ECE Job 1: Software Development Engineer Intern—Amazon

We hire software development engineer interns into our technical teams based in Seattle, Washington. Our interns and co-ops write real software and partner with a select group of experienced software development engineers, who both help and challenge them as they work on projects that matter to our customers.

Impact: As a member of the Amazon development team, you’ll be given the opportunity to have direct impact on the evolution of the Amazon e-commerce platform and lead mission critical projects early in your career. Your design, code and raw smarts will contribute to solving some of the most complex technical challenges in the areas of distributed systems, data mining, optimization, scalability, security and tweaking algorithms, just to name a few.

Innovation: Are you seeking an environment where you can drive innovation? Are you interested in finding the best intersection of features vs. performance? Are you up to the task of delivering innovative technology that offers millions of unique products to thousands of suppliers, to tens of millions of customers around the world? Many of the technical challenges Amazon encounters have never been dealt with before on this scale, if at all. Come help lead the way in e-commerce innovation.

Basic Qualifications• Currently enrolled in a Computer Science/Computer Engineering program (or related technical discipline) with at least one term to finish after the completion of the Amazon internship• Experience with object-oriented design and coding skills (C/C++ and/or Java)

Preferred Qualifications• Experience on a UNIX or Linux platform• Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, relational databases and optimization• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions• Adept at handling ambiguous or undefined challenges through abstract thinking

ECE Job 2: Intuit Software Engineer Intern—web, mobile, XD, quality, app opps, IT

Imagine a career where your creative inspiration can fuel BIG innovation. Year-over-year, Intuit has been recognized on Fortune's “100 Best Companies To Work For” and at the top of Fortune World’s “Most Admired Software Companies.” Immerse yourself in our award winning culture while creating break-through solutions that change the financial lives of more than 50 million personal users, seven million small businesses, and over 1,800 financial institutions and their millions of customers worldwide. Combining organic growth with strategic partnerships, Intuit is expanding its social, mobile, and global footprint with products and services that are revolutionizing the industry. Our 8,000 entrepreneurial employees have brought more than 250 innovations to market -- from QuickBooks®, Quicken®, and TurboTax®, to GoPayments, Mint.com, Intuit Healthcare Solutions, big data, SaaS, and mobile apps. The breadth and depth of these customer-driven innovations mean limitless opportunities for you to turn your ingenious ideas into reality at Intuit.

As a Software Engineering intern, you will work on our core and emerging products and services. You can also work on critical functions that support our engineering operations. You will have the opportunity to use 10% unstructured time to work on projects of your own choosing. This practice recently helped us get recognized by Forbes as one of the most innovative software companies in the world. Specific responsibilities will vary by project area but all will make a huge impact on our customers’ lives.

Internship Positions Available: • Software Engineer• Software Quality Engineer• Mobile Engineer • UI/Experience Design• Information Technology• Application OperationsLocations include but are not limited to:California: Mountain View, San Diego, Woodland Hills, Westlake Village and Menlo ParkWaltham, MACary, NCNorcross, GAPlano, TX

Our summer intern program is so much fun, you'll forget that it’s work. It's more than just a summer job. It's a launching pad into greatness. In addition to a competitive paycheck we offer our interns several perks to reward you for your brilliant work. Some of those include:• Work assignments that are critical to the business with written goals• Extensive training to jump start your career development• Exposure to our leadership team• A buddy program for extra guidance and support when you need it • Reviews and written evaluations and the opportunity to return as a full time employee• Opportunity to share what you've learned and teach your team• Fun social events!

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a full time degree program during the summer of 2013. • Currently pursuing a BS or MS in computer science or a related technical field• Solid understanding of object oriented design and programming languages• Programming experience with one or more of the following: C#, Java, C++, iOS, Android,

Hadoop, or other cutting edge technologies• Knowledge of front-end web design and languages (D/HTML, JavaScript, XML, Flex, CSS) • Strong written, verbal, and collaboration skills• Self starter with strong work ethic with a passion for problem-solving • Flexibility and ability to adapt to changing priorities and technologies

Let our interns tell you all about it!http://www.youtube.com/intuitcareers

Learn more about our award winning workplace and how we give back to our local and global communities.  Discover what it’s like to be part of a team that rewards taking risks and trying new things. How far can you think?

