Digital Twin Eng Apps Intern - Ann Arbor, MI, United States
$24 - $32 USD hourly
Originally posted 6 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves advancing business priorities by delivering high-impact work in Digital Twin engineering applications. You will support engineering and PLM process validation.
What you'll do
- Validate technical and business process flows for system behavior, data accuracy, business rules, and digital continuity.
- Support functional, integration, regression, and UAT test cases for PLM, CAD integration, BOM, ECO/CO, MBSE, simulation, and 3D visualization.
- Capture clear test evidence, observations, results, and defect details to support timely review and resolution.
- Develop lightweight automation scripts using Python, JavaScript, SQL, or TCL to reduce manual effort in validation and regression testing.
- Use AI-assisted methods to summarize requirements, draft validation steps, identify coverage gaps, and detect defect patterns.
- Prepare concise written summaries, dashboards, and status communications that translate technical findings into clear insights.
What you'll need
- Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Data Science.
- Exposure to Python, JavaScript, SQL, TCL for automation, validation, and reporting.
- Basic understanding of databases, APIs, integrations, metadata, and data flows.
- Basic testing knowledge, including functional, integration, regression, UAT, defect tracking, and documentation.
- Exposure to CAD, PLM, PDM, BOM, engineering change, lifecycle, MBSE, simulation, or 3D visualization concepts.
- Familiarity with AI for requirements analysis, test scenarios, documentation, and process improvement.
Skills: Digital Twin, PLM, CAD, MBSE, automation scripts, AI-assisted validation
This role has been open 9 days — well below the 32-day median for Software Engineering Semiconductor roles.
Software Engineering Semiconductor · EDA Tools
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Open roles in category
123
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Median days open
32 d
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Median salary
$145k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | KLA Corporation | All employers we track in this specialty (123 roles · 28 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 5 | 123 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 206 | 6156 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 116 d | 32 d (+84 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $145k |
Skills observed across this category: Digital Twin, PLM, CAD, MBSE, automation scripts, AI-assisted validation
Who's hiring in this category
- Cadence Design Systems · 48 open roles · median 4 d
- Renesas Electronics · 14 open roles · median 35 d
- Synopsys · 7 open roles · median 91 d
- Keysight Technologies · 6 open roles · median 148 d
- Intel Corporation · 5 open roles · median 111 d
- KLA Corporation (this employer) · 5 open roles · median 116 d
How we counted: 123 open Software Engineering Semiconductor (EDA Tools) roles from 28 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 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 Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.