Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, preferably graduating December 2027.
Strong understanding of digital and analog circuits, semiconductor devices, and computer architecture principles.
Familiarity with lab equipment for silicon validation, including oscilloscopes and programmable power supplies.
Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or scripting languages for automation and data analysis.
Hands-on experience with test automation equipment like programmable power supplies and multimeters.
Excellent problem-solving skills for analyzing complex technical issues.
Strong communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
Assist in developing and executing Bench Validation plans for new silicon products.
Collaborate with Design, Test, and Marketing teams to understand product requirements.
Utilize lab equipment to perform electrical characterization and performance benchmarking.
Document test procedures and results in detailed engineering reports.
Assist in debugging silicon issues and implementing solutions with design and Test Engineers.
Contribute to developing automated test frameworks and validation scripts to enhance efficiency.
Benefits
Eligible for sick leave, holiday pay, and medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Opportunity for bonus incentives based on performance.
Gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge field with a focus on silicon validation.
Full Job Description
Job Description
Summer 2027 Internship - May 24 - August 13
Must be currently enrolled full time in a university degree program pursing a master degree.
100% onsite
We are seeking a proactive Validation Intern to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the development and execution of Bench Validation plans and conducting validations for new silicon products, including DDR, MCR, Memory Controllers or other integrated circuits.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Design, Test, and Marketing to understand product requirements and develop comprehensive validation strategies.
Utilize lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, BERT, AWG, and other test instruments to perform electrical characterization and performance benchmarking.
Document test procedures, results, and findings in detailed engineering reports and contribute to the continuous improvement of validation methodologies.
Assist in debugging and troubleshooting silicon issues, working closely with design and Test Engineers to implement effective solutions.
Contributes to the development and enhancement of automated test frameworks and validation scripts to streamline the validation process and improve efficiency.
Qualifications
Pursuing a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Graduating December 2027 preferred.
Strong understanding of digital and analog circuits, semiconductor devices, and computer architecture principles.
Familiarity with lab equipment and measurement techniques for silicon validation, including oscilloscopes, power supplies, BERT, AWGs, etc.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or scripting languages for test automation and data analysis.
Hands-On Experience with Python test automation equipment such programmable power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, etc.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and propose effective solutions.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies in the field of silicon validation.
Additional Information
The expected hourly pay range for this position is $41.50/hr. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities. Please note that the final offer amount, including any applicable bonuses, will be dependent on geographic location, relevant experience, and skillset of the candidate.
Interns may be eligible for certain Company-provided benefits, which can include sick leave, holiday pay, and medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility and specific benefits will be provided in accordance with Company policy and applicable law.
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About Renesas Electronics America
Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.