CST Application Engineer Intern - Physical Systems
About The Position
Join the Cadence Design Systems Physical System Design and Analysis (PSDA) Team for an exciting summer 2027 internship. You will work with industry-leading computer aided engineering (CAE) tools and collaborate with technical experts in a dynamic, innovative environment focused on simulation and analysis of complex physical systems. This internship offers insight into leading-edge systems technologies, how a global technology company operates, and how technical teams solve complex engineering challenges. Cadence is a global leader in electronic and systems design with over 35 years of computational software expertise, delivering software, hardware, and intellectual property that transform silicon, systems, and electronic design concepts into reality. Cadence serves innovative companies worldwide, enabling extraordinary electronic products for dynamic markets including consumer electronics, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, and healthcare. At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators committed to advancing technology and making a meaningful global impact.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an engineering program.
- Rising senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering (mechanical, aerospace electrical, computer), or another STEM discipline at an accredited university.
- For exceptional candidates, master’s degree students will also be considered.
- Ability to manage multiple complex assignments.
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Strong assessment skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with computer aided engineering (CAE).
- Experience with electronic design automation (EDA).
- Foundational systems design or simulation experience.
- Experience with AI use cases.
Responsibilities
- Participate in a three-month, cohort-based program.
- Gain hands-on training in applications supporting engineering analysis, system design and tools; digital/analog IC design and tools; advanced verification; hardware emulation; and the application of artificial intelligence.
- Learn from technical experts and application engineers who provide design services, technical sales support, and customer support.
- Gain experience in fundamentals of computer-aided engineering, physics-based simulation, and engineering analysis.
- Gain hands-on use of Cadence CAE tools and workflows for physical system design and analysis.
- Learn coding and scripting using languages such as Python to automate simulation, data processing, and reporting tasks.
- Understand professional services, including project delivery, simulation best practices, and creation of customer-ready engineering outputs.
- Explore practical applications of artificial intelligence in engineering analysis, workflow automation, knowledge management, and customer service.
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with employer match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
