About the role#
This is a full-time hardware engineering internship based in Westford, Massachusetts. You will work in a hybrid capacity, with an expectation to be in the office an average of two days per week. This role focuses on hands-on technical projects, lab support, and cross-functional collaboration within our product development cycle.
What you'll do#
- Support senior team members on assigned technical projects.
- Identify and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Provide hands-on support in the lab for hardware quality initiatives and suggest improvements.
- Interface with cross-functional teams throughout the product development cycle.
- Learn new technologies and methodologies relevant to your work.
- Participate in periodic reviews to share updates and incorporate feedback.
- Complete tasks and responsibilities as assigned by your supervisor.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
- Proficiency with electrical circuit design, schematic design, and schematic capture tools.
- Experience with digital logic design, CPU subsystem design, clocks, signal integrity, power delivery, and analog components.
- Experience with board design layout and multiple-layer board considerations.
- Hands-on experience testing L2/L3 products with Ethernet packet generators.
- Understanding of how PCIe, Ethernet, I2C, and high-speed SerDes work at the hardware level.
- Familiarity with FPGAs, Verilog, and Ethernet routing and switching.
- Scripting skills using Python and comfort working in a Unix/Linux environment.
- Team project experience outside of coursework.
- Strong debugging skills, self-motivation, and effective communication abilities.
- A genuine interest in building hardware projects and solving technical challenges.
Location & details#
- Location: Westford, Massachusetts.
- Modality: Hybrid (average 2 days per week in office).
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Term: Rolling.
About Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard Enterprise operates as a public IT services and consulting company. It functions as an edge-to-cloud business. The company maintains its headquarters in Houston, Texas. It employs 92,729 people across its global operations.
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