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Model-Based Design Algorithm Engineer Intern

Date Posted:

2025-08-06

Country:

United States of America

Location:

OT556: Farmington Hills, 34705 West 12 Mile Rd, MI, 48331 USA

Model-Based Design Algorithm Engineer Intern

Role Overview

Otis Elevator is seeking a model-based design algorithm development engineering intern who will be involved in the research, development and deployment of control and diagnostic algorithms as part of embedded software applications that control elevator motion, operation, electric drives, and safety.   As an embedded algorithm engineer, you will be developing the models/code required in various elevator systems. You will work as part of a software and system development team that is responsible for delivering control features and diagnostics capability to keep Otis at the forefront of technology in the marketplace. 

On a typical day you will: 

  • Work with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to understand functional requirements and implement appropriate control solutions
  • Develop models for control and diagnostic algorithms using MBD tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink/Stateflow)
  • Support the development of model-based design tools and processes
  • Use advanced techniques to verify functionality and performance of algorithms (MIL/SIL/HIL testing)
  • Support the development of Standard Work for the use of the above MBD tools and processes

What You Will Need to be Successful

Qualifications (required):

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, physics or related technical field of study
  • Experience developing control systems and / or embedded systems
  • Must be highly motivated, a self-starter, agile thinker, who is excels at working collaboratively in a team
  • Highly effective communicator

Qualifications (preferred):

  • Experience in using software tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and/or C/C++
  • Experience working with hardware boards (e.g. Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
  • Experience defining engineering or software projects including timelines with deliverables

Apply today to join us and build what’s next! 

 

If you live in a city, chances are we will give you a lift or play a role in keeping you moving every day. 

Otis is the world’s leading elevator and escalator manufacturing, installation, and service company. We move 2 billion people every day and maintain approximately 2.2 million customer units worldwide, the industry's largest Service portfolio 

You may recognize our products in some of the worlds most famous landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Empire State Building, Burj Khalifa and the Petronas Twin Towers! We are 69,000 people strong, including engineers, digital technology experts, sales, and functional specialists, as well as factory and field technicians, all committed to meeting the diverse needs of our customers and passengers in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide. We are proud to be a diverse, global team with a proven legacy of innovation that continues to be the bedrock of a fast-moving, high-performance company.  

When you join Otis, you become part of an innovative global industry leader with a resilient business model. You’ll belong to a diverse, trusted, and caring community where your contributions, and the skills and capabilities you’ll gain working alongside the best and brightest, keep us connected and on the cutting edge.  

We provide opportunities, training, and resources, that build leadership and capabilities in Sales, Field, Engineering and Major Projects and our Employee Scholar Program is a notable point of pride, through which Otis sponsors colleagues to pursue degrees or certification programs  

Today, our focus more than ever is on people. As a global, people-powered company, we put people – passengers, customers, and colleagues – at the center of everything we do.  We are guided by our values that we call our Three Absolutes prioritizing Safety, Ethics, Quality in all that we do. If you would like to learn more about environmental, social and governance (ESG) at Otis click here 

Become a part of the Otis team and help us #Buildwhatsnext! 

Otis is An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other protected class according to applicable law. To request an accommodation in completing an employment application due to a special need or a disability, please contact us at careers@otis.com.

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