Silicon Hardware Engineering - Intern, Graduate
IntelSilicon Hardware Engineering - Intern, Graduate
IntelLocation
Hillsboro, OR, Folsom, CA, Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, Phoenix, AZ
Type
Internship
Posted
9/4/2026
Compensation
$105,698 - $105,702 per year
Job description
The Silicon Hardware Engineering Intern at Intel will contribute to meaningful projects that power the future of computing. This role offers hands-on experience in various aspects of silicon architecture, circuit design, and validation. Interns will collaborate with experienced engineers and technical leaders, gaining exposure to the entire technology lifecycle. The position focuses on building technical expertise while addressing real-world challenges in semiconductor technology.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD 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.
- GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
- Experience or interest in design, architecture, programming, scripting, data analysis, automation, modeling, simulation, validation, or debugging.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, collaboration, and ability to work in team-based environments.
Responsibilities
- Build technologies that power the future of computing.
- Work on 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.
Benefits
- Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Intel Corp
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
74
FY2026
Approval rate
94.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
2,201
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-88%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-54%
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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