INTERNS—INTEL PLACEMENT SCHEME
Our Intel Placement Scheme provides an opportunity to put your education to work. You will get hands-on experience while completing your degree, as well as real-life exposure to the challenging and rewarding work at Intel.
2013 Placement Scheme Opportunities
Although all but one of our UK placement positions have now been filled for 2013, you can create a candidate profile (see ‘How to apply’ below) so you can be considered for future positions. Get a head start and consider our placement scheme for 2014!
You can still apply for this 2013 placement scheme opportunity: Developer Relations Intern
Honoured with a highly commended award by the National Council for Work Experience (NCWE) for best long-term placement provider in 2009, Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd. offers student programmes that provide opportunities to gain quality career experience. Employing a hands-on approach, students apply their ideas and innovative attitude to challenging projects throughout the entire year.
We offer placements to undergraduate students in a variety of global projects in Marketing, Sales, Finance, Business Operations, Engineering, Logistics, HR, and IT.
We created the Intel Placement Scheme to enhance our graduate hiring; we value students as a principal source of future talent that helps our business to grow. A placement with Intel is an excellent opportunity to learn from and network with experienced professionals at the top of their field.
Placement eligibility
Full-time undergraduate students are eligible to apply for positions within Intel's placement scheme. Intel student placement must fulfill a requirement of your degree and you must have the legal right to work in the United Kingdom. It's important to know that Intel Corporation (UK) Ltd. is committed to equal opportunity employment. Intel respects, values, and welcomes diversity.
The benefits
Students are considered valuable members of the Intel team, and may earn many of the benefits available to full-time employees, including:
- Competitive compensation
- Holiday time
- Access to professional and personal development courses
- Networking with Intel managers and executives
- Relocation assistance
- Healthcare coverage option
Other benefits of a student placement with Intel include:
- An opportunity to gain valuable, hands-on industry experience
- A chance to develop strong communication, teamwork, and problem solving skills
- Access to a wide variety of training courses
- The ability to apply knowledge gained to the remainder of your degree studies
- Enhanced opportunities for further Intel employment
- An inside view of Intel's work environment
- A chance to make more informed choices about career direction
How to qualify
We are looking for excellent students enrolled in bachelor's, master's, or doctoral programmes in engineering, science, and business-related fields.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, former placements and work experience, demonstrated leadership ability, and team-building skills are all advantages. Versatility and the flexibility to adapt to new situations are essential.
How to apply
Applications for UK placements are usually open at the start of the academic calendar year (September) and we begin the Curriculum vitae (CV) and resume review process at that time. Because the volume of applications is high, we advise you apply as soon as you can.
You can use our Job Search to search for available positions. If you're interested in a specific job, click Apply for Job. Go to the Your Candidate Profile page and either register as a New Candidate, or login as a Returning User. Then, upload your curriculum vitae (CV) or resume and cover letter (making sure your data is correct), and answer a few quick questions.
Please be patient if you do not hear back from us immediately. If we select your application, we will contact you with details of the next steps. We will also let you know if we have not selected your application.
Where we're located
The UK head office is in Swindon. Set in beautiful Wiltshire county, Swindon is approximately one hour from London, 40 minutes from Bristol and 20 minutes from Bath by train—a great location from which to explore the South of England.
To learn about placements or internships that are available at other Intel locations, visit our Global Student Centre.