PhD Hardware Engineer Intern – Data Center Systems

Google; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 106,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Sick time

Paid holidays

Job summary

Google is seeking a Hardware Engineering Intern to support the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team across its global hardware programs. The internship is targeted at PhD students in related technical fields in the United States and may be located at multiple US campuses, including Austin, TX.

The role emphasizes hardware design, system integration, and validation, with opportunities to work on TPUs and large-scale storage solutions.

Qualifications

• Penultimate-year PhD student in EE/CS/related field.
• Available for 12-week full-time internship in the US.
• Experience with data center systems and hardware design appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Assist in hardware design and integration for platforms infrastructure.
• Support validation, testing, and debugging of data center systems.

Skills

data center systems experience

hardware system integration

signal & power integrity

FPGA expertise

embedded systems

power/thermal modeling

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science or related field

Tools

FPGAs

Thermal/CFD analysis tools

CAD/EDA tools

Job description

Google is seeking a Hardware Engineering Intern to support the Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team across its global hardware programs. The internship is targeted at PhD students in related technical fields in the United States and may be located at multiple US campuses, including Austin, TX.

The role emphasizes hardware design, system integration, and validation, with opportunities to work on TPUs and large-scale storage solutions.