Job Description

General Summary:

Systems Engineering Internship – Sensors

Sensors-based technology has a wide range of applications including navigation, gaming, smart user interface, multimedia, virtual reality and augmented reality. This challenging position offers the opportunity to work with leading edge sensor technologies embedded in smartphones, automotive, IOT, smartwatches as well as other consumer electronics devices. Job activities span the whole product life cycle from early R&D to commercial deployment. The successful candidate will work with systems, software, and integration/test engineers in the QCT sensors group

Job responsibilities include:

• Working with global systems and software teams
• Developing sensor algorithms in high level languages (MATLAB, Python) including algorithm performance validation
• Making effective engineering tradeoffs between performance, memory, power consumption, and computational complexity
• Embedded software development in C/C++ for fixed & floating-point based designs
• Creating reports on algorithm evaluation results and delivering complete design and user documentation
• Communication of the design, results and issues to the product management, systems and SW leads

The position is technology focused and involves participation in a broad range of sensors systems engineering activities within the Sensors Technologies group

All Qualcomm employees are expected to actively support diversity on their teams, and in the Company.

Minimum Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's, Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering/Science (final year of the degree)

Preferred Qualifications                                                                             

• Understanding of basics of digital signal processing, linear algebra, probability and statistics
• Basic Machine Learning concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, feature extraction, classification, logistic regression, and Neural Networks
• Familiarity with ML libraries and packages
• Embedded programming skills with C/C++
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a dynamic and fast paced team environment
• Knowledge of MEMs & inertial sensors
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Please note: You must have completed your second year of a Bachelor’s degree and ideally be in your second year of a Master's Degree

Internships will commence from as early as January 2025

*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.

Qualcomm expects its employees to abide by all applicable policies and procedures, including but not limited to security and other requirements regarding protection of Company confidential information and other confidential and/or proprietary information, to the extent those requirements are permissible under applicable law.

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