Product Engineering Intern: Shape Next-Gen Chip Verification

Cadence; Cork; Hybrid; EUR 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Ireland is seeking a highly motivated Product Engineering Intern to join the Pegasus verification team. You will collaborate with Product Engineers, R&D teams, and semiconductor customers to develop and validate cutting-edge verification solutions.

Gain hands-on experience with state‑of‑the‑art EDA software, test workflows, and exposure to advanced process nodes. The role offers mentorship and opportunities to contribute to next‑generation chip design within a multicultural engineering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic programming or scripting experience (Python, Shell, Perl, or similar) is desirable.
• Knowledge of semiconductor design, IC layout, or EDA tools.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments is an advantage.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assist in testing and validating Pegasus physical verification flows and new product features.
• Develop and execute verification test cases to ensure product quality and robustness.
• Analyse verification results, investigate issues, and help reproduce customer-reported problems.
• Work with Product Engineering and R&D teams to debug and resolve technical issues.
• Support the qualification of new semiconductor process technologies and design rules.
• Create automation scripts and tools to improve engineering productivity and test coverage.
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations summarising findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with global teams across Europe, Asia, and North America on customer and technology initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Python scripting

Linux basics

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Electronic Engineering

Computer Engineering

Computer Science

Tools

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

Cadence Ireland is seeking a highly motivated Product Engineering Intern to join the Pegasus verification team. You will collaborate with Product Engineers, R&D teams, and semiconductor customers to develop and validate cutting-edge verification solutions.

Gain hands-on experience with state‑of‑the‑art EDA software, test workflows, and exposure to advanced process nodes. The role offers mentorship and opportunities to contribute to next‑generation chip design within a multicultural engineering