NVIDIA 2027 Internships: Hardware Design for Test (DFT)
NVIDIANVIDIA 2027 Internships: Hardware Design for Test (DFT)
NVIDIALocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/20/2026
Compensation
$20.00 - $71.00 per hour
Job description
NVIDIA is offering a Hardware Design for Test (DFT) internship that provides students with hands-on experience in an industry-leading hardware team. The internship lasts for 12 weeks and focuses on projects that have a measurable impact on the business. Candidates should be strategic, ambitious, and passionate about tackling complex challenges in technology. This role is ideal for students pursuing an M.S. or Ph.D. in relevant fields such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
Requirements
- Must be actively enrolled in a university pursuing either an M.S. or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Anticipated graduation date must be clearly indicated on a resume or CV.
- Course or internship experience related to Design for Test (DFT), Digital Design, or Test Architecture is preferred.
- Familiarity with programming skills such as Perl, TCL, C, C++, Python, and technologies like Synopsys and Cadence Modus is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Work on projects that have a measurable impact on NVIDIA's business.
- Collaborate with hardware teams to tackle challenges in design and testing.
- Engage in activities related to Static Timing Analysis, Scan Chain Design, and Memory BIST.
- Utilize programming skills to support various testing and design tasks.
Benefits
- Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
355
FY2026
Approval rate
99.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
7,667
FY2026
Entry-level share
11.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-37%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-83%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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