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Hardware PhD Internships

United States, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-21 → 2026-09-28

Core

PhD intern supporting electrical & system design, integration, and testing of Apple Vision Pro, iPhone, iPad, Watch, and Mac computers.

Role type

PhD Hardware Engineering Intern

Builds

Next-generation Apple consumer electronics (Vision Pro, iPhone, iPad, Watch, Mac)

Domain

Consumer electronics hardware, RF, embedded systems, and ASIC/VLSI

Required skills

Electrical engineering PhD, RTL design, RF system validation, embedded firmware development, circuit analysis, FPGA/PCB debugging, low-power design

Preferred skills

Computer system architecture, antenna/RF engineering, CPU/GPU architecture, VHDL/Verilog, measurement equipment usage

Technologies

C, C++, Python, Perl, SQL, Assembly, Obj-C, VHDL, Verilog RTL, FPGA, PCB, spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, oscilloscopes

Responsibilities

Design and implement experiments validating new materials (optics, mechanical), optimize RF automated systems, perform RTL design and verification, write low-level firmware and drivers, support system-level testing and bug resolution, develop embedded firmware solutions

Seniority

PhD Intern

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