Embedded System Test Engineer - Internship
Edinburgh, Scotland
Hardware & Software – Software /
Intern/Co-op /
On-site
For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions for the world's top consumer brands. Cirrus Logic is also known for its award-winning culture, which was built on a foundation of inclusion and fairness, meaningful community engagement, and delivering enjoyable employee experiences at every turn. But we couldn’t do it without our extraordinary workforce – and that’s where you come in. Join our team and help us continue to make Cirrus Logic an exceptional place to grow your career!
We’re looking for a motivated engineering intern to join our Embedded Software Test team. This internship offers hands-on experience of embedded systems, software testing, data visualisation, and Python development. This is an excellent opportunity for a student who enjoys building tools and analysing data to get clear, meaningful insights.
Key Responsibilities:
- Understanding existing system test workflows across multiple embedded projects
- Exploring ways to aggregate, analyse, and present test data in a clear and actionable way
- Prototyping dashboards, plots, or reports to help teams understand test coverage, trends, and failures
- Contributing code using standard development practices (version control, code reviews, documentation)
- Presenting your work and findings to the wider team at the end of the internship
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline
- Strong Python programming skills (e.g. coursework, projects, or personal work)
- Interest in embedded systems
- Good understanding of software development principles, and software test paradigms
- Willingness to learn, ask questions, and work collaboratively in a team environment
- Clear communication skills and enthusiasm for problem-solving
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
- Familiarity with Git or other version control systems
- Exposure to embedded systems through coursework, labs, or projects
- Experience working with test data, logs, or automation frameworks
- Exposure to CI/CD and test automation
This opportunity is available to students currently enrolled in a BSc or MSc/MEng in Engineering. Candidates must be available for full time employment during the internship.
Base in our Edinburgh office and you must be based within commutable distance for the duration of your internship.
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Candidates for this role must meet U.S. export control eligibility requirements. Due to U.S. export control restrictions and the short duration of this internship, we are unable to sponsor or obtain deemed export licenses for this role.
Cirrus Logic follows a 2+ day in-office work schedule but interns should expect to be in the office more often, up to 5 days per week, based on business needs and team preference. Interns must be based within commutable distance of the work location listed on the job posting, or willing to relocate prior to beginning their internship with Cirrus Logic.
Diversity drives innovation at Cirrus Logic. Different approaches, ideas and points of view are both valued and respected, and employees are rewarded for their skills, experience and performance. Additionally, Cirrus Logic is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, pregnancy status, marital status, gender, age, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
