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IPG Photonics

Intern, Engineering

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In-Office
Marlborough, MA
25K-33K Hourly
Internship
In-Office
Marlborough, MA
25K-33K Hourly
Internship
The FPGA Developer Intern supports the R&D Engineering team in hardware and software development, documenting new features, testing software, and collaborating with team members.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.  

Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.

 

Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and working hand-in-hand with skilled teams of software and hardware engineers.

 

Job Summary

 

IPG Photonics (NASDAQ:IPGP) is focused on developing next-generation products based on IPG's state-of-the-art lasers. The FPGA Developer Intern is responsible for working as a team member to support the development of laser systems. The successful candidate must have the ability to learn new skills quickly and follow established company practices.

 

We frequently work in small teams to solve problems, explore new technologies, and learn from one another. The ideal intern for this environment will be enthusiastic and collaborative.

 

Duties:

  • Support R&D Engineering team in Marlborough, MA with development of new hardware and software
  • Work with software team to coordinate development of new software features and resolve issues
  • Work with hardware team to develop test cases for FPGA
  • Document and test new software features
  • Perform regression test on software fixes
  • Assess new application ideas
Preferred Qualifications
  • Must be enrolled in an engineering degree program
  • Based on engineering degree program:
    • Experience with Verilog and FPGA
    • Experience with Electrical CAD/Schematic software
    • Experience with circuits including mixed signal, sensor, and/or microprocessors
    • Basic programming / logic skills (Python, C, C++) is required
    • Knowledge of basic engineering principles and practices
    • Experience with MS Office products (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint)
    • Strong debugging skills

Personal Requirements:

  • Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills required for interaction within group and other departments
  • Results-oriented, with ability to multitask
  • Aptitude to learn new systems and technologies
  • Ability to maintain professional demeanor at all times
  • Attention to detail
  • Have the ability to work a consistent schedule during business hours
  • Reliable transportation

 

Pay Range

MA: $25.00 - $33.00

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