ECE Job 3: Medtronic, Software Development Intern, Maastricht, the Netherlands

OUR CHALLENGE

At our Bakken Research Center in Maastricht, about 175 clinical researchers, scientists and engineers cooperate closely with medical specialists in and outside of Europe to develop new and improve existing therapies in our various Business Units. The Research & Technology department is an innovation-driven organization with rapid prototyping capabilities to support early-stage clinical research and technology development.

OUR OFFER

Physiological data recorded during animal or human studies contain valuable information for research. For optimizing the data analysis we want to establish a common platform that will interface with any physiological data recording format, allows powerful annotation of the recorded data, with automatic signal processing (e.g ECG and pressure annotation algorithms) and provides a common interface for accessing the annotated data in post-processing (e.g. Matlab, Octave) or statistical analysis (e.g. R). As basis of this platform we plan to use libRASCH/RASCHlab (www.librasch.org).

We plan to have multiple assignments aiming from mainly software development tasks to requirements engineering and documentation tasks.

YOUR PROFILE

Student at a technical university with good knowledge and experience of C/C++ programming. Depending on the concrete assignment knowledge of additional programming/scripting languages (such as Java, Perl, Python, Matlab, R, Qt and CMake) or experience with documentation and requirements engineering is a plus.

BE THE DIFFERENCE

Are you looking for a challenge as well as a career? What bigger challenge can there be than making real, tangible improvements in peoples’ lives and health? Everyone at Medtronic is committed to doing just that. That’s why we have created a company that nurtures talent, encourages individuality and supports innovation. When the best people are allowed to deliver their best, we all benefit – the individual, the company and, most importantly, patients everywhere.

ECE Job 4: General Electric, Technical Marketing Intern/GE Healthcare

Location: Clermont-Ferrand, France

About Us: What do you envision for your future? At GE Healthcare, we strive to see life more clearly. Our "healthymagination" vision for the future invites the world to join us on our journey as we continuously develop innovations focused on reducing healthcare costs, increasing access and improving quality and efficiency around the world.

We are a $17 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), employing more than 46,000 people worldwide and serving healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries. We believe in our strategy - and we'd like you to be a part of it. As a global leader, GE can bring together the best in science, technology, business and people to help solve one of the world's toughest challenges and shape a new age of healthcare.

Something remarkable happens when you bring together people who are committed to making a difference - they do!

At work for a healthier world.For more information about GE Healthcare join our LinkedIn Group: GE Healthcare Global Community or visit our website http://www.gehealthcare.com/careers

Role Summary/Purpose: New GEneration program combines coursework, intensive job assignments and interactive seminars to equip you with exceptional technical and business skills. The internship will be the first step toward a successful future in GE Healthcare business. The program is led by GE professionals and mentors and is committed to developing world-class business leaders and future Leadership programs participants.

Essential Responsibilities:

1. Marketing- Coordinating marketing events (round tables, exhibitions, trade-shows);- Preparation and keeping updated marketing materials – brochures, presentations;- Communicate market information effectively from the field including competitor data.

2. Technical expertise- Track market effectively and provide accurate current data using information tools available – win/loss analysis, Siebel;- Ensures knowledge of and compliance with Company policies and quality processes;- Support sales of assigned product range and business solutions to customers within area;- Record and maintain customer profiles, including keeping track of key decision makers;- Drive continuous improvement on all related processes, work instructions, and procedures to ensure ongoing standardization and simplification of the Quality Management System.

