Electrical Engineering Intern, Hardware (Summer 2027)
About The Position
As an Electrical Engineering Intern, Hardware, you will work hands-on with evaluation kits and new hardware platforms to support development of next-generation systems. You will design and implement test procedures, execute detailed test plans, and develop automated control scripts in Python to improve testing efficiency and accuracy. You will evaluate results, analyze performance data, and communicate findings and insights to cross-functional partners to help shape and refine hardware systems for innovative products. The internship is part of HP IQ’s 2027 Internship Program, scheduled for May/June through August/September 2027. Final dates will be based on student schedules.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with analog electronics, digital electronics, and/or embedded systems.
- Experience using laboratory equipment for hands-on prototyping, design, debugging, and/or power analysis.
- Experience in at least one of the following areas: audio, digital buses, or sensors.
- Ability to use Python to process, analyze, and visualize time-series data.
Nice To Haves
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and visual communication skills, with the ability to represent complex technical information clearly.
- Experience with test equipment and measurement best practices.
- Experience developing automated test scripts and tools using Python, LabVIEW, or similar technologies.
- Desire to work in a collaborative environment where honesty and accountability are paramount.
- Ability to drive tasks independently while escalating and communicating issues, risks, and needs clearly.
Responsibilities
- Learn to use and program state-of-the-art laboratory equipment and establish procedures for repeatable, reliable measurements.
- Develop and automate hardware tests using Python and other relevant tools and libraries.
- Analyze test results and use visualization libraries to identify trends and insights.
- Share data, findings, and recommendations through reports and presentations for engineering and leadership audiences.
- Support hands-on testing, debugging, and characterization of new hardware platforms and evaluation kits.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long term/short term disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- 4–12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
- 11 paid holidays
- Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave
- Flexible work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
