Sales Engineering Intern (Santa Clara, CA)

Originally posted 10 September 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This internship provides hands-on experience in the Technical Sales Engineer role within a Field Sales Office (FSO), focusing on combining technical skills with selling and marketing to deliver innovative solutions across various end equipments.

What you'll do

• Gain hands-on experience in a Field Sales Office (FSO) learning the Technical Sales Engineer role.
• Learn how Technical Sales engages with TI's business units.
• Work on challenging projects such as running a market analysis and customer case studies.
• Run a project kick off and choose high growth accounts.
• Present findings to leaders, including a final intern presentation.

What you'll need

• Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering or related field.
• Cumulative 3.0/4.0 GPA or higher.

Nice to have

• Ability to effectively balance strong technical skills with solid relationship-building capabilities.
• Demonstrated strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong written, verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people across various functions.
• Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships.
• Ability to work effectively in a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results.

Skills: technical sales, field sales, business units, market analysis