At Intel, Design Enablement (DE) is one of the key pillars enabling Intel to deliver winning products in the marketplace. Your work will directly enable design teams to get to market faster with leadership products on cutting edge technologies.

As part of the Design Enablement/Process Design Kit (PDK) group, you will join a highly motivated team of talented engineers solving challenging technical problems enabling PDKs for Intel's most advanced process technologies and drive PDKs towards industry standard methods and ease of use for the end customers.

The job requires partnering and leveraging domain experts across various areas of Technology Development, Electronic Design Automation (EDA) vendors and product design teams to develop and deliver high quality technology collaterals, models and enablement of EDA tools.

As an EDA Tool Software Engineering Intern, you'll be responsible but not limited to the following:

• Familiarity with analog/VLSI design and physical verification flows such as LVS, DRC
• Working knowledge of industry-standard extraction and simulation tools
• Fluent in scripting with Python, Skill or Perl/TCL and understand the specs that will be provided by senior engineers and code to the spec
• Applies advanced troubleshooting to automation system problems
• Drives continuous improvement efforts to meet automation systems health goals, as well as emerging capability needs
• This is an internship and compensation will be given accordingly based on candidate education level and internship duration
• This is a full-time (40 hours/week) and 3-6-month internship

Qualifications

Experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork and/or classes and/or research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.

• Actively pursuing a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field
• 3+ months knowledge/experience with at least one of the following scripting languages: Python, Skill, TCL or Perl
• EDA tools for design, extraction, simulation

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understand the specs that will be provided by senior engineers and code to the spec

Inside this Business Group

As the world's largest chip manufacturer, Intel strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art -- from semiconductor process development and manufacturing, through yield improvement to packaging, final test and optimization, and world class Supply Chain and facilities support.  Employees in the Technology Development and Manufacturing Group are part of a worldwide network of design, development, manufacturing, and assembly/test facilities, all focused on utilizing the power of Moore’s Law to bring smart, connected devices to every person on Earth.

Other Locations

US, California, Folsom;US, Oregon, Hillsboro

Intel strongly encourages employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Intel aligns to federal, state, and local laws and as a contractor to the U.S. Government is subject to government mandates that may be issued. Intel policies for COVID-19 including guidance about testing and vaccination are subject to change over time.

Posting Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Work Model for this Role

This role is available as fully home-based and generally would require you to attend Intel sites only occasionally based on business need.