Semiconductor jobs for graduates and interns in Canada

30 open roles for graduates and interns at 13 companies in Canada. None of them states a citizenship or security-check demand.

Rebuilt 12 Nov 2026
open roles
30
companies
13
open to any nationality
100%
median stated pay
$56k

Companies hiring

CompanyOpen rolesAny nationalityRelocation
Qualcomm13100%
Semtech3100%
Marvell Technology2100%
Intel2100%
INO2100%
NVIDIA1100%
Danaher1100%
Analog Devices1100%
Lumentum1100%
Dana1100%
Ciena Corporation1100%
TOPPAN Holdings1100%
Synopsys1100%

Newest roles

Synopsys

synopsys.com
synopsys.com · HQ: Sunnyvale, United States · Simulation & Digital Twin Software · Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services · EDA Software · 5000+ employees · Est. 1986 · NASDAQ: SNPS · Trust A · Hiring 475, 48 new
HQ: Sunnyvale, United States · Simulation & Digital Twin Software · Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services · EDA Software · 5000+ employees · Est. 1986 · NASDAQ: SNPS · Trust A · Hiring 475, 48 new
Synopsys is an American software company founded in 1986 that supplies electronic design automation tools used to design and verify integrated circuits, together with a large portfolio of licensable semiconductor IP such as interface, memory and processor blocks. Its 2025 acquisition of Ansys added engineering simulation software for structures, fluids and electromagnetics, while it sold its application security business, now Black Duck, in 2024. Listed on Nasdaq, it hires applications engineers, SoC solutions engineers and R&D staff in the United States, India and Vietnam. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.
Verified live · 2 hours ago Sponsors in US, IE 2 days ago Hiring now · 90%

Intern (Technical-Engineering) - 19227

Intern · 3+ years exp · Hybrid (Nepean, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern · English
Python
Perl
AI/ML
AI Agents
Copilot
RAG
LLM
DevOps
GitHub
Git
Linux
Azure
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Qualcomm

qualcomm.com
qualcomm.com · HQ: San Diego, United States · Autonomous Driving · Car Electronics · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust C · Hiring 1784, 37 new
HQ: San Diego, United States · Autonomous Driving · Car Electronics · RF & Wireless Hardware · Processors, MCUs & AI Chips · 5000+ employees · Est. 1985 · Trust C · Hiring 1784, 37 new
Qualcomm is an American semiconductor and wireless technology company founded in 1985 and headquartered in San Diego, California. It holds foundational patents in CDMA and the 3G, 4G and 5G cellular standards, licensing them to nearly every handset maker in the world, while its chip division designs the Snapdragon platforms that power a large share of Android smartphones, personal computers, wearables and connected cars. The company has been diversifying away from smartphone dependence into automotive digital cockpit and driver assistance systems, industrial internet of things, and on-device AI processing through its Hexagon and Oryon architectures.
Verified live · 3 hours ago Sponsors in US, IE 6 days ago Hiring now · 90%

FY27 Intern - Software Validation Engineering Internship - Canada (16 months)

Equity · Intern · In office (Markham, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern
Perl
C++
Python
DevOps
GitLab
Management
Jira
QA
Rest-Assured
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Top 25% payVerified live · 3 hours ago Sponsors in US, IE 9 days ago Hiring now · 90%

FY27 Intern - Machine Learning Engineering Internship - Canada (4 months)

$38k – $72k per year · Equity · Intern · 1+ year exp · In office (Markham, Canada) · Bachelor's Degree · Internship · Intern
C++
Python
AI/ML
Computer Vision
Machine Learning
QA
Rest-Assured
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INO

ino.ca
ino.ca · HQ: Quebec, Canada · Optics & Photonic Components · 51-200 employees · Hiring 9, 1 new
HQ: Quebec, Canada · Optics & Photonic Components · 51-200 employees · Hiring 9, 1 new
Creating and developing innovative and valuable optical-based solutions for businesses. Bring to life innovations that enable you to be more productive and competitive.
Verified live · 6 hours ago 6 days ago Hiring now · 86%

Stagiaire technologue, Laser et fibres optiques spéciales

Intern · In office (Quebec, Canada) · Internship · Intern · French: C1
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Verified live · 6 hours ago 16 days ago Hiring now · 74%

