Layout Design Intern

Intel Intel · Semiconductors · Guadalajara, Mexico

Internship role focused on physical layout design for next-generation semiconductors, supporting custom IP blocks and APR partitions. Responsibilities include executing layout tasks, assessing and driving complex assignments, and collaborating with senior engineers on methodologies and automation scripts. The role involves learning advanced VLSI layout techniques, physical implementation flows, EDA tools, and microprocessor architecture fundamentals.

What you'd actually do

  1. Execute physical layout design tasks while ensuring adherence to best in class design practices and efficiency standards.
  2. Independently assess, plan, and drive complex layout design assignments from definition through completion.
  3. Collaborate with senior engineers to develop layout methodologies, automation scripts, and custom macros (experience or interest in scripting is a plus).

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering (1 year remaining as an active student)
  • Advance English level
  • Unrestricted, permanent right to work in Mexico

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with VLSI and CMOS logic circuit design
  • Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems
  • Scripting