3. Administrative support- Interaction with translating and media agencies/magazines;- Tracking documents: both technical and administrative;- o-ordinate the tender response for defined products.С

Qualifications/Requirements:- 2nd-3rd year student of technical university;- PC proficiency – Excel (able to create pivot tables), PowerPoint, Word;- Team player – ability to create and maintain relationships with internal and external partners;- Strong analytical skills – able to analyze a big amount of data;- Proactive;- Accurate and detailed oriented;- Fast learner;- Fluent French;- English – Upper-intermediate

Additional Eligibility Qualifications:Desired Characteristics: - Excellent communication skills; - Medical equipment technical background is a plus; - Ability to prioritize a workload in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

ECE Job 5: General Electric, Biomedical Technician Intern

Location: Las Vegas, NV, United StatesAbout Us: What do you envision for your future? At GE Healthcare, we strive to see life more clearly. Our "healthymagination" vision for the future invites the world to join us on our journey as we continuously develop innovations focused on reducing healthcare costs, increasing access and improving quality and efficiency around the world.

We are an $18 billion unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), employing more than 52,000 people worldwide and serving healthcare professionals in more than 100 countries. We believe in our strategy - and we'd like you to be a part of it. As a global leader, GE can bring together the best in science, technology, business and people to help solve one of the world's toughest challenges and shape a new age of healthcare.

Something remarkable happens when you bring together people who are committed to making a difference - they do!

Build your career and experience advantages of working for the "World's Most Admired Company" (Fortune Magazine) offering opportunities for growth and career advancement!

In this role, the Biomedical Technician Intern will respond to service calls to evaluate, diagnose, perform repair and planned maintenance (PM) on basic biomedical equipment and drive customer satisfaction through Service Excellence. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FtGOAwf2KqA

Essential Responsibilities:Under supervision, evaluate basic customer biomedical equipment issues, implement appropriate repairs; as assigned, perform planned maintenance (PM), safety, environmental inspections and maintain effective customer relations. Follow appropriate GE policies, procedures, hospital protocol and complete necessary documentation, as guided.

Maintain daily communications with customers as directed, to ensure resolution and proper follow-up, leading to customer satisfaction. As instructed, implement GE/customer facility contract, supporting business goals and objectives.

May assist more experienced technicians on progressive repairs and resolution. Work as a member of local team to provide efficient service delivery to all accounts within assigned area.

Document all repair actions and submit reports/summaries according to schedule. Maintain approved parts inventory. Manage vendor's service delivery processes in compliance with GE policies, as instructed.

Ensure proper care of spares, tools and test equipment and ensure calibration. Enhance and maintain technical knowledge of current standards, codes and procedures regarding safe and effective use of medical equipment formal instruction.

Qualifications/Requirements:

Current student or recent graduate of no more than 6 months from an A.S., B.S. or M.S. Electronics, Biomedical Engineering, Medical Imaging Technology or Mechanical Principles degree program.Must maintain a cumulative GPA of a 3.0 or higher based on a 4.0 scale

Previous exposure to troubleshooting equipment and planned maintenance on basic biomedical or electronic equipment following current standards, code and procedures to ensure safe and effective operation of those devices.

Desired Characteristics:Previous experience interpreting schematic diagrams and perform effective repair and planned maintenance on basic biomedical or electronic equipment.Ability to develop and maintain good customer relations.Analytical and communication skills with the ability to communicate technical issues to the customer in an easy to understand manner.Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as part of a solution based service process.Experience diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electromechanical, and/or electronic equipment in the electronic field - resulting in knowledge of electronic digital circuitry and understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical devices.Change agent and process oriented.

ECE Job 6: Linde Group, AG—Intern for business application development project (Munich, Germany)

The Linde Group is a world-leading gases and engineering company with around 62,000 employees in more than 100 countries worldwide. In the 2012 financial year, Linde generated revenue of EUR 15.280 bn. The strategy of the Group is geared towards long-term profitable growth and focuses on the expansion of its international business with forward-looking products and services.

Linde acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment – in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.

As an intern, you will support our Project Investment team, within the the Operational Finance & Control / Investments department, and in collaboration with Corporate Finance Applications Team. We are looking for motivated candidates to support the implementation of the business application software “Major Investment Portal”.

