Electrical Engineering Co-Op

Samsara; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

Housing support

RSU grant

Performance-based bonus

Professional development stipend

Health insurance

Parental leave plans

Job summary

Samsara is seeking an Electrical Design intern in San Francisco to design essential IoT hardware components. You will perform schematic capture, PCB layout, and prototyping, contributing to robust hardware for connected products.

The role involves semiconductor research, system validation, and rigorous failure analysis to enhance product quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and gain practical industry experience in a fast-paced hardware environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering with graduation May–June 2026.
• Internship or co-op experience in high-volume hardware programs and proficiency with CAD tools like Altium or Cadence.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical components for IoT products, including schematic capture, layout, and prototyping.
• Conduct semiconductor research and system validation.
• Execute failure analysis to improve product quality.

Skills

Digital circuits

Analog circuits

Mixed-signal circuits

Altium

Cadence

CAD/Allegro

Oscilloscopes

Signal generators

Spectrum analyzers

Schematic design

PCB layout

Failure analysis

Prototyping

Validation planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Cadence

CAD/Allegro

Job description

The role involves designing electrical components for IoT products, including schematic capture, layout, and prototyping. You will also conduct research on semiconductors, perform system validation, and execute failure analysis to improve product quality.

Requirements

Candidates must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a target graduation of May-June 2026. Prior internship or co-op experience in high-volume hardware programs and proficiency with CAD tools like Altium or Cadence are required.

Key Skills

• Digital circuits
• Analog circuits
• Mixed-signal circuits
• Altium
• Cadence
• CAD/Allegro
• Oscilloscopes
• Signal generators
• Spectrum analyzers
• Schematic design
• PCB layout
• Failure analysis
• Prototyping
• Validation planning
• Cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

• Relocation support
• Housing support
• RSU grant
• Performance-based bonus
• Professional development stipend
• Health insurance
• Parental leave plans