CST Application Engineer Intern - Systems ATX - San Jose, United States
$28 - $53 USD yearly
Originally posted 14 October 2026 by the employer.
Join the Systems Division Sales Team to drive adoption and growth of Allegro PCB, IC Packaging and Sigrity solutions.
About the role
This role involves driving adoption and growth of Cadence Allegro PCB, IC Packaging, and Sigrity solutions in North America within the Systems Division Sales Team. You will gain insight into systems technologies and understand how sales and technical teams address complex engineering challenges.
What you'll do
- Support pre-sales campaigns, including technical evaluations, demos, and quoting inputs.
- Learn how software adoption is managed, forecasted, and grown in a territory of large PCB accounts.
- Work with field Account Executives, Marketing, and Engineering to connect Cadence solutions to customer problems and roadmap needs.
- Understand core PCB technology requirements for targeted market segments.
- Present findings and deliverables to the team and leadership.
What you'll need
- Rising senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, computer science, or a business or engineering-technology discipline with a technical focus.
- Coursework or interest in electronics, PCB design, or semiconductor and systems design.
- Comfortable with Excel or data analysis.
- Ability to manage multiple complex assignments.
- Strong communication, presentation, assessment, and analytical skills.
Nice to have
- Exposure to Allegro, Mentor, Zuken, or Altium.
- Salesforce or Tableau experience.
Skills: Allegro PCB, IC Packaging, Sigrity solutions, technical evaluations, system design tools
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 82-day median for EDA/CAD Engineering roles.
EDA/CAD Engineering · EDA Tools
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Open roles in category
687
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Median days open
82 d
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Median salary
$195k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Cadence Design Systems | All employers we track in this specialty (687 roles · 74 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 153 | 687 |
| Open roles in the wider Physical Implementation family | 176 | 1463 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 167 d | 82 d (+85 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $195k |
Skills observed across this category: Allegro PCB, IC Packaging, Sigrity solutions, technical evaluations, system design tools
Who's hiring in this category
- Cadence Design Systems (this employer) · 157 open roles · median 169 d
- Synopsys · 65 open roles · median 37 d
- Micron Technology · 42 open roles · median 94 d
- Qualcomm · 41 open roles · median 65 d
- NVIDIA · 40 open roles · median 78 d
- GlobalFoundries · 30 open roles · median 48 d
How we counted: 687 open EDA/CAD Engineering (EDA Tools) roles from 74 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 14 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Physical Implementation family row. Figures refresh nightly.