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Verkada

Hardware Engineer (Fall Co-op)

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

Available for a Fall 2026 Co-Op, preferably for an extended term (4-8 months). * Experience with electronic test equipment, schematic design, and board level validation. * Strong communication skills ...

Verkada

Hardware Engineer (Fall Co-op)

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$45/hr

Available for a Fall 2026 Co-Op, preferably for an extended term (4-8 months). * Experience with electronic test equipment, schematic design, and board level validation. * Strong communication skills ...

RoviSys

Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Responsibilities Co-op Position: College Student RoviSys offers a broad opportunity to grow your career while working under the guidance of experienced Engineers and Developers with any of the ...

RoviSys

Engineering Co-op - Fall 2026

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Responsibilities Co-op Position: College Student RoviSys offers a broad opportunity to grow your career while working under the guidance of experienced Engineers and Developers with any of the ...

Maesa

Design Engineer Co-Op

Los Angeles, CA

$20 - $21/hr

This co-op position requires a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week during the Fall 2026 semester (approximately July through December) and will require to be onsite at our LA office a minimum ...

Maesa

Design Engineer Co-Op

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$20 - $21/hr

This co-op position requires a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week during the Fall 2026 semester (approximately July through December) and will require to be onsite at our LA office a minimum ...

SpaceX

$30/hr

FALL 2026 ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP/CO-OP SpaceX seeks extraordinary students to join us for engineering roles in Fall 2026. As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees who ...

SpaceX

Fall 2026 Engineering Internship/Co-op

Irvine, CA · On-site

$30/hr

FALL 2026 ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP/CO-OP SpaceX seeks extraordinary students to join us for engineering roles in Fall 2026. As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees who ...

SpaceX

$30/hr

FALL 2026 ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP/CO-OP SpaceX seeks extraordinary students to join us for engineering roles in Fall 2026. As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees who ...

SpaceX

$26/hr

FALL 2026 BUSINESS OPERATIONS INTERNSHIP/CO-OP SpaceX seeks extraordinary students to join us for Fall 2026 business operations roles. As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other ...

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What types of projects or tasks can a Fall Co-Op expect to work on, and how do these experiences contribute to future career growth?

As a Fall Co-Op, you can expect to be assigned to real-world projects that align with your field of study, such as supporting ongoing team initiatives, conducting research, assisting with data analysis, or helping develop new processes. These responsibilities provide hands-on experience and allow you to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting. Working closely with experienced professionals, you'll develop technical and soft skills, gain insight into industry practices, and build a network that can be valuable for future job opportunities or full-time roles within the organization.

What is the difference between Fall Co Op vs Fall Intern?

AspectFall Co OpFall Intern
CredentialsTypically enrolled in a degree program, may require specific courseworkUsually students seeking internship experience, may require enrollment
Work EnvironmentHands-on, project-based, often integrated into ongoing workLearning-focused, supervised, with mentorship
Employer UsagePart of cooperative education programs, often paidPart of academic internship programs, may be paid or unpaid

Fall Co Op positions are designed for students enrolled in degree programs seeking practical experience through cooperative education. Fall Interns are typically students looking to gain industry exposure during their studies. While both roles involve learning and skill development, Co Op roles are often more integrated into the company's workflow, whereas Internships focus more on training and mentorship.

What is a Fall Co-Op?

A Fall Co-Op is a cooperative education program that takes place during the fall academic term, allowing students to gain hands-on work experience related to their field of study. Co-Op positions are typically paid and provide students with practical skills, networking opportunities, and a chance to apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting. These programs are often coordinated through a college or university and may count for academic credit. Participating in a Fall Co-Op can enhance a student's resume and improve job prospects after graduation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Fall Co Op, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fall Co Op, candidates typically need to be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program related to the field, with a strong academic record and foundational knowledge of relevant coursework. Familiarity with industry-specific software, productivity tools like Microsoft Office, and sometimes project management or data analysis platforms is often required. Strong communication, initiative, adaptability, and the ability to learn quickly are crucial soft skills for excelling in a dynamic, professional environment. These skills and qualities enable Co Ops to contribute effectively, gain meaningful experience, and build the foundation for a successful career.
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Hardware Engineer (Fall Co-op)

Verkada

San Mateo, CA • On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

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Job description

 
About the Role
As a Hardware Engineering Intern at Verkada, you'll contribute to the design and development of new cameras, access control systems, sensors, and other enterprise IoT products. Verkada's Hardware Engineers own all aspects of the electrical design from prototype through to mass production. You'll make a big impact - your designs will be a part of future products that Verkada ships. This is a full-time internship, in-person role based in our San Mateo, CA office.
 
What You'll Do
  • Partner with experienced engineers to design, debug, and validate our hardware products.
  • Design and execute experiments to test new circuit concepts.
  • Schematic capture and layout for systems and/or test boards.
  • Learn to work with our manufacturing partners to drive ongoing improvements to efficiency.
What You'll Bring
  • Pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields.
  • Available for a Fall 2026 Co-Op, preferably for an extended term (4-8 months).
  • Experience with electronic test equipment, schematic design, and board level validation.
  • Strong communication skills and desire to be hands-on.
  • Startup Mindset: As a fast-growing startup, every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth, and we want you to grow with us!
US Intern Employee Benefits

At Verkada, we're committed to supporting the health, well-being, and personal growth of our interns. Our comprehensive benefits and perks are designed to promote a balanced and rewarding internship experience. Highlights include:

  • After 90 days of active employment, interns are eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance. We cover 100% of employee premiums under at least one medical plan and 80% of dependent premiums
  • Time off to rest and recharge through personal sick time and volunteer time off to support causes you care about
  • Healthy lunches, snacks, and coffee provided daily
 Additional Information
  • We do sponsor and take over sponsorship of employment visas for this role. If we make you an offer, we will make every reasonable effort to get you a visa.

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