Embedded Systems Test Automation Engineer Intern – Summer 2027

About the role

This paid internship at Philips in Bothell, WA offers hands‑on experience in embedded‑system test automation within a health‑technology environment. You will work closely with embedded engineers to improve product quality and engineering productivity.

Key responsibilities

• Identify repeatable test procedures and develop automated solutions to increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with embedded systems engineers to define test approaches and validate against real device requirements.
• Design, develop, and enhance automated test tools, scripts, fixtures, and supporting infrastructure.
• Collect, organize, and present test results through dashboards or visualizations to highlight health, trends, and recurring issues.
• Explore data‑analytics and AI‑assisted methods to summarize logs, detect patterns, and surface engineering insights.

Required profile

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Foundational programming experience in languages used for test automation or embedded development (e.g., Python, C, C++).
• Strong interest in embedded systems and ability to troubleshoot hardware‑software interactions.

Required skills

• Python
• C
• C++

What we offer

• Competitive hourly pay ranging from $29.00 to $36.00 (plus overtime eligibility).
• Access to company benefits and a collaborative, in‑person work environment (minimum three days onsite per week).