Home Automation Technology Intern

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ABB Smart Buildings digitally transforms commercial, industrial and residential buildings for the highest comfort, efficiency, safety and security - enhancing quality of life in buildings of the future through safe, smart and sustainable electrification solutions, services and products. The role reports to the Research Department Manager and is located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Your responsibilities

• Conduct literature survey and benchmarking to assess the state of art methods for a given problem
• Actively participate in applied research activities in the area of home automation technologies, resulting in proofs of concept and prototypes
• Contribute to the promotion of the application of home automation technologies within ABB’s customer industries, and develop prototype solutions using real-world home automation devices

Your background

• Currently enrolled in a degree program in the US
• PhD or Master’s student in Electrical Engineering
• GPA 3.5+
• Must be currently authorized to work for ABB in the US
• Knowledge and experience with home automation and IoT technologies in general
• Knowledge and experience with embedded systems and communications gateways/devices, and methods to integrate these technologies together
• Knowledge of home automation and IoT-based communication protocols, such as Modbus, MQTT, and BACnet
• Knowledge of EV charging technologies, including chargers with communication protocols such as OCPP and ISO 15118
• Willingness to quickly acquire in-depth knowledge of new technologies and application domains

More about us

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