Synopsys

Introduction: We Are: Drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology drives the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, where smart tech and AI are seamlessly woven into daily life. From self-driving cars and health-monitoring smartwatches to renewable energy systems that efficiently distribute clean power, Synopsys creates high-performance silicon chips that help build a healthier, safer, and more sustainable world.

Internship Experience: At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide—and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!

Mission Statement: Our mission is to fuel today’s innovations and spark tomorrow’s creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive—both at work and beyond.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Simulate and optimize passive PCBs (e.g., power converters) using advanced inverse design techniques to meet complex performance requirements.
• Implement and refine optimization algorithms—including adjoint methods, genetic algorithms, and neural networks—to automate the electronics design process.
• Evaluate and validate designs using electromagnetic (EM) solvers (HFSS, Q3D, SIwave) and circuit simulators, leveraging AI/ML-based surrogate models for accelerated analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional electronics teams to brainstorm, share ideas, and contribute to the evolution of industry-leading simulation software.

What You’ll Need:

• Currently pursuing a Master’s or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related technical field.
• Strong understanding of electromagnetic theory.
• Experience with numerical optimization techniques, adjoint methods, or training machine learning models (such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn) for design optimization.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, C++, or similar for scripting, data analysis, and algorithm development.
• Preferred: Familiarity with PCB design and transmission line theory.

Key Program Facts:

• Program Length: 12 weeks (Summer Internship: May 2026 – August 2026)
• Location: Remote based in Canada
• Working Model: 100% remote
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time (40 hours per week)
• Start Date: May 2026

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.