2026 Summer Internship (US) Electrical Engineer

Job description

Remote Work: Hybrid

Overview:

At Zebra, we are a community of innovators who come together to create new ways of working to make everyday life better.

United by curiosity and care, we develop dynamic solutions that anticipate our customer’s and partner’s needs and solve their challenges.




Being a part of Zebra Nation means being seen, heard, valued, and respected.

Drawing from our unique perspectives, we collaborate to deliver on our purpose.

Here you are a part of a team pushing boundaries to redefine the work of tomorrow for organizations, their employees, and those they serve.




You have opportunities to learn and lead at a forward-thinking company, defining your path to a fulfilling career while channeling your skills toward causes that you care about – locally and globally.

We’ve only begun reimagining the future – for our people, our customers, and the world.



The purpose of this internship is to prepare college students for entry into the business world by providing a thorough understanding of the various functions of the Zebra Technologies organization.

The program is designed to provide you with a full experience so that you can fully envision a career with Zebra.

You will be positioned for success with training, exposure to all parts of the business, social activities, a professional mentor relationship and development sessions to help you discover your own performance edge!
Our team serves as an innovation incubator within the organization, focusing on the rapid development and advancement of early stage concepts, particularly in areas outside the company’s traditional core.

By identifying and addressing customer problems, we quickly generate proofs of concept that lay strong foundations for novel, purpose-driven solutions.

We push the boundaries of technology by advancing cutting-edge electro-mechanical business products, robotics, vision systems, automation/AI, nextgeneration printing, and edge devices(IoT).


US Summer Inte rnship Benefits:

Summer Fridays, As Applicable With Your Team

30+ Social and Professional Events in 12 Weeks

Global Immersion With Your Teams and Interns

Intern Allowance (when applicable)

Responsibilities:

+ PCBA Bring up

+ Electrical Design - PCBA development, Schematic Layout

+ Use standard electronics lab equipment to analyze, characterize, and debug electronic circuit boards and subsystems

+ Proof of Concept board wiring

+ Component selection

+ Light programming

+ Develop planning, organizational and leadership skills

+ Increase technology knowledge and skills

+ Develop team-based work proficiencies

+ Develop interpersonal skills to connect with day-to-day business contacts through follow up activities

THIS IS A HYBRID INTERNSHIP LOCATED IN JOHNSTON, RI.

THE EXPECTATION IS AT LEAST 3 DAYS OF IN-OFFICE ATTENDANCE.



Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

+ Current enrollment in an undergraduate degree program in Electrical Engineering

+ Must have an anticipated graduation date between 2026-2027

+ Must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experienced with schematic and layout tools (preferably Mentor PADS Designer)

+ Experienced with typical electronics lab test equipment such as scopes, power supplies, spectrum analyzers, etc.



+ Experienced with programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, etc.



+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)

+ Intellectual curiosity with a strong desire to learn and grow

+ Proven leadership and excellence in professional, academic, and/or extracurricular experiences

+ Ability to collaborate as part of a team

+ Effective verbal and written communication skills

Zebra is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability and protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law.

If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance in applying for a position, please contact us at workplace.accommodations@zebra.com.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.


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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Please contact us to request accommodation.


Zebra is a federal contractor and is committed to an alcohol and drug free workplace.

As a result, all U.S. based employees are subject to the Drug and Alcohol Free Workplace Policy and Procedure.




Zebra Total Rewards includes more than just pay and is structured to meet the needs of our changing global business and evolving talent.

We are committed to providing our employees with a benefits program that is comprehensive and competitive – including healthcare, wellness, inclusion networks, and continued learning and development offerings.

We offer community service days, in addition to the traditional insurances, compensation, parental leave, employee assistance program and paid time off offerings depending on the country where you work.


Salary: USD 32.00 Hourly

Salary offered will vary depending on your location, job-related skills, knowledge, and experience.
Additionally, all Zebra roles are eligible for cash incentive programs.

For example, sales roles have additional opportunity to earn substantial variable compensation tied to quota achievement.

In most other roles, the Zebra annual cash incentive program links Company and individual performance together.

Some roles may also be eligible for long-term incentive equity awards.


To protect candidates from falling victim to online fraudulent activity involving fake job postings and employment offers, please be aware our recruiters will always connect with you via @zebra.com (https://www.zebra.com/ap/en.html) email accounts.

Applications are only accepted through our applicant tracking system and only accept personal identifying information through that system.

Our Talent Acquisition team will not ask for you to provide personal identifying information via e-mail or outside of the system.

If you are a victim of identity theft contact your local police department.

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