The “Major Investment Portal” is a web-based solution to manage the entire value-chain of major investment projects within The Linde Group. The tool is intended to manage information related to major investment projects. It will be a common platform to manage our project pipeline and support the evaluation for the decision-making and approval process. Additionally, the tool will allow the tracking of risk and financial KPI during the commercialisation process as well as assist in the project planning. Finally, we expect to integrate business intelligence capability to assist in value-added analysis and reporting.

Your responsibilities:

Support the elaboration of requirements, in particular, data models and User Requirement Specification

Liaise with developers to ensure functionality and workflows are implemented accordingly

Assist in the preparation of the system architect model of this tool and its environment

Prepare data migration e.g. from existing environment (Lotus Notes)

Required qualifications and skills:

Studies in Engineering, Information System, Business Computer Science or Business Administration

Knowledge of the concept around relational database, business intelligence and data warehousing

Willingness to acquire knowledge in business process management

Highly motivated individual who can work as part of a cross-functional team

Interest in economics and business case modeling

Basic programming know-how e.g. VBA

Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken)

ECE Job 7: Internship - Application Engineer, Texas InstrumentsFreising, Bayern, Deutschland

IT-Hardware - Programmierung/ Design

IT-Software - Systeme/ Design

Your Responsibilities:

•Development of reference designs and demos to showcase product performance

•Developing Evaluation Modules and potential support software to demonstration the

performance of TI devices

•Write application notes describing how to achieve the best performance from TI devices

•Silicon characterization for new products to assess key areas of customer concern

Requirements:

•Mandatory internship according to your study regulations

•Student of Electrical Engineering or related areas

•Basic understanding of analog integrated circuits, ideally knowledge of power ICs

•A hands-on nature

•Desire to help others succeed

•Good communication skills and open personality

•Fluent English in word and writing

Benefits:

•Interesting projects

•Working in an international environment

•open and team-oriented working style

•appropriate salary

ECE Job 8: Engineering Internship—Verizon (telecommunications)Key Locations: Ashburn, VA; Basking Ridge, NJ; Irving, TX; Palo Alto, CA; Additional opportunities

nationwide

Who We Are:

At Verizon, our people are busy changing the world—tackling the toughest challenges in areas like Healthcare, Energy, Public Safety, and Education. With an outward focus on our customers and integrity at our core, we're creating technology solutions that help businesses optimize their operations, families connect from anywhere, and whole communities leave smaller, greener footprints. The result? Widespread impact on the way people live, work and play across the entire globe.

That's why we need the best and the brightest minds to join our team. People like you— determined to push boundaries, drive real change, and help us create a smarter, better future for all.

What We Do:

From secure cloud computing, to Machine-to-Machine communication, to robust omnichannel experiences, we're spearheading tomorrow's innovations, today. Our solutions are empowering individuals, businesses, and communities everywhere to unlock their potential and realize the power of technology. That means connecting children to hands-on learning experiences, enabling global businesses to build mobile workforces, and helping municipalities run greener and more efficiently. Simply put: we're creating a better future. And you can be a part of it.

What We Offer:

On top of being a part of the company that's changing the world through groundbreaking technology, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and benefits so robust we call them Total Rewards.

Engineering Internship Opportunities

A Verizon summer internship is a chance to channel your drive and enthusiasm. It will be an experience that puts you front and center, allowing you to be hands-on and contributing your creative energy to high-impact projects from the moment you arrive. And because we know the value of your education, we pay you for the talent and solutions you bring to the table.

Verizon Internships will offer you the opportunity to be involved in meaningful work/projects; be exposed to daily operations; attend informational sessions; participate in networking activities with other interns, professionals, and business leaders. You'll learn from the best minds in the industry and have a unique opportunity to use your engineering knowledge and skills in an environment dedicated to maintaining industry superiority. You will be introduced to useful tools and resources that will help you grow both professionally and personally throughout the program.

