About the role#
Jabil Design Services is seeking a Validation Engineer Intern for the summer of 2027. You will assist with the setup and screening of customer server configurations. This role provides hands-on experience with server hardware, firmware, operating systems, and infrastructure management.
What you'll do#
- Install server hardware.
- Configure firmware and software.
- Maintain networking and infrastructure.
- Execute test cases.
- Report, track, and validate defects.
- Provide status reports on your work.
What you'll need#
- Current major in IT, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Status as a rising junior, rising senior, or recent graduate.
- Familiarity with hardware components, UEFI, and BMC.
- Experience with Linux and Windows environments.
- Basic networking skills.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash.
- Ability to work as a self-starter.
- Strong communication skills and professional agility.
Location & details#
- Location: Austin, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full time, paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Jabil
Jabil is a manufacturing and engineering services company founded in 1966. It provides supply chain, design, and production solutions for brands in sectors like healthcare, automotive, and telecommunications. The company operates from its headquarters in St. Petersburg, Florida. It maintains a global network of over 100 sites and employs more than 63,000 people.
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