Intern 2026: Hardware Engineer - Semiconductor
IBM
Date: 16 hours ago
City: Cambridge
Contract type: Full time
Introduction
IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make. IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.
Your Role And Responsibilities
In this role, you will investigate the feasibility of applying science and engineering principles towards innovative, new hardware design and applications from state-of-the-art chip architecture, design, fabrication and test to advanced chip packaging. Background knowledge of engineering disciplines, computer science, physics, or materials science are ideal skills for this role. Interns are expected to have the ability to analyze complex problems and apply creative solutions to groundbreaking hardware engineering projects.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
IBM Research takes responsibility for technology and its role in society. Working in IBM Research means you'll join a team who invent what's next in computing, always choosing the big, urgent and mind-bending work that endures and shapes generations. Our passion for discovery, and excitement for defining the future of tech, is what builds our strong culture around solving problems for clients and seeing the real world impact that you can make. IBM's product and technology landscape includes Research, Software, and Infrastructure. Entering this domain positions you at the heart of IBM, where growth and innovation thrive.
Your Role And Responsibilities
In this role, you will investigate the feasibility of applying science and engineering principles towards innovative, new hardware design and applications from state-of-the-art chip architecture, design, fabrication and test to advanced chip packaging. Background knowledge of engineering disciplines, computer science, physics, or materials science are ideal skills for this role. Interns are expected to have the ability to analyze complex problems and apply creative solutions to groundbreaking hardware engineering projects.
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical And Professional Expertise
- Electrical engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Materials Engineering
- Physic
- Chemistry
- Semiconductor fabrication knowledge/coursework
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