Electrical Validation Engineering Intern - Client IO

Job Title

Electrical Validation Engineering Intern - Client IO

Role Summary

Join the Client IO electrical validation team to support silicon interface validation across high-speed and low-speed designs. The role focuses on hands-on lab work: hardware bring-up, debugging, electrical measurements, and test automation for silicon validation.

Experience Level

Entry-level internship intended for final-year undergraduate or master's students. Candidates should be available at least 30 hours per week and have some prior lab or coursework experience; 3+ months of relevant practical experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Work on electrical validation tasks in a laboratory environment, following engineering processes and safety standards.

• Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, and system troubleshooting.
• Execute electrical validation test plans for silicon verification.
• Collect and analyze measurements using oscilloscopes, bit error rate testers, multimeters, power supplies, and related instrumentation.
• Support platform enablement, thermal configuration, and firmware updates.
• Maintain equipment calibration records and follow quality and safety guidelines.
• Support development and enhancement of test automation and handler automation frameworks.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications and must-have skills for initial consideration. Preferred items are listed after must-haves.

• Must-have: 3+ months of practical experience in electrical engineering (digital and analog), obtained via internships, projects, or coursework.
• Must-have: Programming experience in Python or C++ for test automation or data analysis.
• Must-have: Advanced English proficiency.
• Must-have: Unrestricted, permanent right to work in Mexico (no visa sponsorship available).
• Must-have: Ability to work on-site in Guadalajara and be available at least 30 hours per week.
• Nice-to-have: Familiarity with computer architecture concepts.
• Nice-to-have: Prior hands-on use of lab test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal analyzers, probes, multimeters, power supplies).
• Nice-to-have: Ability to read and interpret electronic component datasheets; familiarity with AI tools is a plus.

Education Requirements

Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a closely related technical discipline; final-year or senior-level students are targeted. Equivalent practical experience through internships, projects, or industry work is acceptable.

About the Company

Company: Intel Corporation

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

Intel Corporation is a leading multinational technology company known for its innovative semiconductor solutions, including microprocessors, artificial intelligence accelerators, and memory products. Headquartered in the United States, Intel focuses on cutting-edge technology and a collaborative working environment, driving advancements in semiconductor manufacturing to meet global demands. The company emphasizes professional development and aims to shape the future of technology through groundbreaking designs.