# System Simulation Co-op at Intel

- Company: [Intel](https://intel.com)
- Location: Remote (Remote (Canada))
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-09-23
- Apply: https://intel.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-us/external/job/Virtual-Canada/System-Simulation-Engineering-CO-OP_JR0287122
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/system-simulation-co-op-65f618f2

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Design and implement executable software models simulating IP and SOC hardware
- Support architectural exploration, pre-silicon firmware development, and validation
- Work on model design, implementation, testing, and infrastructure development
- Provide customer support while learning industry-standard and emerging tools

What they're looking for:

- Pursuing Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 3+ months experience with object-oriented design and C/C++ programming
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Preferred: embedded software development, Python/TCL scripting experience

## Posting

### Position Description

A co-op term with Intel of Canada is a challenging but rewarding experience, allowing you to gain knowledge and experience in integrated circuit design and test, from custom design modules to developing SoCs. As a member of our team, you will work alongside experienced engineers to solve new and interesting problems, making an important contribution to our exciting custom silicon solutions.

### System Simulation Engineering CO-OP

Join a collaborative and innovative team of engineers in creating an executable software model that simulates IP and SOC hardware to enable architectural exploration as well as pre-silicon firmware development and validation. Gain real world exposure to complex development and debug challenges while working on a wide range of tasks including model design, implementation, and testing, as well as infrastructure development and customer support. Learn about and use both industry-standard and emerging technology, tools, and processes.

We are looking for enthusiastic students with strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn. Having a good general knowledge of embedded systems, digital ASIC design, and software/firmware development and testing methodology is an asset.

### Qualifications

You must possess the below minimum education requirements and minimum required qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Relevant experience can be obtained through schoolwork, classes, project work, internships, and/or military experience. Additional preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

### Minimum Qualifications

- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field and 3+ months of experience in:
- Knowledge of object-oriented design methodologies
- Experience with programming languages, such as C/C++

### Preferred Qualifications

- Embedded software development experience (ARM, RISC-V, x86)
- Scripting experience in Python, TCL, or other language
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

### Special Note (Fully Remote)

The designated work location for this position is in the province of (Ontario, BC or Both). Candidate hired must be physically located in and work remotely from the designated work location. If hired & reside in a province other than the designated work location, you will be required to relocate to (Ontario and/or BC) before your start date.

Job Type: Student / Intern

Shift: Shift 1 (Canada)

Primary Location: Virtual Canada

Work Model for this Role: This role is available as a fully home-based and generally would require you to attend Intel sites only occasionally based on business need. However, you must live and work from the country specified in the job posting, in which Intel has a legal presence. Due to legal regulations, remote work from any other country is unfortunately not permitted.

Salary range dependent on a number of factors including location and experience.

### Accommodation

Intel is committed to a culture of accessibility. Intel provides accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Find information and request accommodation here.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.

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