Hardware Engineer Co-op

Role Overview:

We are looking for a motivated co-op student to join our R&D Mobile team as a Hardware Engineer Co-op. In this role you will be able to gain hands-on experience with lab equipment and get the chance to learn from industry professionals while working on our Mobile Hotspot products. You will be working in a temporary full-time position at our Richmond, BC office. This role requires working on-site five days a week.

Key Responsibilities:

• Validate and troubleshoot hardware circuits including power supplies, power management, memory interfaces, inter-processor interfaces, serial interfaces, USB, Ethernet, and other high-speed standards

• Assist in validating Power Adapter, Battery Pack, and battery charging systems

• Follow design verification test plans and document reports for wireless devices

• Assist with assembly, rework, and debug of various wireless products

Required Qualifications:

• Strong interest and knowledge in wireless data communication hardware development

• Solid experience with lab equipment (power supply, oscilloscope, function generator, multimeter, etc.)

• Experience with reworking PCB (i.e., soldering fine wires and SMT components, etc.)

• Proficient experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Ability to multi-task, and work in a fast paced and dynamic environment

Company Statement/Values:  

At NETGEAR, we are on a mission to unleash the full potential of connectivity with intelligent solutions that delight and protect. We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live.  

We're a performance-driven, talented and connected team that's committed to delivering world-class products for our customers. As a company, we value our employees as the most essential building blocks of our success. And as teammates, we commit to taking our work to the Next Gear by living our values: we Dare to Transform the future, Connect and Delight our customers, Communicate Courageously with each other and collaborate to Win It Together. You’ll find our values woven through our processes, present in our decisions, and celebrated throughout our culture. 

We strive to attract top talent and create a great workplace where people feel engaged, inspired, challenged, proud and respected. If you are creative, forward-thinking, passionate about technology and are looking for a rewarding career to make an impact, then you've got what it takes to succeed at NETGEAR. Join our network and help us shape the future of connectivity. 

NETGEAR hires based on merit. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.