Validation Engineer Intern

Location: Austin, TX

At Jabil (NYSE: JBL), we are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. With 60 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.

Summary of Program

Jabil’s Summer Internship Program was recognized as one of the Top 100 Internship Programs in the country for 2026 by WayUp. This is the result of a holistic and engaging experience that summer interns at Jabil experience. As a result, interns that are a part of this program for summer 2027 will get to engage with members of Jabil’s leadership team and participate in events related to professional development, networking & socializing, and community engagement. In addition, interns will have the opportunity to work with each other in committees, be assigned a mentor, tour some of Jabil’s facilities and much more! If this sounds like a program you want to be a part of and you want to work for a company that strives to make EVERYTHING BETTER and ANYTHING POSSIBLE, then apply today.

Jabil Design Services is seeking a Validation Engineer Intern to assist with the setup and screening of customer server configurations.  The intern will gain a real-world understanding of industry use cases, while helping to drive efficiency and effectiveness into the JDS validation process.  By the end of internship, he or she will gain hands-on experience with server hardware, firmware and operating systems, as well as infrastructure (switch/storage) management.

Intern Duties & Responsibilities

• Server hardware installation
• Firmware and software configuration
• Networking / Infrastructure maintenance
• Test case execution
• Defect reporting, tracking and validation
• Status reporting

Required Qualifications

Major(s): IT, Computer Engineering / CET, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar

Class Year(s): Rising Junior, Rising Senior, Or Recent Graduates

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of hardware components

Familiarity with UEFI and BMC

Linux and Windows familiarity

Basic networking skills

Scripting – Python, Bash, etc.

Effective Communication

Self-starter – Ability to drive work

Leadership Skills: Agility, Building Trusting Relationships, Decision Making Skills, & Resilience

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