Intern

VIAVI Solutions•Germantown, MD

1d•$18 - $34•Onsite

About The Position

As a HW Engineer Co-op, you will assist with various stages of the design process such as circuit design and testing, troubleshooting, writing HDL code and test-benches. You will work closely with other engineers to produce a robust and reliable product. VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) has a 90+ year history of technical innovations that have evolved to keep pace and address our customer’s most pressing business issues. We make equipment, software, and systems that help to plan, deploy, certify, monitor, and optimize all kinds of networks - like those for mobile phones, service providers, large businesses and data centers. VIAVI is also a leader in high performance thin film optical coatings and engineered diffusers, providing light management solutions to anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, automotive, defense and instrumentation markets. We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected – at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are fierce about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company - to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers. Interested in hardware engineering? Gain real world experience while working as a hardware co-op at Viavi Solutions! You will work on a product development team to bring a product to market. You will assist with the various stages of the design process such as circuit design and testing, troubleshooting, writing HDL code and test benches. You will work closely with other engineers to create market leading solutions for communications test and measurement. VIAVI empowers Service Providers and IT organizations to manage the network lifecycle for complex 5G and Fiber networks with intuitive instruments, systems and technologies; and our expertise in light management and optical coatings help protect the world's bank notes from counterfeiters, enhance the colors you see, and enable advanced technology such as 3D sensing. We are a team of thought leaders who have the freedom to support and innovate and look for new effective and efficient solutions for our customers.

Requirements

Completion of at least one year of undergraduate education toward a degree in CPE, EE, or CS
Knowledge of fundamental electrical engineering concepts, practices, and procedures
Familiarity with the use of common lab equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, meters)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with FPGA or CPLD programmable logic (e.g. Altera or Xilinx) using HDL coding (Verilog or VHDL) preferred
Familiarity with schematic, PCB layout, and simulation tools (e.g. spice) preferred
Knowledge of data communications and telecommunications protocols and concepts preferred

Responsibilities

Assist with various stages of the design process such as circuit design and testing, troubleshooting, writing HDL code and test-benches.
Work closely with other engineers to produce a robust and reliable product.
Work on a product development team to bring a product to market.
Work closely with other engineers to create market leading solutions for communications test and measurement.