Summer Intern - Firmware Engineer - Product Lifecycle Engineering

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Summer Intern - Firmware Engineer - Product Lifecycle Engineering - Golden, CO

As an Allegion Firmware Engineer, you will contribute meaningful work and make a direct impact to the Firmware Engineering Competency. You will gain valuable experience in defining and scoping requirements for firmware, designing and documenting architecture, coding, testing, and integration into a larger modular system. Additional opportunities include learning electronic locking systems, access control solutions, how residential and commercial security differs, and will participate in peer reviews on design and coding.

If you are seeking a summer experience that offers meaningful work, learning opportunities, professional development, and an opportunity to build strong relationships with your peers and leaders, Allegion is the right place for you! 

What You Will Do:

• Deepen your understanding of programming and scripting languages, such as C, C#, Python, and Visual Basic.

• Gain familiarity with other programming languages and test suites, such as PowerBI and Ceedling Unit Test.

• Experience in embedded software and firmware testing techniques.

• Utilize tools such as functional block diagrams, flow diagrams, state diagrams, and others as required in product development.

• Work with a team to produce well-rounded solutions.

• Participate in daily and other regular team meetings, including project teams and firmware competency.

• Deepen your understanding of basic electronics and the use of electrical tools, such as a digital multi-meter, oscilloscope, and digital logic analyzers.

• Obtain the experience to create a foundation for growth and future opportunities with Allegion

What You Need to Succeed:

• Pursuing a degree in a relevant discipline, e.g. Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering Technology, and Electrical Engineering Technology.

• Demonstrated leadership ability and initiative, e.g. school club officer, sports team captain, resident advisor, leadership on school or work projects, etc.

• At least one class in C programming language. Preference is mid-level proficiency in C.

• Basic electronics understanding.

• Preferred knowledge of working with embedded microprocessors and their associated IDE and tools.

• Ability to work in both a team and individual setting.

• Resiliency and ability to adapt quickly.

• Effective listening, time management, and creative problem-solving techniques 

• A desire to learn, grow and develop by working on projects that will impact Allegion’s business and customers

We Celebrate Who We Are! 

Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace.  Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we’re required to, but because it’s the right thing to do.   We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.

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