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Hardware Design Engineering Intern/ Co-Op (Graduate | Fall 2025 | Hybrid)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Austin

AI generated summary

  • You must be a grad student in Electrical or Computer Engineering with skills in semiconductor physics, digital circuits, Verilog/VHDL, scripting, ASIC design, and familiarity with Linux.
  • You will collaborate on ASIC design verification, participate in RTL design, and conduct synthesis, timing closure, and various analyses like LEC and static power analysis.

Requirements

  • You are currently enrolled in a United States based University in a Graduate program majoring in Electrical engineering or Computer engineering or a related field
  • If you have knowledge / experience with any of the following technical skills (or related areas) and are enthusiastic about this role, we strongly encourage you to apply –
  • Semiconductor device physics knowledge.
  • Digital /Logic circuits and VLSI
  • Verilog or VHDL hardware description languages proficiency
  • Scripting languages (e.g. Perl, TCL, Ruby), Shell / UNIX scripting, C/C++.
  • ASIC design
  • Knowledge of Ruby on Rails and MySQL
  • Linux/Unix environment
  • Physical design (PD) process
  • Chip level design/integration activities and DFT

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Design Engineers and mentors on the physical design verification and physical implementation for some of our ASIC
  • Participate in RTL design in Verilog
  • Synthesis with timing driven placement and design for power (DFP)
  • Floorplanning, Power distribution, Clock distribution, Block/Chip Place & Route, EM/IR analysis, Timing closure, Static Timing Analysis
  • Some other tasks that we may assign you will include analysis of logical equivalent check (LEC), RTL clocking analysis, static power analysis, and design for test (DFT)

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship duration is from August 2025 to December 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Austin, TX.

Is the internship fully remote?

No, the internship requires the student to work full time, either in a hybrid or onsite work structure.

What is the work schedule for this internship?

The internship requires a commitment of 40 hours a week.

What degree programs are eligible for this internship?

Candidates must be enrolled in a United States based Graduate program majoring in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

What technical skills are preferred for this internship?

Preferred technical skills include knowledge of semiconductor device physics, digital/logical circuits, proficiency in Verilog or VHDL, scripting languages, ASIC design, and physical design processes.

Will interns receive mentorship during the program?

Yes, interns will receive one-on-one mentorship and collaborate with AMD leaders.

What kind of tasks will interns be involved in?

Interns will participate in physical design verification, RTL design, synthesis, floorplanning, power distribution, EM/IR analysis, and more.

Are there networking opportunities during the internship?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to attend networking events during their internship.

Is experience in Linux/Unix environment necessary for applying?

While not strictly necessary, familiarity with a Linux/Unix environment is considered a valuable asset for applicants.

Will I need knowledge of database languages like SQL for this internship?

Yes, knowledge of Ruby on Rails and MySQL is preferred for this internship.

Does AMD consider applications from diverse backgrounds?

Yes, AMD is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their background.

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