark-gap ignition systems to modern semiconductor-based exciters and flame scanners, we continue to lead with quality, innovation, and solutions that solve complex ignition problems across Utilities, Petrochemical, Industrial, and Marine applications. What You Will Do * Assist in the design and implementation of embedded systems for industrial ignition and flame detection products * Support the selection and integration of embedded target devices, peripheral interfaces, and supporting electronic circuitry * Develop and implement embedded software using industry-standard programming practices * Assist in implementing and testing standard communication protocols and hardware interfaces * Design, build, and support product test equipment used for validation and production testing * Collaborate with a diverse engineering team through all phases of product development, including concept, design, testing, verification, documentation, and production support * Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including code flowcharts, software documentation, work instructions, and code commenting standards * Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback on product performance, reliability, and manufacturability Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) * Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university * Will be enrolled as a Junior-level student or higher at the start of the co-op assignment * Available to work full-time onsite in Norwich, NY for the duration of the co-op term (4-8 months) What Will Put You Ahead * Experience programming in C, C++, Python, or similar languages * Experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers, or electronic hardware projects through coursework, internships, clubs, or personal projects * Exposure to embedded software development, hardware interfacing, communication protocols, or electronics design * Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document technical work effectively For this role, we anticipate paying $28- $30 per hour. This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring PhilosophyAll Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.