Silicon Technology Research and Development Hardware Engineering Intern 2027

IBM

City of Albany (NY)

On-site

USD 74,000 - 135,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

IBM Research in Albany, NY seeks a Silicon Technology Research and Development Hardware Engineering Intern for 2027 to apply classroom learnings to real-world challenges in next-generation chips and systems.

The role covers hardware design from architecture to fabrication and test, with emphasis on high-performance computing, AI, and quantum silicon applications. High school diploma required; a Bachelor's degree is preferred for progression.

Qualifications

Electrical/Mechanical/CS/Materials/Physics/Chemistry background.

Responsibilities

Investigate the feasibility of applying science and engineering principles towards innovative hardware design and applications.
Cover design, fabrication, test and packaging from chip architecture to advanced packaging.
Analyze complex problems and apply creative solutions to groundbreaking hardware engineering projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Computer Science

Materials Engineering

Physics

Chemistry

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

IBM Research is seeking intern candidates who want to apply their classroom learnings to real world challenges. As a Hardware Engineer Intern in semiconductor research, you will work with world-class global researchers focused on enabling next-generation chips and systems that support the tremendous processing power and unprecedented speeds required for next generation logic/memory technology and support applications such as quantum silicon and artificial intelligence.

Your role and responsibilities

In this role, you will investigate the feasibility of applying science and engineering principles towards innovative, new hardware design and applications from state-of-the-art chip architecture, design, fabrication and test to advanced chip packaging. Background knowledge of engineering disciplines, computer science, physics, or materials science are ideal skills for this role. Interns are expected to have the ability to analyze complex problems and apply creative solutions to groundbreaking hardware engineering projects.

Required education

High School Diploma/GED

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Electrical engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Computer Science/Materials Engineering/Physics/Chemistry

Preferred technical and professional experience

Semiconductor fabrication knowledge and/or coursework.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

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ABOUT IBM

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Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.
This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 15 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

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