IBM Z Engineering System Test Hardware Developer Intern 2027

IBM is a technology and consulting company developing infrastructure and computing solutions. The Hardware Test Engineer Intern will test and provide customer support for hardware and firmware in IBM Z Systems, collaborate with engineering teams, diagnose hardware issues, and support lab testing and technical documentation.

What you'll do:

• Assist in the testing of mainframe hardware components including processors, memory modules, and I/O systems
• Collaborate with firmware and systems engineering teams to ensure seamless hardware-software integration
• Help diagnose and resolve hardware issues through testing, debugging, and failure analysis
• Support lab testing efforts, including hardware bring-up, functional verification, and environmental testing
• Ideal candidates will possess demonstrated test, and communication skills
• Contribute to technical documentation for procedures, and test results

What they're looking for:

• High School Diploma/GED
• Fundamental education in hardware, software, or testing
• Strong communication skills
• Passion to pursue career path in engineering
• Growth minded, trusted, team focused, courageous, resourceful, and outcome focused
• Python coding and scripting
• IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship
• Bachelor's Degree
• • **Familiarity with Mechanical Engineering:** Exposure to mechanical engineering principles and concepts is beneficial for developing hardware products
• • **Basic Understanding of Firmware Engineering:** Knowledge of firmware engineering concepts can aid in testing and validating components
• • **Exposure to Electrical Engineering:** Familiarity with electrical engineering principles can support the development of hardware and technology products

Benefits:

• Hybrid work arrangement
• Up to 8 paid holidays, for eligible Supplemental 1 employees
• Minimum of 56 hours paid sick time, for eligible Supplemental 1 employees
• IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, for eligible Supplemental 1 employees
• Paid family medical leave, for eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Disability benefits, for eligible employees where required by applicable law
• Opportunities to learn and develop yourself and your career