Johnson Controls · Bengaluru
Software Engineering
Who we are:
Johnson Controls is a global leader in thermal management, smart building solutions, and data center infrastructure, helping customers improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and enhance operational performance across mission-critical industries.
This 2026 Top 100 Internship Program in the United States is a unique opportunity to put classroom theory into practice while bolstering your resume and professional network. By joining a program that is rooted in community, connection, and memorable experiences, you will have an opportunity to transform your future.
What you will do:
The Software and Controls Engineering Graduate Intern is responsible for supporting design, development, validation, and support of active magnetic bearing (AMB) control system software and firmware. The ideal candidate would be currently enrolled in a graduate program pursuing a master’s degree.
Position Type: 20-40 hours per week | Hybrid | Salem, VA
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and validate new and updated embedded AMB control system software
Code, debug, and analyze system performance to ensure reliable operation
Integrate software with hardware components and test system functionality
Create and maintain technical documentation
Support software quality assurance efforts and testing protocols
Perform additional duties as assigned
Education
Required: Pursuing a master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Software Engineering.
Experience & Technical Skills
Coursework or project experience in embedded control system software development, including real-time closed-loop control systems
Proficiency in C/C++ and Assembly programming, with exposure to microcontrollers, microprocessors, and RTOS environments
Experience with hardware-software integration, debugging, and testing techniques
Familiarity with embedded software design patterns and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART)
Working knowledge of power management principles and cybersecurity fundamentals
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to investigate root causes and implement effective countermeasures
Other Skills: Collaborates well within multidisciplinary teams, takes initiative in problem-solving, and effectively prioritizes competing tasks
U.S. citizen or legal right to work in the U.S.
HIRING HOURLY RANGE: $21.00-$32.00 (Hourly rate to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, location and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the About Us tab on the Johnson Controls Careers site at https://jobs.johnsoncontrols.com/about-us
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