Hardware Engineering Intern
About The Position
The Hardware Engineering Intern supports technical projects in HPE’s board/system design group. The role includes troubleshooting technical issues, providing hands-on lab support for hardware quality initiatives, suggesting solutions, and working with cross-functional teams during product development. The intern learns technologies and methodologies relevant to assigned work, completes supervisor-assigned tasks efficiently, and participates in periodic project reviews to share updates and incorporate feedback. This is an onsite role, primarily based at an HPE office. It is intended for university students pursuing a technical bachelor’s degree; interns typically work during school breaks and return to their university. The posting notes that part-time work during the school year may be available to full-time students in some countries.
Requirements
- 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.
- 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 multiple-layer board considerations and familiarity with board design layout.
- Team project experience outside of coursework.
- Strong interest in hardware board design; this internship is in the board/system design group, not ASIC design, ASIC verification, FPGA design, or firmware development.
- Passion for building hardware projects and solving challenging problems.
- Skilled debugging capability and curiosity about how things work.
- Understanding of PCIe, I2C, SPI, and high-speed SerDes at the hardware level.
- Scripting skills using Python.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Self-motivated team player able to work in a fast-paced R&D environment.
Nice To Haves
- Understanding of Ethernet routing and switching.
- Familiarity with optical module technologies such as OSFP.
- Hands-on experience testing L2/L3 products with Ethernet packet generators.
- Comfort with 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.
- Provide hands-on lab support for hardware quality initiatives and suggest solutions.
- Interface with cross-functional teams during the product development cycle.
- Learn about new technologies and methodologies relevant to the work.
- Complete 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 or initiatives.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits intended to support physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing.
- Programs supporting personal and professional development and career goals.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
