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WHO WE ARE: New York Air Brake has been serving the rail industry since 1890 with innovative train control systems. Headquartered in Watertown, New York, with operations in Nixa & Kansas City, Missouri; Irving, Texas; West Chicago, Illinois and a brand new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Salisbury, North Carolina. Known for innovation, quality, customer focus, and safety, NYAB continues to grow and offer career opportunities in a people-first environment.

This is your opportunity to make a big impact on the next generation of electronic controls and braking safety systems. The Co-op opportunity is for students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher in any of the following disciplines: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. You can expect challenging work and an insiders view into your future profession. You will work as an individual and as part of a project team, while receiving regular feedback in preparation for a final presentation to company leaders.

OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH SOFTWARE ENGINEERS ON ANY OF THE FOLLOWING TASKS:

• Investigate software bug reports, change requests
• Design, code, modify, debug, test and document software
• Author documents (Design, Interface control, Functional, etc...)
• Provide task breakdown and effort estimates
• Unit tests - Design, document, execute and result recording
• Integration tests - Design, document, execute and result recording
• Report issues including timely escalation
• Use software configuration management (SCM) tools
• Work under supervision/guidance of other Systems Engineers, Project Managers, Customer support, Test Engineers and Software Engineers
• Perform any other duties assigned by the management

WHAT WE OFFER: Our internships are not all work. NYAB is located in Watertown, New York. When not working, spend your free time hiking the Adirondack Mountains, kayaking the many waterways, enjoying the beaches of Lake Ontario or exploring the history, food and fun the Thousand Islands Region has to offer. You are just a short drive to World Class Casino’s, Golf, Shopping and the award winning Finger Lakes Wine Country. Our interns begin work as early as the end of May and work up until the middle of August. Expect 40 hours per week and a competitive salary (based on experience and position) of up to $20 per hour. You will take part in special events, & outings, take advantage of wellness & workout programs in our fitness facility or join the lunchtime kickball league. There is something for everyone as a summer intern.

Required Skills

• C/C++ programming, Real-time/Embedded Systems
• UNIX/Linux, QNX, Windows
• MS office suite
• Familiarity with OOAD

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS:

• Detail oriented
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good communication and team skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team in a dynamic working environment including international team members

Required Experience

• Previous relevant internship, co-op, course, or work experience

EDUCATION:

GPA of 3.0 or higher in any of the following disciplines: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. You will work within the Software Engineering group.

OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT ON PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TESTING AND CRIMINAL BACKGROUND SCREENING RESULTS

NEW YORK AIR BRAKE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER, COMMITTED TO EXCELLENCE THROUGH DIVERSITY: EOE/AA/M/F/D/V

• C/C++ programming, Real-time/Embedded Systems
• UNIX/Linux, QNX, Windows
• MS office suite
• Familiarity with OOAD

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE THE FOLLOWING SKILLS:

• Detail oriented
• Good problem-solving skills
• Good communication and team skills
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team in a dynamic working environment including international team members