Engineering Summer Intern: GNSS & Embedded Systems

Microchip Technology Inc.; Wellington; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Hands-on project experience

Paid internship

Job summary

Microchip Technology Inc. is offering five 12-week summer internship positions in Wellington, Petone, and Auckland.

Interns will join engineering teams to work on hands-on projects across application engineering, test automation, system validation, GNSS integration, and hardware module design. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, gain exposure to precision timing, embedded systems, GNSS technologies, and documentation, and receive dedicated mentorship to support your growth in a

Qualifications

• Pursuing or completed degree in engineering, electronics, computer science, software engineering, telecommunications, or related field.
• Interest in embedded systems, GNSS, RF, and hardware/software integration.
• Experience or interest in Python, C#, embedded C, circuit/PCB design.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Work on hands-on projects in application engineering, test automation, system validation, GNSS receiver integration, or hardware module design.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and mentors on real product development activities.
• Analyse test results, document findings, and provide recommendations to engineering teams.
• Contribute to documentation supporting customer adoption and future product development.

Skills

Python

C#

Embedded C

Circuit design

PCB design

Test automation

Analytical skills

Education

Undergraduate or postgraduate degree in STEM

Job description

Microchip Technology Inc. is offering five 12-week summer internship positions in Wellington, Petone, and Auckland.

Interns will join engineering teams to work on hands-on projects across application engineering, test automation, system validation, GNSS integration, and hardware module design. You will collaborate with experienced engineers, gain exposure to precision timing, embedded systems, GNSS technologies, and documentation, and receive dedicated mentorship to support your growth in a