Hardware Validation Intern

Job description

About our group: We build the electrical brains behind the world’s data. Our team designs, integrates, and validates the electrical systems that power Seagate’s storage platforms—from first schematics and PCB bring-up to system-level testing and high-volume manufacturing. Every signal, every interface, and every watt is engineered to perform reliably at scale. In today’s AI-driven world, where everything depends on data, our work powers the infrastructure behind cloud, enterprise, and next-generation AI. We don’t just build hardware—we ensure it works, scales, and delivers. About the role - you will: Partner with Hardware and Electronics engineers to translate validation requirements into automated, scalable test solutions Develop Python-based tools to drive efficient, repeatable, and high-quality automated PCBA / Hardware Design Validation Gain hands-on experience with real hardware, executing and analyzing hardware validation tests in a lab environment Improve lab efficiency by optimizing test workflows, reducing cycle time, and enabling faster engineering decisions Play a role in ensuring designs meet stringent quality and reliability requirements About you: We are looking for someone who is technically curious, hands-on, and eager to take ownership of real engineering work. Pursuing a degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline Experience with Python or scripting for automation, data analysis, or instrumentation control Strong interest in hardware systems and hardware validation concepts Comfortable working in a lab environment with experienced engineers to develop new test methods and debug real hardware Analytical thinker who enjoys breaking down complex problems and iterating on solutions Proactive, disciplined, and able to take ownership of assigned tasks with guidance from experienced engineers Your experience includes: Academic or project experience in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field Exposure to Python or scripting for automation, data analysis, or instrument control Coursework or hands-on experience in electronics, signal behavior, or measurement techniques Familiarity with PCB/PCBA design is a plus Location: The Shugart site (named after Seagate’s founder, Al Shugart) is a research and design center. Easily accessible from the One-North MRT Station, many employees choose to take mass transportation to work. Being a purpose-built building, The Shugart has excellent employee recreational facilities. Take an active break at our badminton courts, table tennis tables, in-house gym, and recreation rooms. Our yoga and Zumba classes are very popular. We also offer classes and interest groups in photography, gardening, and foreign languages, and have various on-site celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities. Location : Shugart, Singapore Travel : None