CST Application Engineer Intern Physical Systems

At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Are you currently enrolled in an engineering program and seeking an exciting summer 2027 internship with a leading Silicon Valley technology company Join the Cadence Design Systems Physical System Design and Analysis (PSDA) Team where you will work with industry-leading computer aided engineering (CAE) tools and collaborate with technical experts in a dynamic innovative environment focused on simulation and analysis of complex physical systems. You will gain insight into leading-edge systems technologies learn how a global technology company operates and experience how technical teams solve complex engineering challenges.

Cadence is a global leader in electronic and systems design building on more than 35 years of computational software expertise. Through its Intelligent System Design strategy Cadence delivers software hardware and intellectual property that transform silicon systems and electronic design concepts into reality.

Cadence serves many of the worlds most innovative companies enabling extraordinary electronic productsfrom chips and boards to complete systemsfor dynamic markets including consumer electronics hyperscale computing 5G communications automotive aerospace industrial and healthcare.

At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who are committed to advancing technology and making a meaningful global impact.

Where is the internship located
San Jose California

What does the internship offer
Interns will participate in a three-month cohort-based program alongside peers from across the United States. The program provides hands-on training in applications supporting engineering analysis system design and tools; digital/analog IC design and tools; advanced verification; hardware emulation; and the application of artificial intelligence across these disciplines. Interns will also learn from technical experts and application engineers who provide design services technical sales support and customer support to Cadences most advanced customers.

The cohort-based program provides experience in the following areas:

• Fundamentals of computer-aided engineering physics-based simulation and engineering analysis
• Hands-on use of Cadence CAE tools and workflows for physical system design and analysis
• Coding and scripting using languages such as Python to automate simulation data processing and reporting tasks
• Professional services including project delivery simulation best practices and creation of customer-ready engineering outputs
• Practical applications of artificial intelligence in engineering analysis workflow automation knowledge management and customer service

How long is the internship
The internship is a three-month program scheduled for summer 2027.

Position Requirements:

The ideal candidate is a rising senior pursuing a bachelors degree in engineering (mechanical aerospace electrical computer) or another STEM discipline at an accredited university. For exceptional candidates masters degree students will also be considered for this program. Experience with computer aided engineering (CAE) electronic design automation (EDA) foundational systems design or simulation experience or AI use cases is preferred. Candidates must be able to manage multiple complex assignments and demonstrate strong communication presentation assessment and analytical skills.

Were doing work that matters. Help us solve what others cant.

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Company Description:

At Cadence our core values are more than just words they are the way we work laugh debate care question and innovate together. We are One CadenceOne Team.

Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation (EDA) company providing software hardware and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers to create revolutionary products and experiences. Our teams shared passion for solving the worlds toughest technical challenges makes us proud to be part of Cadence. Our unique culture has been recognized on FORTUNE Magazines 100 Best Companies to Work For list and garnered accolades from the Great Place To Work Institute around the globe.

The annual salary range for Cali fornia is $28.60 to $53.12 an hour . Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications skill level competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid holidays and 401(k) plan with employer match.

Were doing work that matters. Help us solve what others cant.

Required Experience:

Intern