FY26 Intern – System Validation and Emulation Internship – 3 - 6 Months, Bristol
Job Description
- Support creation and execution of test cases on emulation platforms and silicon
- Assist in implementing automation for testing processes
- Help execute tests and troubleshoot issues that arise
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Digital Design, Analog Design, Firmware/Software Engineers)
- Participate in the verification and validation of solutions
- Solid understanding of analog and digital electronic fundamentals
- Previous programming experience (C, Python)
- Analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with lab equipment and hands-on test environments
- Exposure to simulation or emulation workflows
- Basic experience with FPGA usage
- Qualcomm offers a world-class health benefit option providing world-class coverage to employees and their eligible dependents.
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Job Posting Date
2025-10-20
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Company:
Qualcomm Technologies International Ltd
Job Area:
Interns Group, Interns Group > Interim Intern
General Summary:
As a Summer Intern in the System Validation and Emulation team, you will assist in the pre-silicon system validation and emulation, as well as post-silicon verification of Qualcomm IPs. Your contributions will help ensure these IPs meet new product introduction milestones and are ready for mass production.
As part of the role, you will be:
- Supporting the creation and execution of test cases on emulation platforms and silicon
- Assisting in implementing automation for testing processes
- Helping execute tests and troubleshoot issues that arise
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Digital Design, Analog Design, and Firmware/Software Engineers
- Participating in the verification and validation of solutions.
Potential Projects
- Analog/Digital Audio Validation
- Audio End-to-End System Test Development/Validation
- System Validation – Coexistence Testing (Bluetooth/Audio/WiFi)
Learning opportunities
- Gain hands-on experience in system validation and emulation.
- Develop skills in test case creation and automation.
- Work alongside experienced engineers and learn from their expertise.
- Contribute to real-world projects and see the impact of your work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Solid understanding of analog and digital electronic fundamentals.
- Previous programming experience (C, Python).
- Analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with lab equipment and hands-on test environments.
- Exposure to simulation or emulation workflows.
- Basic experience with FPGA usage.
- Self-starter and motivated to learn.
*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.
*References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfill the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.
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