Stagiaire technologue, Incubateur Quantino

≈ $32k – $58k per year (Estimated) · Intern · In office (Quebec, Canada) · Internship · Intern · French: C1
SolidWorks
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TOPPAN Holdings

toppan.com
toppan.com · HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Displays & Panel Technology · Semiconductor Manufacturing · Packaging & Labeling · 5000+ employees · Est. 1900 · Trust B · Hiring 90, 12 new
HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Displays & Panel Technology · Semiconductor Manufacturing · Packaging & Labeling · 5000+ employees · Est. 1900 · Trust B · Hiring 90, 12 new
TOPPAN Holdings is a Tokyo-based industrial group that began as a printing company in 1900 and now spans packaging, electronics and information and communication services. Its businesses make semiconductor photomasks, display components, smart cards and secure documents, and its packaging arm, enlarged by the 2025 purchase of the thermoformed and flexible packaging business of Sonoco, runs plants in the US, Canada, Brazil, the UK and Singapore. It hires machine, extrusion, laminator, slitter and press operators, quality technicians, material handlers, artworkers, application development managers and plant HR and customer service staff.
Verified live · 3 hours ago 7 days ago Likely open · 60%

Student Associate - Engineering

In office (Terrebonne, Canada) · Full-Time · Intern · French: C2 · English: C2
Power BI
Microsoft Excel
Management
Power Automate
SharePoint
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Semtech

semtech.com
semtech.com · HQ: Camarillo, United States · IoT Connectivity · RF & Wireless Hardware · Analog & Power Semiconductors · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1960 · NASDAQ: SMTC · Trust A · Hiring 98, 3 new
HQ: Camarillo, United States · IoT Connectivity · RF & Wireless Hardware · Analog & Power Semiconductors · 1001-5000 employees · Est. 1960 · NASDAQ: SMTC · Trust A · Hiring 98, 3 new
Semtech is an American semiconductor company headquartered in Camarillo, California, that designs analog and mixed-signal chips, wireless modules and IoT connectivity products. Founded in 1960, it developed the LoRa long-range low-power radio technology, supplies signal integrity chips for data centres and optical networks, and acquired the module and IoT services maker Sierra Wireless in 2023. It is listed on Nasdaq and hires networking software, validation, process development and product engineers and interns in places such as Burlington, Ottawa, Hyderabad and Bristol.
Verified live · 5 hours ago Sponsors in US, UK 9 days ago Likely open · 63%

Quality Engineering Intern

Intern · In office (Burlington, Canada) · Internship · Intern
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Verified live · 5 hours ago Sponsors in US, UK 1 month ago Fading · 38%

AI Workflow & Operations Intern

$36k – $40k per year · Intern · Hybrid (Richmond, Canada) · Internship · Intern
SQL
Python
AI/ML
Prompt Engineering
ChatGPT
Claude
Copilot
LLM
AI Agents
Analytics
Tableau
Power BI
Management
n8n
Zapier
Power Automate
SharePoint
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Ciena Corporation

ciena.com
ciena.com · HQ: Hanover, United States · Telecom Infrastructure · Optical Communications · 5000+ employees · Est. 1992 · NYSE: CIEN · Trust B · Hiring 154, 24 new
HQ: Hanover, United States · Telecom Infrastructure · Optical Communications · 5000+ employees · Est. 1992 · NYSE: CIEN · Trust B · Hiring 154, 24 new
Ciena Corporation is an American networking systems company that makes optical transport platforms, coherent optical modules, routing and switching equipment and network automation software. Its customers include telecom operators, cloud and data center providers, governments and large enterprises, and it runs a major research and development centre in Ottawa, Canada. Listed on the New York Stock Exchange, the company is headquartered in Hanover, Maryland, United States.
Verified live · 1 day ago Visa sponsor 10 days ago Likely open · 61%

Hardware Engineering Co-op (Winter 2027)

In office (Ottawa, Canada) · Full-Time
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Skills these roles ask for

Python 18C++ 10Machine Learning 7PyTorch 5AI Agents 4Computer Vision 4Copilot 3ChatGPT 3Linux 3Git 3SQL 2Power BI 2Power Automate 2SharePoint 2DeepSeek 2vLLM 2

Where the roles are

Markham 11Toronto 5Ottawa 4Burlington 2Quebec 2Concord 1Richmond 1Boucherville 1Vancouver 1Terrebonne 1

Questions

Can a foreigner apply for these roles?

30 of the 30 roles here state no citizenship or security-check demand. A role that does says so in its advert, and the card marks it.

Which companies hire most chip and hardware engineers?

Qualcomm (13), Semtech (3), Marvell Technology (2), Intel (2), INO (2).

Which roles count here?

Every hardware, chip design, embedded, electrical and semiconductor process role at any employer, and the engineering, science, technician and IT roles of the semiconductor companies - chip designers, fabs and foundries, equipment makers, photonics. Their sales, finance and office roles are left out.

How fresh is this?

Every role is re-checked on the employer's own careers board at least every 48 hours, and the page is rebuilt every night.

Source: 30 live postings on employers' careers boardsUpdated 12 Nov 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0