Spring 2026 Electronics Intern (MS/PHD)
Apply now »Date: Jul 3, 2025
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA, V6E2M6
Company: Ansys
Requisition #: 16930
Ansys is now a part of Synopsys. Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) accelerates technology innovation from silicon to systems. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.
Summary / Role Purpose
Join the Ansys Student Internship Program to apply your education to solve real world engineering problems, advance career skills and experience work at Ansys. The student intern will be part of the EBU HFSS product team focused on HFSS design and simulation workflow. The intern will get an opportunity to experience how software development is done to solve engineering problems in an intuitive and integrated HFSS environment and will contribute to advance engineering features. The intern will also get to experience of how software design principles apply in an engineering discipline to simulate physics for next generation products. This is a full-time internship beginning January 2024 - April 2024. It is preferred that the intern be available to work in a flex capacity in the Vancouver, BC office.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop new features using object oriented programming language
- Engages a network of expert professionals to collaborate and accomplish development objectives
- Investigate defects in production code.
- Develop test suites for the developed features.
- Analyze results and improve the usability of the software.
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience
- Pursing a Masters or Doctorate degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical engineering or Software Engineering
- Currently enrolled as an engineering graduate student (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Canada
- Design and implementation of object-oriented application features using programming languages such as C++
- Exposure to scripting languages such as Python or equivalent
- Motivated to learn. Strong problem solving, communication and time management skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
- Experience in using Microsoft Visual Studio and Software Configuration management tools (SVN, GIT)
- Coursework in the area of RF/microwave/electromagnetics
- Experince in using EDA/CAE tools
- Knowledge of agile development methodologies
- Knowledge of software design patterns and test-driven development
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
At Ansys, part of Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.