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Mechanical Engineering Internship – Summer 2027

Qualcomm

Location

San Diego, CA, Austin, TX, Santa Clara, CA

Type

Internship

Posted

9/19/2026

Compensation

$17.00 - $98.00 per hour

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H-1B FY202698.1% approval-22% YoY
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Job description

The Qualcomm Mechanical Engineering Intern role offers an opportunity to work alongside leading engineers in designing, simulating, and testing mechanical and thermal systems that support advanced semiconductor technologies. Interns will engage in projects related to IC packaging, thermal modeling, and next-generation cooling solutions. This position is part of Qualcomm's commitment to engineering human progress through innovative technology. Interns will gain real-world experience and contribute to projects that shape the future of technology.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degree program in mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related field.
  • Must be available for 11–14 weeks during Summer 2027 (May–September).
  • Expected graduation date of November 2027 or later.
  • 1+ years of academic experience with programming languages such as Python and Matlab.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, simulation, and testing of mechanical and thermal systems.
  • Work on projects related to IC packaging, chip/package co-design, and thermal modeling.
  • Collaborate with a team of engineers to establish new standards for tomorrow's technology.
  • Engage in projects that may involve signal and power integrity and next-generation cooling solutions.

Benefits

  • Qualcomm offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, stock programs, comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement plans, wellness programs, parental leave, flexible work options, and professional development opportunities.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Qualcomm Technologies Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

198

FY2026

Approval rate

98.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

59,278

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-22%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+30%

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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