We are looking for a Hardware Engineering Intern who can contribute to electronics hardware design from concept to bring-up. This role is suited for someone hands-on, detail-oriented, and motivated to build real-world products with meaningful impact.
Duration - 4 months
Work Type - Hybrid (Remote + Onsite)
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end electronics hardware design using KiCad
- Schematic design
- Symbol and footprint creation
- PCB layout, component placement, and high-speed routing
- Multi-layer board design and stack-up planning
- Design for Manufacturing (DFM) checks
- - Support manual hardware assembly
- Soldering (through-hole and SMD)
- Hot air rework
- Oven-based PCB assembly
- - Board bring-up and debugging
- Identify and resolve hardware issues
- Use test equipment such as multimeters and oscilloscopes
- Support embedded system setup
- Compile Linux kernels
- Flash OS images onto hardware platforms
- Work with microcontroller-based systems
- Exposure to platforms such as ESP, STM, or Raspberry Pi
- - Basic hardware integration and debugging
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with KiCad for PCB design
- Solid understanding of PCB design fundamentals and high-speed considerations
- Basic experience in soldering and hardware assembly
- Familiarity with embedded systems and Linux environments
- Familiarity with hardware debugging tools and techniques
- Exposure to microcontrollers such as ESP32, STM32, or Raspberry Pi
Good to Have
- Experience with multi-layer PCB design
- Basic understanding of signal integrity, electromagnetic interference, impedance planning, and power delivery network design
- Prior experience in product development or prototyping
What We’re Looking For
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Willingness to learn and work across hardware and software domains
- Attention to detail and ownership of work
- Interest in building meaningful products for education
Why Join Us
- Work on a purpose-driven product that impacts how children learn
- Opportunity to build hardware from the ground up
- Small, focused team with high ownership and learning
- Exposure to full-stack product development across hardware and software
Oleka Labs is building a learning-first digital ecosystem by rethinking hardware, software, and content from the ground up. Our flagship product, the Daptar Tablet PC, helps children develop digital literacy and real-world skills in a calm, safe, and intentional workplace, free from the distractions and downsides of today’s digital devices.
Learn more: https://daptar.olekalabs.com
📌 Hardware Engineering Intern (India)
🏢 Daptar
📍 India
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