About the role#
This 11-week internship offers hands-on experience in the development and maintenance of connected hardware solutions. You will join teams focused on hardware engineering, product testing, device quality, and IoT performance. Throughout the summer, you will contribute to real-world projects while gaining exposure to different business units and executive leadership.
What you'll do#
- Test and validate hardware products.
- Evaluate device performance and analyze test results.
- Support ongoing engineering improvements.
- Assist with product quality initiatives.
- Help ensure connected devices meet customer and business requirements.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Computer, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Expected graduation between December 2027 and May 2028.
- Completion of at least two upper-level (300/400) courses in your discipline.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
- Prior experience through internships, co-ops, research, or independent projects.
- Coursework or projects involving electronics, embedded systems, hardware testing, robotics, or engineering design.
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting technical issues.
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Leadership experience through student organizations, athletics, or community involvement.
- Ability to work for any employer in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Boca Raton, Florida.
- Dates: May 17 to July 29, 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week). You will work on-site Monday through Thursday, with the option to work remotely on Fridays.
- Compensation: $24 per hour for undergraduates and $28 per hour for graduate students.
About ADT
ADT provides security services for homes and businesses. The company specializes in smart home, mobile, and business security solutions. Founded in 1874, it operates as a public company based in Boca Raton, Florida. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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