Hardware Engineering Intern

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Westford (MA)

Hybrid

USD 48,000 - 56,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise offers a Hardware Engineering Intern position in Massachusetts under a hybrid model, requiring 2 days per week on-site. The role provides hands-on lab experience and collaboration with senior engineers on hardware projects.

Candidates should be pursuing a Bachelor's in Electrical or Computer Engineering and have experience in circuit design, board layout, and FPGA/Verilog basics. The program emphasizes learning, problem solving, and teamwork.

Qualifications

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Solid experience and proficiency with electrical circuit design, schematic design and schematic capture tools.
Clear proficiency with multiple aspects of hardware design, which may include digital logic design, CPU subsystem design, clocks, signal integrity, power delivery and analog components.
Experience with board design layout and familiarity with multiple-layer board considerations.
Team project experience outside of coursework.
Hands-on experience testing L2/L3 products with Ethernet packet generators.
Passion for building hardware projects and solving challenging problems.
Skilled debugging capability and intrinsically curious about how things work.
Understanding of how PCIe, Ethernet, I2C and high speed SerDes work at the hardware level.
Capable scripting skills using Python.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Self-motivated team player, and capable of working in a fast-paced R&D environment.
Understanding of Ethernet routing and switching.
Familiarity with FPGAs and Verilog.
Comfortable in a Unix/Linux environment.

Responsibilities

Support senior team members on assigned technical projects as determined by the business unit.
Help identify and troubleshoot technical issues.
Actively provide hands-on support in the lab for hardware quality initiatives and suggest solutions.
Interface with cross-functional teams during the product development cycle.
Engage in learning about new technologies and methodologies relevant to work.
Fulfill tasks and responsibilities assigned by a supervisor in a timely and efficient manner.
Participate in periodic reviews to share updates and incorporate feedback on assigned projects/initiatives.

Skills

Hardware design

Debugging

PCIe/Ethernet/I2C

Python scripting

Communication

Team player

Ethernet routing

FPGAs/Verilog

Unix/Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Job description

Hardware Engineering Intern

This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with a requirement that you will work on average 2 days per week from an HPE office.

Who We Are:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is the global edge-to-cloud company advancing the way people live and work. We help companies connect, protect, analyze, and act on their data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, so they can turn insights into outcomes at the speed required to thrive in today’s complex world. Our culture thrives on finding new and better ways to accelerate what’s next. We know varied backgrounds are valued and succeed here. We have the flexibility to manage our work and personal needs. We make bold moves, together, and are a force for good. If you are looking to stretch and grow your career our culture will embrace you. Open up opportunities with HPE.

Job Description:

Job Family Definition:

Assists in various tasks aligned with their field of study, including research, collaboration on team initiatives and projects, problem‑solving, and creative thinking to gain hands‑on experience and develop professional skills. Includes internships, research roles, visiting scholar positions, or other program‑related opportunities.

Responsibilities:

Support senior team members on assigned technical projects as determined by the business unit.
Help identify and troubleshoot technical issues.
Actively provide hands‑on support in the lab for hardware quality initiatives and suggest solutions.
Interface with cross‑functional teams during the product development cycle.
Engage in learning about new technologies and methodologies relevant to work.
Fulfill tasks and responsibilities assigned by a supervisor in a timely and efficient manner.
Participate in periodic reviews to share updates and incorporate feedback on assigned projects/initiatives.

Education & Experience:

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Solid experience and proficiency with electrical circuit design, schematic design and schematic capture tools.
Clear proficiency with multiple aspects of hardware design, which may include digital logic design, CPU subsystem design, clocks, signal integrity, power delivery and analog components.
Experience with board design layout and familiarity with multiple‑layer board considerations.
Team project experience outside of coursework.
Hands‑on experience testing L2/L3 products with Ethernet packet generators.

Knowledge & Skills:

Passion for building hardware projects and solving challenging problems.
Skilled debugging capability and intrinsically curious about how things work.
Understanding of how PCIe, Ethernet, I2C and high speed SerDes work at the hardware level.
Capable scripting skills using Python.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Self‑motivated team player, and capable of working in a fast‑paced R&D environment.
Understanding of Ethernet routing and switching.
Familiarity with FPGAs and Verilog.
Comfortable in a Unix/Linux environment.

Impact/Scope:

University students actively enrolled in a university/college/institution pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a technical area of study, and who typically works during school breaks and then returns to their university. While this applies to most interns, there may be opportunities for full‑time students to work as part‑time interns during the school year in some countries.

Accessibility:

HPE is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities. If you believe you require accommodation during any stage of the application or interview process, please submit your request by completing our secure form linked here. Note: This option is reserved for applicants needing assistance/reasonable accommodation related to a disability.

What We Can Offer You:

Health & Wellbeing
Personal & Professional Development
Unconditional Inclusion

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Salary and Compensation:

The expected salary/wage range for this position is provided below. Actual offer may vary from this range based upon geographic location, work experience, education/training, and/or skill level. – United States of America: Hourly Salary USD 35.00 - 41.00 in Massachusetts The listed salary range reflects base salary. Variable incentives may also be offered. Information about employee benefits offered in the US can be found at https://myhperewards.com/main/new-hire-enrollment.html

Equal Employment Opportunity:

HPE is an equal employment opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, or any other protected category, and all decisions we make are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Our goal is to be one global team that is representative of our customers, in an inclusive environment where we can continue to innovate and grow together. Please click here: Equal Employment Opportunity. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is EEO Protected Veteran/ Individual with Disabilities. HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories. Supplement E-Verify (US & PR only) HPE is an E-Verify employer.

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Technology innovation that fosters business transformation. We Are In the Acceleration Business We help customers use technology to slash the time it takes to turn ideas into value. In turn, they transform industries, markets and lives. Some of an customers run traditional IT environments. Most are transitioning to a secure, cloud-enabled, mobile-friendly infrastructure. Many rely on a combination of both. Wherever they are in that journey, we provide the technology and solutions …

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