Electrical Engineering Intern: Design Validation & Firmware

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Applied Materials invites motivated engineering students to join as interns in Santa Clara. You will assist in validating electronic designs, measure signals with lab equipment, and analyze data to improve firmware for custom electronics.

You will gain hands-on experience on Applied Materials equipment while supporting design validation and troubleshooting in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, with expected graduation between Dec 2027 and Jun 2028.
• GPA 3.0+ on a 4.0 scale preferred.
• Experience with electronic lab equipment (scope, multimeter, function generators) preferred.
• FPGA (Intel/Altera) or MCU (STM32) experience highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design validation of various electronic designs, including measuring electrical signals with a scope or multimeter and performing basic statistical analysis on captured data.
• Install and troubleshoot electronic assemblies on Applied Materials equipment.
• Support development and validation of firmware for custom electronics.

Skills

Lab equipment usage

Electrical engineering

FPGA (Intel/Altera)

MCU (STM32)

Flexible mindset

Education

Bachelor or Master in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electronic lab equipment

Job description

Applied Materials invites motivated engineering students to join as interns in Santa Clara. You will assist in validating electronic designs, measure signals with lab equipment, and analyze data to improve firmware for custom electronics.

You will gain hands-on experience on Applied Materials equipment while supporting design validation and troubleshooting in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.