Posted 2 months ago
Hardware Engineering Intern
@ Hexagon
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is hiring a Digital Hardware Engineering Intern for a one-year, full-time onsite term in Calgary, Alberta, from May 3, 2027 to May 2, 2028. The intern works on GNSS positioning and anti-jamming digital hardware, automating test setups in Python and verifying prototypes with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers. Candidates must be registered in an engineering internship or co-op program and have completed at least second year.
Responsibilities:
- Automate hardware test setups using Python
- Design and execute product performance tests
- Perform signal analysis with oscilloscopes and logic analyzers
- Troubleshoot test failures and perform root-cause analysis
Requirements summary:
- Enrolled in an engineering co-op program, second or third year completed
- Strong academic credentials
- Proficiency in Python
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Available full-time (37.5 hours/week) in Calgary, Alberta
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Laboratory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering |
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Hexagon
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Perception, positioning, & site orchestration enabling full autonomy for agriculture, mining, automotive, A&D, & marine.
Full company description
At Hexagon, we don’t just measure the world – we define its future. As the global leader in measurement technologies, we provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. From microns to Mars, our solutions drive productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions power intelligent positioning ecosystems in vital industries like agriculture and mining, and safety-of-life applications, enabling the advancement of autonomy in on- and off-road vehicles, UAVs, industrial vehicles, trains, vessels, and more. The business area includes leading brands NovAtel, Veripos, Antcom, and AutonomouStuff. Measurement is the foundation of progress. When it has to be right, it has to be Hexagon.
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 402
- Reported office locations
- Calgary, Alberta T3K 2L5 , CA
- Tucson, Arizona, US
- Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, BR
- Leuven, België, BE
- Calgary, Alberta, CA
- Peoria, Illinois, US
- Aberdeen, Scotland, GB
- Business categories
- Electronics
- Consumer Electronics
- Other recorded names
- Hexagon
- Hexagon Autonomous Solutions
- Specialties
- GNSS
- GPS
- INS
- Autonomous Vehicle Positioning
- Automotive
- mining
- agriculture
- marine
- uav
- aerospace
- defence
- autonomy
- and autonomous mobility
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At Hexagon, we don’t just measure the world – we define its future. As the global leader in measurement technologies, we provide the confidence that vital industries rely on to build, navigate, and innovate. From microns to Mars, our solutions drive productivity, quality, safety, and sustainability. Hexagon's Autonomous Solutions power intelligent positioning ecosystems in vital industries like agriculture and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Calgary, Alberta |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Specialties | GNSSGPSINSAutonomous Vehicle PositioningAutomotiveminingagriculturemarineuavaerospace |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 17 |
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Overview
Hexagon Autonomous Solutions is seeking a highly motivated Digital Hardware Engineering Intern to join our GNSS Positioning Digital Team for a one-year term from May 3, 2027, to May 2, 2028. This role emphasizes digital hardware design, test development, and hands-on hardware verification work to support innovation in precision positioning and anti-jamming technologies.
You will gain practical experience with a wide range of digital systems and test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, signal generators, GNSS constellation simulators, oscilloscopes, power meters, and programmable power supplies while developing automation solutions in Python and contributing to design verification, prototype testing, and product development.
Location: Hexagon is a global company with locations around the world. This position is based onsite in Calgary, AB.
Responsibilities
As a Digital Hardware Engineering Intern, your contributions will include:
- Automating test setups using Python to control power supplies, thermal chambers, oscilloscopes, and signal generators.
- Designing, executing, and documenting product performance tests and test procedures.
- Performing signal analysis using oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
- Configuring and operating equipment for GNSS and anti-jam system testing.
- Collecting and analyzing test data to evaluate system performance and identify issues.
- Troubleshooting test failures and performing root-cause analysis.
- Supporting design verification activities and participating in reviews of digital hardware and subsystems.
- Hand-building and debugging test prototypes and performing component-level qualification testing.
- Developing test plans and scripts to accelerate hardware testing.
- Compiling high-quality written reports using standard templates.
- Contributing to process improvements in digital hardware test automation and laboratory workflows.
Qualifications
Must-Have:
- Registered in an Engineering Internship/Co-op Program (Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering) and completed at least the second or third year of studies by the start of the work term.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Proficiency in Python programming.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
- Available for a 12-month, full-time (37.5 hours/week) internship in Calgary, Alberta.
Key Success Factors:
- Confident self-starter with strong attention to detail and a “first-time-right” mindset.
- Comfortable working both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
- Motivated by challenging technical work with a focus on quality and precision.
- Able to follow complex instructions while knowing when to ask for help.
Nice-to-Have:
- Coursework, specialization, or interest in digital hardware design, GNSS, or wireless communications.
- Familiarity with hardware test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies, spectrum analyzers).
- Understanding of digital design principles, GNSS signal characteristics, or interference/jamming concepts.
- Experience with Python or other scripting languages for data processing and analysis.
- Ability to read and understand electronic schematics.
This job posting closes on October 4, 2026.
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