1. Employer: COMCAST CORPORATION (1491)
Hiring Office Location: Philadelphia (1)
Job's Service Type: Co-op Experience
Job's Duration: Spring/Summer (April 2013-Sept 2013)
Job's Length: 2 terms
Job's Status: Active
Comcast: Technology & Product Development Co-op
(Philadelphia, PA)
(287275)
Division/Location/Company Description:
Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) (www.comcast.com) is one of the world’s
leading media, entertainment and communications companies. Comcast is principally involved in
the operation of cable systems through Comcast Cable and in the development, production and
distribution of entertainment, news, sports and other content for global audiences through
NBCUniversal. Comcast Cable is one of the nation’s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone
providers to residential and business customers. Comcast is the majority owner and manager of
NBCUniversal, which owns and operates entertainment and news cable networks, the NBC and
Telemundo broadcast networks, local television station groups, television production operations,
a major motion picture company and theme parks.
Job Description:
The co-op will work in the Video Premise Equipment Group in the Office of the CTO (OCTO) at
Comcast headquarters and will be involved in the development, evaluation, and deployment of
cutting edge video device technology in the cable industry.
Specific duties will include:
- Performing development, acceptance testing, QA, and evaluation of new Comcast devices and
services.
- Working with vendors on technical issues and developing potential fixes to problems.
- Setup and maintenance of demo systems.
- Demoing Comcast technology.
- Supporting and maintaining lab space.
- Assisting engineers in developing new ideas and evaluating new consumer electronics
technology.
Required skills/experience:
- Working towards a degree in a technology-related field.
- Must be able to work well in a team environment.
- Must have excellent communication skills. This includes communicating ideas and concepts to
other engineers as well as presenting or demoing to a group.
- Knowledge of basic IP networking and Unix/Linux command line operation is a plus.
- Knowledge of DOCSIS and MPEG is a plus.
City:
Philadelphia, PA
Special Application Instructions
Walter Griffin, Recruiter, University Relations and Recruiting, will contact you directly to schedule

2. an interview.
Special Interview Instructions
Walter Griffin, Recruiter, University Relations and Recruiting, will contact you directly to schedule
an interview.
Additional Job Information
General Job Location: Center City Number of Openings: 3
Philadelphia
Classifications: Sophomore, Pre- Majors: Eng. - Computer Science, Eng. - Software
Junior, Junior Engineering, Eng. - Computer Engineering, Eng. -
Electrical Engineering,Info. Sys. - Information
Technology, Info. Sys. - Software Engineering, Info.
Sys. - Information Systems
Minimum GPA: 3 Interview Location: Off Campus
Car required to get to work: No Minimum Work Authorization level required: No
Restriction
A transcript will be sent to the employer Coordinator: Mrs L Michelle Mignot
on your behalf if you request an interview
for this job.
Keywords: comcast, computer science, computer engineering, development, video, devices
Non-Profit Co.: No Unpaid Position: No