# Embedded Firmware Co-op at Alliance Laundry Systems

- Company: [Alliance Laundry Systems](https://alliancelaundry.com)
- Location: Ripon, WI
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply: https://uscareeropenings-alliancelaundry.icims.com/jobs/13348/job?mobile=true&needsRedirect=false
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/embedded-firmware-co-op-f465e7dc

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Build and validate firmware functionality alongside experienced team members
- Handle microcontroller setup, interface coding, and system troubleshooting
- Develop embedded applications using C/C++ and supporting scripts in Python
- Leverage measurement equipment to identify and fix technical problems
- Work with specialists in hardware, mechanics, and quality assurance

What they're looking for:

- Currently enrolled in Computer Science bachelor's program (preferred)
- Basic understanding of embedded platforms and microcontroller programming in C/C++
- Knowledge of common communication standards like GPIO, I2C, SPI, UART and Git
- Adaptable learner who asks good questions and gathers information effectively
- Strong communicator able to explain concepts to both technical and general audiences
- Resourceful thinker who considers multiple approaches to challenges

Pay and perks:

- Guidance from seasoned professionals and interaction with multiple departments
- Hands-on product development experience with potential permanent role opportunity

## Posting

### Firmware Co-op

### Overview

Job Title: Firmware Co-op

Location: Ripon, WI (Onsite only)

Term: Summer/Fall 2027 Co-op (May–December), full-time

About the role you'll work on real embedded firmware projects, contribute fresh ideas, and help us tackle meaningful engineering challenges.

### Responsibilities

What you'll do

- Design, implement, and test embedded firmware features under the guidance of senior engineers
- Contribute to board bring-up, driver development, and debugging for microcontroller-based systems
- Write clean, maintainable code in C/C++ (and scripting in Python as needed)
- Use lab tools (e.g., debuggers, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) to diagnose and resolve issues
- Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and test engineering to integrate hardware and firmware
- Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement activities
- Explore creative approaches to solve problems and propose new ideas and optimizations

### Qualifications

What you'll bring

- Actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferred)
- Foundational knowledge of embedded systems and microcontrollers, including C/C++
- Familiarity with basic interfaces/protocols (e.g., GPIO, I2C, SPI, UART) and version control (Git)
- Ability to learn quickly, ask thoughtful questions, and seek information from multiple sources
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; can tailor messages to technical and non-technical audiences
- Creative problem-solver who generates and evaluates multiple solution paths

### Why join us

- Meaningful, resume-building work on production-focused firmware
- Mentorship from experienced engineers and exposure to cross-functional teams
- Opportunity to influence real product outcomes and be considered for future full-time roles

ID: 2026-13348

Pos. Type: Co-op

From Alliance Laundry Systems's public posting, laid out for reading by newgrad.ai with the wording unchanged. Check the original before you apply.

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