Hardware / Intelligent Sensor Engineering Intern

Calix • Minneapolis, MN

1d • $24 - $35 • Hybrid

About The Position

This internship is responsible for taking on projects related to sensor telemetry and will have partial on-site responsibilities (2-3 days per week) in either our Petaluma, California or Minneapolis, Minnesota offices. Calix is looking for a Summer intern to join our Hardware Engineering team. In this role, you will be part of a unique and award-winning internship program within the company. The program provides the opportunity to learn new skills through training and on the job learning.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a college degree program in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with at least one course in digital logic design using RTL (Verilog or VHDL) targeted towards FPGA.
• Basic understanding of high-speed digital circuits and experience working in a lab environment with oscilloscopes, power meters, and power supplies.
• Must have a strong Python background.
• Able to work for the complete summer break (May - August or June - September)

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to applicants who are currently in their Junior or Senior year of college with prior work or internship experience.
• Knowledge of physical sensors such as Cameras, LiDar, Motion Detectors, and Stepping Motors is preferred.
• Familiarity with time-series Machine Learning algorithms such as LSTM / RNN / CNN are valued in this position.

Responsibilities

• Build a hardware engineering sensor evaluation lab for demonstrating physical AI applications within Calix edge-compute platform
• Automate sensor configuration and telemetry using open-source Python libraries
• Document and report test coverage
• Integrate sensor telemetry into Calix ASIC / FPGA Technology

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed