Intern - Software Engineer (Fall 2026)

Plexus, a global leader since 1979, is seeking a Software Engineering Intern for Fall 2026 to join their team in Raleigh, NC. The company partners with leading Aerospace/Defense, Healthcare/Life Sciences, and Industrial companies to design and manufacture transformative products including advanced surgical systems, diagnostic instruments, and EV charging solutions.

The intern will work on embedded software engineering design services throughout the product development lifecycle. This role offers hands-on experience in developing embedded software, maintaining software releases, and executing verification test plans. The position provides an excellent opportunity to work with lab equipment and learn debug techniques in a professional environment.

The company culture is built on core values including Growing People, Building Belonging, Innovating Responsibly, Delivering Excellence, and Creating Customer Success. Plexus offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings. The internship pays competitively at $23-$27 per hour.

This opportunity is ideal for Computer Engineering or Software Engineering students looking to gain practical experience in embedded systems development while working for a company that contributes to meaningful projects in healthcare, aerospace, and industrial sectors. The role offers global collaboration opportunities and exposure to emerging technologies, making it an excellent stepping stone for future career development in software engineering.