Drimva

Cisco

Hardware Engineer II (Co-op) - United States

$44K–$185K

San Jose, California, US · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 1, 2026

Experience
Associate's or Bachelor's program: 2 years of work experience; Master's program: 0 years of work experience.
Education
Currently enrolled in a qualifying undergraduate (Associate's or Bachelor's) or Master's degree program; expected to continue enrollment after the internship.

About the job

Assists with the design and validation of a server subsystem, ensuring it meets functional specifications and supporting cross-functional product delivery.

What you'll do

  • Assist with server subsystem design and validation, and ensure designs meet functional specifications.
  • Work independently on assigned tasks and contribute to timely, quality product delivery with cross-functional teams.
  • Help create functional specifications and technical documentation.

What they ask for

  • Currently enrolled in an Associate's or Bachelor's program with 2 years of work experience, or a Master's program with 0 years of work experience; qualifying study and experience must be in Hardware Engineering or a related field.
  • Expected to continue degree-program enrollment after the internship.
  • Experience creating test scripts in Python.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

  • Experience validating hardware with lab equipment such as Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, and Spectrum Analyzers.
  • Familiarity with Cadence Concept and Allegro.

Pay

$44,000.00 - $185,000.00 USD base salary (New York City Metro Area); $44,000.00 - $185,000.00 USD base salary (Non-Metro New York state & Washington state)

Tools

Python, Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, Spectrum Analyzers, Cadence Concept, Allegro

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First seen Oct 15, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)