Resurgent Industries
Embedded Firmware and Controls Engineer (Entry-Level / Intern)
Austin · On-site · Entry level · Internship · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- Entry-level or intern; no number of years specified.
- Education
- Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechatronics, or computer science from an ABET-accredited program.
About the job
Develop and debug embedded firmware and motion controls for industrial manufacturing equipment, integrating custom electronics, PLCs, and machine systems.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain embedded firmware; implement and tune motion control systems.
- Write PLC logic in Structured Text and integrate it with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Debug and commission machine systems, and maintain firmware and controls documentation.
What they ask for
- Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, mechatronics, or computer science from an ABET-accredited program.
- Relevant embedded systems, microcontroller, real-time systems, or control theory coursework or projects; hands-on experience running code on real hardware.
- Programming experience in Rust, C++, C, or a similar embedded-suited language.
- Bench debugging skills with a multimeter, oscilloscope, and logic analyzer; working knowledge of Git.
Nice to have
- Industry internship or co-op experience; early-stage hard-tech or deep-tech startup experience is a plus.
- Exposure to PLC programming, motor or closed-loop control projects, RTOS, or embedded/industrial communication protocols.
Tools
Rust, C++, C, Structured Text, Beckhoff TwinCAT, CODESYS, FreeRTOS, Zephyr
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