Silicon Technology Research and Development Hardware Engineering Intern 2027
IBM
Posted 14 Nov 2026, 10:46 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Work
- On-site in Albany · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 14, 2026 · still open
Company: IBM
About the Role
IBM Research is seeking intern candidates who want to apply their classroom learnings to real-world challenges. As a Hardware Engineer Intern in semiconductor research, you will work with world-class global researchers focused on enabling next-generation chips and systems. These systems support the tremendous processing power and unprecedented speeds required for next-generation logic/memory technology and applications such as quantum silicon and artificial intelligence.
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate the feasibility of applying science and engineering principles towards innovative, new hardware design and applications.
- Work on state-of-the-art chip architecture, design, fabrication, and test to advanced chip packaging.
- Analyze complex problems and apply creative solutions to groundbreaking hardware engineering projects.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Background knowledge of engineering disciplines, computer science, physics, or materials science are ideal skills for this role.
- Ability to analyze complex problems and apply creative solutions.
Qualifications
Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree
Required Technical and Professional Expertise:
- Electrical engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Materials Engineering
- Physics
- Chemistry
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience:
- Semiconductor fabrication knowledge and/or coursework.