What Intern Hardware Jobs Ask For
Across 361 open Intern Hardware postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are python, ai, automation.
Updated September 19, 2026
431 open Intern Hardware postings. The percentages below are measured over the 361 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| python | 51% |
| ai | 37% |
| automation | 30% |
| cpp | 29% |
| verilog | 29% |
| cad | 22% |
| oscilloscope | 21% |
| perl | 20% |
| vhdl | 19% |
| networking | 19% |
| fpga | 17% |
| linux | 17% |
| firmware | 15% |
| pcb | 14% |
| bash | 14% |
| tcl | 14% |
| systemverilog | 13% |
| matlab | 13% |
| machine-learning | 13% |
| cloud | 12% |
| assembly | 11% |
| prototyping | 10% |
| rtl | 10% |
| embedded-systems | 9% |
| signal-processing | 8% |
| unix | 8% |
| altium | 8% |
| cmos | 8% |
| agile | 7% |
| solidworks | 7% |
| ethernet | 7% |
| test-automation | 7% |
| asic | 6% |
| i2c | 6% |
| uvm | 6% |
| spring | 5% |
| itar | 4% |
| analytics | 4% |
| chatgpt | 4% |
| kicad | 4% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
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Across all Hardware levels
Most Hardware postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- ai 2,564
- python 2,436
- fpga 1,971
- automation 1,851
- firmware 1,718
- verilog 1,653
- pcb 1,612
- networking 1,338
- ethernet 1,285
- oscilloscope 1,266
- pcie 1,116
- cpp 1,076