FPGA Engineer Intern

Garmin; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Garmin Intern Benefits

Job summary

Garmin seeks a full-time FPGA Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 at its U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. You will design and verify FPGA digital logic under supervision and gain hands-on experience with modern tools.

The role emphasizes learning verification workflows, using test equipment, and documenting designs. Strong academics in Electrical or Computer Engineering are preferred, with GPA thresholds and related coursework highlighted.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other related field.
• Knowledge and/or experience with test equipment and software tools for electronics design, testing and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, debug, and test digital logic designs implemented in an FPGA
• Create and execute verification procedures to determine if the proposed design meets functional and performance specifications
• Learn and use software tools and test equipment to formulate and test electronic designs and complete documentation of a design in the required formats
• Perform cost/performance tradeoff analysis of different circuit options and investigate the usage of the latest components and technologies

Skills

Test equipment knowledge

Electronics design tools

Education

Electrical or Computer Engineering degree

Tools

FPGA design tools

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a full-time FPGA Engineer Intern for Summer 2027 at Garmin's U.S. headquarters in the Greater Kansas City area. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and verifying FPGA digital logic designs under supervision.

Essential Functions

• Design, debug, and test digital logic designs implemented in an FPGA
• Create and execute verification procedures to determine if the proposed design meets functional and performance specifications
• Learn and use software tools and test equipment to formulate and test electronic designs and complete documentation of a design in the required formats
• Perform cost/performance tradeoff analysis of different circuit options and investigate the usage of the latest components and technologies

Basic Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or other related field
• Excellent academics (composite GPA greater than or equal to 3.0)
• Knowledge and/or experience with test equipment and software tools for electronics design, testing and documentation

Desired Qualifications

• Outstanding academics (composite GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)
• Previous work or internship experience with circuit design for consumer or aviation products

Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability.

This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits