Dematic Co-op III
Collin
Experience Information
Employer: Dematic
Job Title: Controls Development Co-op
Major: Electrical Engineering
Received Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Abroad: No
Description of the Organization
Multinational corporation, Grand Rapids office has ~2000 employees. Specializes in material handling automation.
Description of the Tasks/Projects Completed
I worked on some PCB layouts for various internal projects in our Research and Development department. I performed testing, validation, and design of several internal products.
Skills/Knowledge Gained Through The Experience
PCB layout, embedded system design, embedded firmware, the development process, and proper testing practices
Favorite Part of the Experience
I love working with embedded systems, and this allowed me to do a lot of that over the semester
How the Experience Influenced Future Career Goals
It has reinforced my desire to pursue a career in embedded systems.