System-on-Chip Design Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

GlobalFoundries • Richardson, TX

1d • $20 - $40

About The Position

About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com . Internship Program Overview: Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives. Summary of Role: Seeking a System-on-Chip Design engineering student as an intern to design High-Performance Data Processing Unit Chiplets and Automotive Microcontrollers. The candidate will be responsible for contributing to all phases of the design lifecycle, from concept to delivery. Activities will include contributing to RTL development of an IP to developing flows and methodologies to improve design efficiency.

Requirements

• Education – At least a sophomore at time of application and actively pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field through an accredited degree program during the time of internship.
• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
• Language Fluency - English (Written & Verbal)
• Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.

Nice To Haves

• Prior related internship or co-op experience
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or Perl.
• Understanding of digital design fundamentals.
• Competency in writing synthesizable SystemVerilog or Verilog.
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e., the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong planning & organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Hands on development of submodule and chip level RTL.
• Contribute to the development of frontend design flows and methodology for improved efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Arch, Verification, Physical Design, etc) to resolve issues.
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees