Logic Design / Design Verification Engineering Undergraduate Intern

Job Title

Logic Design / Design Verification Engineering Undergraduate Intern

Role Summary

Undergraduate intern contributing to logic design or design verification of silicon IP blocks within Intel's Central Engineering Group. Work focuses on developing RTL, verification plans, test benches and environments to validate functionality and performance.

This role offers hands-on experience collaborating with architecture and design teams and exposure to industry-standard verification tools and methodologies.

Experience Level

Entry-level undergraduate internship. Candidates must be available for a 6–8 month placement in 2027 (preferred start between January and June).

Responsibilities

Typical responsibilities include designing or verifying internal logic blocks and supporting verification activities:

• Assist in design and development of custom RTL logic blocks for IPU IPs.
• Develop and execute verification plans to ensure designs meet specifications.
• Create and modify test benches and verification environments to achieve coverage goals.
• Apply simulation and emulation techniques to analyze power, performance, and functionality.
• Collaborate with architecture and design teams to identify, debug, and perform root-cause analysis.
• Participate in corrective measures to resolve design issues and ensure functional correctness.
• Gain hands-on experience with verification tools and methodologies used in silicon development.

Requirements

Must-have competencies and skills for successful performance in the role:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated; able to work independently and manage stakeholders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team.
• Comfortable working with ambiguity and defining next steps.
• Good planning and organizational skills.

Preferred (nice-to-have):

• Practical experience or knowledge of Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL and scripting languages such as Python.
• Experience using AI-based LLMs for code generation, debugging, or testing.
• Demonstrated interest in semiconductor technology and design verification.

Education Requirements

Currently enrolled in a Level 8 or Level 9 college course (undergraduate) in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent course; or equivalent practical experience. Candidate must be available for a 6–8 month internship in 2027 with a preferred start between January and June.

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.