Intern Electrical Engineering – Converter Control

Nordex Group

. Support testing and validation of software for converter control applications .

Posted 9/23/2026internshipHamburg • GermanyEntry Level💰 €17 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates capabilities in software development for FPGA-based applications and embedded systems using C, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink. Proficient in analyzing test results and collaborating across engineering disciplines to enhance control functions and user interfaces.

Highest-signal resume keywords

C ProgrammingPython DevelopmentMATLAB/SimulinkFPGA DevelopmentSCADA Systems

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Hard Skills

Software TestingSoftware ValidationControl EngineeringEmbedded Software DevelopmentAutomation Engineering

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCreative ThinkingTeamworkCommunication Skills

Industry Keywords

Power ElectronicsControl ApplicationsEngineering CollaborationSpecifications DevelopmentUser Interface Design

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support testing and validation of software for converter control applications
Contribute to development and documentation of specifications and software requirements
Support software development for FPGA-based applications and embedded basic software using C
Develop, test or enhance control functions and models using MATLAB/Simulink
Contribute to SCADA screens and user interfaces for monitoring and control applications
Support development and improvement of Python-based engineering and automation tools
Analyze test results, identify improvements and support implementation of solutions
Collaborate with colleagues from different engineering disciplines across requirements, implementation and validation

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently studying electrical engineering, power systems engineering, automation engineering, computer engineering or a comparable field
Interest in power electronics, control engineering and/or embedded software development
First experience with C, Python, MATLAB/Simulink, FPGA development or SCADA systems is advantageous
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
Creative thinking and an independent, structured way of working
Teamwork and good communication skills
Fluent in English
Available for a full-time internship of 3–6 months
Must be enrolled as a university student for the entire duration of the internship
Enrollment at a university in Germany is preferred
Candidates are responsible for arranging and financing any necessary relocation themselves

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible working hours
Opportunity to work remotely
Attractive hourly wage of 17.00 EUR
30 days of vacation per year based on a 5-day week
December 24th and 31st off
Bike leasing
Public transport ticket subsidized by 80%
Practical experience to supplement theoretical knowledge
Discounted meals in the in-house canteen
International and collegial corporate culture