Hardware Engineer PhD (Intern) United States

Cisco - Austin, TX

Full-time - Intern

Austin, TX

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Hardware Engineer PhD (Intern) position at Cisco Systems offers an opportunity for PhD students to engage in impactful hardware design and development. Interns will work alongside a diverse team to contribute to various product categories, influencing everything from circuit design to large system design, ultimately impacting billions globally. This role is ideal for those looking to apply their academic knowledge in a practical, innovative environment.

Responsibilities

• Impact product development from circuit design to large system design.
• Contribute to ASIC Design and Verification, System/Board Design, Circuit Board Layout, Hardware Automation, Validation and Test, Signal Integrity, and Power Design.

Requirements

• Actively enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Science, Material Engineering, Applied Physics, Math, Physics or related major.
• Proficient experience in hardware engineering areas such as ASIC Design and Verification, System/Board Design, Circuit Board Layout, Hardware Automation, Validation and Test, Signal Integrity, and Power Design.
• Demonstrated understanding of engineering fundamentals and technical analytical skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in establishing and sustaining positive relationships with an extended team.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a diverse and inclusive environment.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technology and innovative projects.