Co-Op Student Placement (Test Development Engineering) en KOSTAL Group

KOSTAL IRELAND GmbH, is a global manufacturing business which manufactures electronic devices for the automotive industry. With over 700+ highly skilled people on our team here in Ireland, located in Abbeyfeale in Limerick and Mallow in Cork.

Project Title

Kostia Bench Tester - Smart Load Box

Research, design and build a programmable load box to work in conjunction with the existing Kostia Bench Tester. 

Purpose

The load box will enable the user to configure any load value (within acceptable ranges) for testing via Testman Endtest Software. A standalone application will also be developed so the load box can be utilised in other projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate, design, code and build test system software and hardware add-on
• Design and build of interface for easy installation into current test hardware and software standard platforms
• Design and build of interface for easy programming and reprogramming of device
• Develop a proof of concept test sequence for testing, release and training
• Coordinate training program and documentation to be used in roll out of the equipment
• Liaise with Test and Software Development Engineers and use feedback as inputs to design and develop process

Skills

• Programming experience with OOP language/s (essential)
• C/C++ (desirable)
• VB.NET (desirable but not necessary)
• Arduino (desirable)
• Hardware design

Pursuing a Degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering / Computer Engineering / Integrated Design / Computer Systems (NFQ Level 8)

As a family-owned company now in the hands of the fourth generation, we understand the importance of the right balance between work, family and leisure. We expect performance, passion and a high level of commitment, but as a KOSTAL employee you are always be part of a big family in which values like fairness and integrity are very important. Our Employees will have a particular mind-set focused on customer satisfaction and quality. Performance is rewarded at KOSTAL. In return we offer a highly competitive package in tandem with personal development opportunities in a challenging and encouraging environment.