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Cisco · 2 weeks ago

Hardware Engineer I (Intern) - United States

Carlsbad, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$44K/yr - $185K/yr

Cisco is a leading technology company revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect. They are seeking an intern for the Hardware Engineer I position to collaborate on projects that impact the design and development of hardware solutions.

Communications InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHardwareSoftware

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Impact The Product Development From The Lowest Levels Of Circuit Design To Large System Design And See Your Contribution All The Way Through To High Volume Manufacturing

Creative Hardware Engineering Positions Available In

ASIC Design and Verification

System/Board Design

Circuit Board Layout

Hardware Automation, Validation and Test

Signal Integrity

Power Design

Qualification

Hardware engineering principlesHardware design toolsTestingDebugging techniquesScripting languagesTechnical problem-solvingCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program. Relevant fields include Electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent academic certification

Foundational understanding of hardware engineering principles, including experience with hardware design and tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence, Mentor Graphics) and simulation software

Familiarity with hardware testing and debugging techniques using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters

Strong grasp of engineering fundamentals and technical problem-solving abilities

Eligible to work in the country of application without visa support or sponsorship

Preferred

Ability to lead multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and work toward both short- and long-term goals

Experience building and maintaining positive working relationships within diverse and extended teams

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Proven ability to work collaboratively across business groups and teams (hardware, software, manufacturing, etc.)

Exposure to scripting or programming languages (e.g., Python, MATLAB, C/C++) for test automation or data analysis

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution

Paid parental leave

Short and long-term disability coverage

Basic life insurance

10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees

1 paid day off for employee’s birthday

Paid year-end holiday shutdown

4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco

16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees

Flexible vacation time off program

80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter

Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next

Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members

Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer

Annual bonuses subject to Cisco’s policies

Company

Cisco

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Cisco develops, manufactures, and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment, and other technology services and products. It is a sub-organization of Cisco Press.

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