Opportunities are available in areas including:

Access Transport EngineeringNew Product Development

Global Network ManagementMultimedia Network TechnologyNetwork/Technical OperationsNational Network ServicesGrowth Platforms (Cloud Technology and Machine-to-Machine)Wireless Device TestingNetwork Operations (NOC/NRB)Website DesignDesktop SupportApplication TestingSoftware developmentNetwork Design and OptimizationNetwork Engineering

Qualifications

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s/Master’s program for Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent major

Currently enrolled in a full time degree program and returning to the program after the completion of the internship

3.0 GPA or greater preferred

Strong analytical skills and solid communication skills

Strong computer skills in MS Office (especially Excel)

Enthusiasm and eagerness to learn

Previous related internship/work experience preferred

ECE Job 9: Intel—R&D Internship: Germany-Virtual, Europe/Africa

We are game changers, plain and simple. At Intel, we see the everyday as a bar that continually needs to be raised. Step inside our world and you'll find one brilliant mind after another working together in a spirit of collaboration that is simply contagious. And through this shared dedication − this culture of innovation and exploration − we do more than deliver the latest technologies. We deliver the future. 

Description: 

This internship is collaboration with the Intel-Visual Computing Institute. The intern will develop tools for the next generation of computing devices using computer vision. The work will be carried out in Saarbrücken, Germany on one of Europe's leading computer science campus in close vicinity to two Max-Plank-Institutes, the University of Saarland and the DFKI center.

Qualifications: 

Student in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related.

Skills+Experience:

The student must speak English or German and be a good team worker.

Specific skills:

- Good programming skills in C or C++ required, additional languages like Python are a plus

- Good mathematical knowledge

- Knowledge of parallel programming is a plus

- Basic knowledge in computer vision or computer graphic are a plus

ECE Job 10: Intel—Working Student Database Info System: Germany-Munich

We are game changers, plain and simple. At Intel, we see the everyday as a bar that continually needs to be raised. Step inside our world and you'll find one brilliant mind after another working together in a spirit of collaboration that is simply contagious. And through this shared dedication − this culture of innovation and exploration − we do more than deliver the latest technologies. We deliver the future. 

Description: 

Maintenance, Optimization, Improvement and Enhancement of an up and running Database and Information System.

Data creation, handling and cleaning.

Oracle Database System:

The basic functionality of the existing Database resp. Information System should be enhanced on a self-reliant and self-dependent base.

The System was developed using mainly JAVA following the MVC-Methode. Concerning the programming languages also JS, JSP, JDBC and CSS, HTML were used. The development environment was set-up using Eclipse including the SVN-Plugin subclipse.

The working packages of the SW-Releases vary in complexity and can be featured and formed by the student too.

The Oracle-DB is connected to a Datawarehouse resp. Business Intelligence Software and Analysis/Reporting Programms as SAP Busines Objects (webi) and BIRT.

Main topics:

- Continuous Improvement of the InfoSystem.

- Investigations concerning Data cleaning (Data-Mining, Data-Integrity).

- Extending the InfoSystem capabilities by Business Analyses Tools.

The daily work could also contain:

- Data research and data collection for latest communication systems and trends.

- Responsibility for data consistency in an internal information system (Oracle based).

- Improvement support for the database system and the data structures.

- Generating both trend and dedicated reports.

- RQs Management.

- Verification Methodology

Qualifications: 

We expect a person who is very much interested in electronics. Ideally the candidate should have some basic knowledge about electronics at the university.

It is possible to work from approx. 16h/week to a maximum of 20h/week or 35h/week while studying resp. during the lecture free period. We understand an adjustment of working hours from one semester to the next.

We provide you with the necessary training period.

You will be part of our open minded and strategic oriented team in an emerging environment.

Qualifications & Experience

- Valid matriculation in the area (Applied) Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, (Applied) Informatics.

- Knowledge respectively willingness and ability to learn: Oracle-DB, MVC, JAVA, J2EE, JSP, JS, JDBC, CSS, HTML, SVN, Eclipse, Tomcat.

- Experience in Business Intelligence and Analytics Software (SAP BI, BIRT)

- MS-Office

- German or English (good verbal and writing skills)