Intern – Embedded Systems Test Automation Engineer – Bothell, WA – Summer 2027

Philips•Bothell, WA

3d•$29 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

This internship opportunity at Philips is for individuals currently pursuing an undergraduate (BS) and/or graduate (MS) degree to gain meaningful, hands-on experience working for a HealthTech company. The intern will contribute to improvements in embedded-product quality and engineering productivity by identifying opportunities to automate repeatable test procedures and building practical test solutions. They will collaborate with embedded systems engineers to understand product behavior, develop test approaches, and validate solutions against real device requirements. The role involves designing, developing, and enhancing automated test tools, scripts, fixtures, or supporting infrastructure. The intern will also help collect, organize, and communicate test results through clear reporting, dashboards, or visualizations. There is potential to explore data analytics and AI-assisted methods to summarize test results, organize logs, identify patterns, and surface potential engineering insights. Engineering teams will review conclusions and determine appropriate actions. The intern will gain hands-on experience with embedded systems, test automation, and cross-functional product development while delivering well-documented tools, prototypes, analyses, or process improvements.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
Foundational programming experience in one or more languages relevant to test automation or embedded development, such as Python, C, C++, or similar.
Interest in embedded systems and enjoy troubleshooting how software, hardware, and data work together.
Ability to communicate clearly, approach problems with curiosity, and be comfortable learning new tools in a collaborative engineering environment.
Must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

Responsibilities

Contribute to meaningful improvements in embedded-product quality and engineering productivity by identifying opportunities to automate repeatable test procedures and building practical test solutions.
Collaborate with embedded systems engineers to understand product behavior, develop test approaches, and validate solutions against real device requirements.
Design, develop, and enhance automated test tools, scripts, fixtures, or supporting infrastructure based on current team and product priorities.
Help collect, organize, and communicate test results through clear reporting, dashboards, or visualizations that make test health, trends, and recurring issues easier for engineering teams to understand.
Explore data analytics and AI-assisted methods to summarize test results, organize logs, identify patterns, and surface potential engineering insights.
Gain hands-on experience with embedded systems, test automation, and cross-functional product development while delivering well-documented tools, prototypes, analyses, or process improvements that provide lasting value to the team.