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We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

As an Embedded Software Testing Intern, you will support the software quality assurance activities for variable frequency drives (VFDs). You will learn how we test, document, and validate embedded software, while gaining hands-on experience with both manual and automated testing.

This Internship starts in May/June/July and is paid hybrid position based in Katowice, Poland. You will report to Engineering Test Manager.

Your Responsibilities

• Learn the role of software testing within the organization and understand the responsibilities of the Embedded Software Testing team.
• Complete manual functional tests of embedded software for variable frequency drives based on predefined test scenarios.
• Analyze functional requirements and prepare test cases using technical documentation.
• Perform tests on real or simulated devices, validating control responsibilities, parameters and error handling.
• Document test results, prepare test reports and report identified defects using the team's defect tracking tools.
• Support root cause analysis of defects in collaboration with the testing and development teams.
• Gain hands-on experience in test automation by creating simple automated test scripts using Python.
• Maintain test documentation and basic automated test scripts.

The Essentials - You Will Have

• Active student status in a technical field such as computer science, automation, electronics, software engineering or a related discipline.
• Basic understanding of software testing concepts or interest in quality assurance and embedded systems.
• Interest in learning embedded software testing and automation practices.
• Legal work and stay permits in Poland.
• English language proficiency

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

• Basic knowledge of embedded systems, automation or industrial devices.
• Familiarity with Python programming fundamentals.
• Initial exposure to software testing concepts, test cases or defect reporting through coursework or projects.
• Interest in developing skills in test automation and embedded software quality assurance.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.