Internship – FPGA Hardware Design Engineer
Location: Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Time Type: Full time
Job Description
Job Details:
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About Altera
Altera is a global leader in FPGA technology, driving innovation in next-generation video, imaging, robotics, IoT, and cloud acceleration. Our solutions power cutting-edge systems across various industries, and we’re looking for passionate interns to join our journey.
Role Overview
As an FPGA Hardware Design Intern, you’ll work alongside industry experts in an Agile environment, gaining hands-on experience in hardware and software co-design. From day one, your ideas will matter, and you’ll contribute to real-world projects that shape the future of digital systems.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in the full development lifecycle of FPGA IPs and systems—from concept and specification to implementation, verification, and release.
Develop SoC (CPU + FPGA) designs for advanced video and analytics applications.
Model and prototype new architectures.
Optimize FPGA-based board support packages.
Collaborate with local and global teams, and occasionally interact with customers.
About the Internship
Duration: 13-month fixed-term placement.
Eligibility: Must be currently enrolled in a UK-based university on a relevant degree (Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or similar).
Eligibility: Ideal for 2nd or 3rd-year students enrolled in a degree with an industrial placement year.
Location: Altera Europe HQ, Marlow, UK
What do we offer?
Competitive pay and benefits.
A supportive, inclusive environment with a dedicated intern community.
Professional development opportunities and mentorship.
A chance to build a long-term career at Altera.
Qualifications:
Strong digital design skills (FPGA or ASIC) using Verilog/VHDL.
Programming experience in C/C++.
Scripting knowledge (e.g. Python, Tcl).
Curiosity, self-motivation, and a collaborative mindset.
Excellent communication skills.
Job Type:
Student / Intern (Fixed Term)Shift:
Shift 1 (United Kingdom)Primary Location:
Marlow, Buckinghamshire, United KingdomAdditional Locations:
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