Hardware Engineer Intern: Subsystem Design & Validation

Cisco Systems; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cisco Systems is seeking an internship candidate in California to assist with design and validation of a server sub-system. You will ensure the design meets functional specs and work independently on tasks while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes Python scripting experience, hardware validation skills, and effective communication. Internship continues through degree program with ongoing enrollment required.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program with 2 years of work experience for engineering roles.
• Quantitative/qualitative hardware design and validation experience preferred.
• Experience creating test scripts in Python and 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 in cross-functional meetings and teams.
• Create functional specifications and technical documentation.

Skills

Python

Cross-functional teams

Test scripting

Communication

Education

Undergraduate degree program (Associate's or Bachelor's) with 2 years of work experience

Master’s degree program with 0 years of work experience

Tools

Oscilloscopes

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Spectrum Analyzers

Cadence Concept

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Cisco Systems is seeking an internship candidate in California to assist with design and validation of a server sub-system. You will ensure the design meets functional specs and work independently on tasks while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes Python scripting experience, hardware validation skills, and effective communication. Internship continues through degree program with ongoing enrollment required.