Embedded Systems at DornerWorks
David
Experience Information
Employer: DornerWorks, Ltd
Job Title: Embedded Systems Intern
Major: Computer Engineering
Received Credit: Yes
Paid: Yes
Abroad: No
Description of the Organization
DornerWorks puts embedded systems engineering teams together to work on various projects within the fields of Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, and more. At a size of +50 employees, DW provides an environment to do meaningful work and get personal feedback.
Description of the Tasks/Projects Completed
I developed R&D applications for Bluetooth, ran tests on an automated grill and gave feedback on its characteristics, test-drove a new auto-testing platform, and did some research into confidential classifications.
Skills/Knowledge Gained Through The Experience
I learned about Bluetooth protocol, how to create quality SW architecture, and insight into how classified information is maintained.
Favorite Part of the Experience
I enjoyed experimenting with a dev kit for Bluetooth and testing the edges of its capabilities. It was also fun to work on testing a grill, because I was able to bring food in and cook it.
How the Experience Influenced Future Career Goals
I really enjoy working with embedded systems and can see myself finding a job in this field.