Hardware Engineer Intern: AI Hardware & Validation

Cisco; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco is seeking engineering interns in Austin, Texas, to assist with designing and validating a server sub-system and ensuring compliance with functional specs.

The role emphasizes independent work, participation in cross-functional teams, and contribution to technical documentation and functional specifications. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a hardware-focused degree program with hands-on Python scripting experience.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in one of the following: an undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's) with 2 years of work experience.
• Master’s degree program with 0 years of work experience.
• Qualifying education and work experience should be in Hardware Engineering or a related field.
• Expected to continue enrollment in degree program following completion of the internship.
• Experience creating test scripts in Python.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and validation of a server sub-system.
• Ensure design meets functional specs.
• Work independently on assigned tasks.
• Participate as a valuable team member to deliver quality products on time.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and teams.
• Participate in creating functional specifications and technical documentation.

Skills

Test scripting in Python

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree with 2 years

Master’s degree with 0 years

Tools

Cadence Concept

Allegro

Job description

Cisco is seeking engineering interns in Austin, Texas, to assist with designing and validating a server sub-system and ensuring compliance with functional specs.

The role emphasizes independent work, participation in cross-functional teams, and contribution to technical documentation and functional specifications. Ideal candidates are enrolled in a hardware-focused degree program with hands-on Python scripting experience.