Job DescriptionHardware Engineering & Connected Devices InternshipLocation: Boca Raton Headquarters
Format: In-person Monday-Thursday and remote Fridays*
Dates: May 17-July 29, 2027
About the Internship ProgramThis 11-week program places interns on teams where they'll contribute to meaningful and impactful projects from day one. Throughout the summer, interns also get exposure to ADT as a whole: sessions with different business units, briefings on current company priorities, and time with our executive leadership team, alongside a dedicated professional development track.
Where You Could WorkDepending on team needs and background, interns may be placed in:
- Hardware Engineering
- Product Testing & Validation
- Device Quality Engineering
- Connected Devices
- IoT Testing & Performance
Placement is based on business needs, skillsets, and academic background. Project work may include testing and validating hardware products, evaluating device performance, analyzing test results, supporting engineering improvements, assisting with product quality initiatives, and helping ensure connected devices meet customer and business requirements.
QualificationsRequired- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Graduating between December 2027 and May 2028
- Completion of at least two upper-level (300/400) courses relevant to the internship discipline
- Cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to support or sponsor any U.S. immigration benefit (such as, but not limited to, H-1B, TN, STEM OPT) at this time.
Standout Candidates Will Bring- Prior internship, co-op, research, or independent project experience, along with the ability to clearly explain their individual contributions, decisions, and lessons learned
- Coursework or projects involving electronics, embedded systems, hardware testing, robotics, or engineering design
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting technical issues and evaluating performance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Leadership experience through student organizations, design teams, athletics, military service, community involvement, or campus initiatives
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
How ADT invests in you: - Culture of professional development & training, including access to LinkedIn Learning, collaborative team support, and exposure to meaningful, real-world projects
- Front-line experience and opportunities to learn directly from leaders through our Executive Leadership Team (ELT) Speaker Series
- Commitment to equity and inclusion through ongoing initiatives, employee resource groups, and employee recognition programs
- Volunteer opportunities to give back and make a difference in the communities we serve
Compensation & Internship Details - Compensation: $24/hour for undergraduates, $28/hour for those enrolled in a graduate program.
- Work Schedule: A 40-hour workweek is expected, with interns on-site from Monday to Thursday in our Boca Raton Headquarters, and the option to work remotely on Fridays, depending on team schedules.
- U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required, as we do not offer sponsorship.
- Must be available for the entire duration of the internship program, from May 17-July 29, 2027.
- Housing allowance and relocation assistance are not offered for Internship roles.
What Makes Someone SuccessfulInterns who thrive in this program ask questions early, take ownership of their work, and look for opportunities to contribute beyond their assigned projects. They're able to explain not only what they accomplished, but how they approached challenges and what they learned along the way.
About ADTADT protects millions of homes and businesses across the country. For more than 150 years, we've continuously evolved alongside our customers, from the earliest alarm systems to today's smart home technology and connected monitoring.
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