Software Engineer Intern

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S&C Electric Company is an employee-owned company that develops equipment and solutions supporting critical power grid infrastructure. The Software Engineer Intern develops, tests, and debugs software under senior guidance, contributing to manufacturing execution, enterprise applications, MOM platform enhancements, Industrial IoT solutions, and hardware integration activities.

Responsibilities

Assists in writing and debugging .NET C# code in accordance with defined specifications, following direction from senior engineers. Supports implementation of basic features across backend services, MySQL databases, and RESTful APIs, with exposure to Angular-based frontend development.

Contributes to simple problem-solving tasks and support within the team’s Manufacturing Execution Software (MES) and related enterprise applications Explores new technologies and articles to build a broad foundation understanding of the software engineering environment and industry trends Reviews existing documentation to understand requirements, architecture, and workflows.

Contributes to basic documentation updates, notes, and development records to support project traceability Works with senior engineers, project teams, and configuration managers to clarify requirements and ensure alignment with project goals. Communicates progress effectively and asks questions to support task completion and learning.

May interact with manufacturing stakeholders and operations teams to understand domain context and system requirements Actively learning to understand tools, development environments, products, version control practices, and organization-specific processes.

Builds awareness of broader engineering concepts without requiring deep specialization Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules Design, develop, test, and deploy feature enhancements for the Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) platform across the full technology stack, including database development, backend APIs, and user interface components Troubleshoot production issues, perform code refactoring, improve system performance, and support ongoing modernization efforts within enterprise manufacturing applications Configure, image, deploy, and maintain Raspberry Pi devices used in manufacturing environments, including Python development, device integration, and edge computing solutions Assist with hardware wiring, sensor integration, device testing, troubleshooting, and validation activities to ensure reliable operation of shop floor technology and data collection system

Qualifications: In-progress degree program from an accredited university/college program with a concentration in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other related field and returning to school full-time after the work session Preliminary skills in effective problem-solving and able to communicate internally Good interpersonal skills to establish meaningful relationships built on mutual trust and respect, and foster collaborative working relationships amongst a diverse audience Great communication skills (written, verbal, listening, and presentation), able to partner with and communicate with customers, both technical and non-technical Commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the quality function Good organizational planning, coordinating internal and external resources, and juggling key demands Sound business sense and analytical skills with the ability to use and analyze data to drive informed actions, solve complex problems, and drive learning Basic knowledge in the following or related technologies: + .NET C# + Relational databases (SQL, MySQL etc) + RESTful API fundamentals + Basic frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, Javascript)

Benefits: 100% employee-owned company Hybrid work arrangement Medical & Prescription benefits Dental benefits Vision benefits Health Care Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account (HSA) Group Life Insurance Optional Supplemental Life and AD&D Insurance Wellbeing Resources including Employee Assistance Program Family Forming Benefits including Adoption and Fertility support Vacation Time Sick Time Paid Holidays Company Shutdown days Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Other Leaves Paid Parental Time Military Leave 401(k) Retirement Savings Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) component through KSOP Traditional and Roth 401(k) options Annual ESOP company contributions of over 11% of eligible earnings (3% Core, up to 3.5% Match, Variable Periodic)