Hardware and Software Engineering Intern - Ditch Witch

## Who Are We? The Toro Company (TTC) has delivered market-leading, innovative products and outstanding customer care for more than 100 years. With over 11,000 employees worldwide, TTC is headquartered in Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. ## What Will You Do? In order to grow and build a successful career with The Toro Company, you will be responsible for: - Gathering and analyzing technical data from diverse sources, including conversations with engineers, product managers, suppliers, technical documents, equipment operations and personal experiments. - Develop, debug, validate, and enhance embedded hardware, software, desktop applications, and mobile applications using advanced hardware and firmware design methodologies. - Create and debug prototypes to validate compliance with specifications. - Define measurement techniques, tuning procedures, and special test fixtures for production use. - Prepare comprehensive compliance and production documentation. ## What Do You Need? To be considered for this role, an individual should meet the following minimal requirements: - Enrolled in a Bachelor of Science or graduate program accredited in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or closely related engineering field. - If pursuing a bachelor’s degree, completion of at least sophomore year (60 or more credit hours). Employee must have successfully completed courses in the fields of Mathematics (Calculus, Differential Equations), Science (General Physics), Engineering (Basic Circuit Analysis, Static Body Analysis), and Computing (Minimum of 6 credit hours in modern computer programming languages like C, C++, C#, Python, Java, Pascal, or similar). - Understanding of the development of embedded hardware and firmware for 8/16/32-bit microcontrollers using C/C++ is preferred. - Understanding of the development of application software for embedded Linux systems is a plus. - Experience developing desktop applications in C# or Python is a plus. - Understanding of common communications schemes such as SPI, I2C, RS232, and CAN. - Good oral and written communication skills. - Comfortable in a team environment. - Good problem-analysis and resolution skills. - Positive and energetic attitude. - High degree of personal and professional integrity.