Summer Trainee, Embedded Software Engineer Intern

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Are you studying Electrical Engineering or Information Technology and ready to hit your professional career with Konecranes Summer Trainee team of 2025? Do you want to gain valuable experience from the Embedded Solutions Development in an international work environment? We might have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer Intern to join our Embedded Software team in Hyvinkää, Finland. As an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, you will be working with safety critical machine control and IoT systems, leveraging modern microcontrollers and development technologies, all within an Agile development process. Your daily responsibilities include assisting in the design and programming using C/Python, testing software on the end products (hoists/cranes), and writing test automation scripts using the Robot Framework. You will work closely with your team members who help you get started and support you in your day-to-day activities. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your cooperation skills and network with the best talents of your industry. The job is located in Hyvinkää with the possibility to work partly remotely.

Does this sound like something you would appreciate? Check out below what kind of talent we are looking for and apply soon.

What kind of talent are we looking for?

This role is ideal for an Electrical Engineering or Information Technology student who is eager to learn more about Embedded Systems and related development tasks. You are welcome to Konecranes as yourself, but we especially value your good teamwork skills, hard-working attitude, and enthusiasm for developing yourself. Our work environment is highly international, so proficiency in English and the courage to work in an international work environment are important.

What should you bring?

• Studies in Electrical Engineering or Information Technology (preferably 3rd-4th year)
• Understanding of Microcontrollers and Programming languages such as C and Python, from your studies or working life
• You know how to use traditional IT-programs e.g. Microsoft Office, Email, etc.
• Earlier work experience in similar tasks is seen as a beneficial

Why join Konecranes?  

At Konecranes, you will get to develop your professional skills and apply your academic knowledge in practise. As an Embedded Software Engineer Intern, you will gain valuable work experience in a variety of design and verification tasks, and enhance your skills in areas such as Agile methodologies, Continuous Integration, and the product development lifecycle. At Konecranes, we want to foster an environment where people enjoy their work, feel respected and trusted, and are provided with challenging and interesting responsibilities together. 

Interested?

Please submit your Summer Trainee application by 16.2.2025, at the latest, via Apply -link below. We will start screening applications already during the application period so apply as soon as possible.  For further information about the role, please contact Jouni Jocklin, Manager, via phone (8:00 – 16:00 EET) or email jouni.jocklin(at)konecranes.com.

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