Motorola Solutions · 1 month ago
Summer 2026 Internship: Hardware Engineer Intern (Electrical or Mechanical)
San Mateo, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerMotorola Solutions is a global community focused on enhancing safety through technology. The Avigilon Alta Access Hardware Team is seeking Electrical or Mechanical Engineering students for a Summer 2026 internship, providing hands-on experience in designing and developing innovative physical security hardware solutions.
Cyber SecurityTelecommunicationsVideo
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of new hardware components and systems for Avigilon Alta access control products
Conduct testing, debugging, and validation of electrical circuits, mechanical assemblies, and prototypes
Collaborate with senior engineers on schematic capture, PCB layout, mechanical CAD, and component selection
Support the assembly and fabrication of prototypes and test fixtures
Perform data collection and analysis to evaluate hardware performance and identify areas for improvement
Participate in design reviews and contribute to technical discussions
Document designs, test procedures, and results in a clear and concise manner
Research new technologies and components to inform future product development
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
Strong foundational understanding of electrical engineering principles (e.g., circuit analysis, digital logic, analog circuits) OR mechanical engineering principles (e.g., solid mechanics, material science, CAD)
Familiarity with relevant software tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Fusion 360)
Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong desire to learn
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required
Preferred
Hands-on experience with prototyping, soldering, and basic lab equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters) is a plus
Prior internship experience or personal projects related to hardware development are a plus
Company
Motorola Solutions
Motorola Solutions creates mission-critical communication solutions and services for public safety and commercial customers.
Founded in 1928
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1BKey Investors
Silver Lake
2023-01-06Post Ipo Equity· $1B
2011-01-04IPO
Leadership Team
Mahesh Saptharishi
Executive Vice President and CTO
Jack Molloy
EVP and Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
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