Silicon Hardware Engineering - Intern, Bachelor’s
About the role
At Intel, you'll do more than learn, you'll contribute. You’ll work side-by-side with industry leaders, gain hands-on experience on meaningful projects, and help solve real-world challenges that affect billions of people worldwide. From advanced semiconductor manufacturing to AI-powered innovations, you'll play a role in technologies that redefine how the world works, learns, and connects. What makes Intel unique is the opportunity to see the entire technology lifecycle in action. Unlike many companies where hardware, software, and manufacturing operate separately, Intel brings them together, giving you exposure to everything from research and design to advanced semiconductor manufacturing and global deployment. Whether you're tackling engineering challenges, improving operations, analyzing data, advancing next-generation technologies, or supporting global customers, you'll build valuable skills while contributing to innovations that enable a more sustainable and connected future. Bring your curiosity, make an impact, and see where your ideas can take you at Intel.
Responsibilities
Build technologies that power the future of computing. As a Silicon Hardware Engineering Intern, you'll work on meaningful projects while building technical expertise that accelerates your professional growth. Silicon architecture, circuit design, logic, layout, physical design, verification, validation, and debug. Design, build, test, and analyze technologies at the core of Intel processors and platforms. Use scripting, data analysis, and hardware validation methods to solve technical problems. Collaborate across silicon, product, and manufacturing teams. Contribute to innovations in processors, GPUs, SoCs, photonics, and validation systems. Develop technical depth, tackle complex challenges, and contribute from day one while learning alongside experienced Intel engineers and technical leaders.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field.
- 3+ months of experience gained through coursework, academic projects, research, internships, co-ops, student organizations, assistantships, or other relevant technical experiences.
- Preferred: GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Preferred: Experience or interest in design, architecture, programming, scripting, data analysis, automation, modeling, simulation, validation, or debugging.
- Preferred: Hands-on coursework, research, projects, or internship experience related to the role family.
- Preferred: Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and ability to work in team-based environments.
Benefits
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry. It consists of competitive pay, stock bonuses, and benefit programs which include health, retirement, and vacation.
Pay
Annual Salary Range for jobs which could be performed in the US: $91,198.00 - 91,202.00 USD (Hourly Role). The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Standard internship rates are based on your degree, location, and the job role.
Schedule
Job Type: Student / Intern. Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America). Work Model: On‑site presence required.