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Texas Instruments is seeking a Summer Intern for an exciting opportunity within our Smart Manufacturing and Automation (SMA) Quality & Test organization. As an SMA Intern, you will work on meaningful projects involving AI, machine learning, and workflow automation that are both challenging and impactful to the organization.
The SMA Quality & Test team drives manufacturing excellence across TI's global semiconductor operations through innovative test strategies, quality systems, and process automation. Our team leverages AI and machine learning technologies to optimize manufacturing workflows, enhance test coverage, and enable continuous improvement. As an AI/ML Automation Intern, you will develop intelligent automation solutions, build LLM-powered tools, and create data-driven systems that support manufacturing quality and test operations.
In this role, you'll have the chance to:
- Design and develop AI-powered automation workflows using LLM platforms and agentic frameworks
- Build data analytics dashboards and APIs that support manufacturing quality decisions
- Create and refine prompt engineering solutions for manufacturing use cases
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and implement ML-driven solutions
- Contribute to test automation frameworks that improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
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Texas Instruments will not sponsor job applicants for visas or work authorization for this position.
QualificationsMinimum Requirements:
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Preferred Qualifications:
- Programming experience in Python or a similar language
- Experience with AI code generation platforms (Claude, GitHub Copilot, Cursor) or LLM APIs
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts and frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn)
- Exposure to agentic AI frameworks (LangChain, AutoGPT, CrewAI) or Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Data Science coursework
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, or scripting languages for automation
- Experience with data visualization tools or dashboard development
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with people across different functions
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Self-motivated with a drive to deliver results
- Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
- We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
- Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits here
Skills Required
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
- Programming experience in Python or a similar language
- Experience with AI code generation platforms such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, or Cursor, or LLM APIs
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or scikit-learn
- Exposure to agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, AutoGPT, or CrewAI, or Model Context Protocol
- Data Science coursework
- Proficiency in Python, SQL, or scripting languages for automation
- Experience with data visualization tools or dashboard development
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate with people across different functions
- Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Self-motivated with a drive to deliver results
Texas Instruments Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Texas Instruments and has not been reviewed or approved by Texas Instruments.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Profit sharing and annual bonuses are portrayed as a meaningful, formula-linked upside that can materially lift total earnings in strong years. An employee stock purchase plan with a discount further reinforces recurring, wealth-building incentives.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match is described as a stable core benefit, with some references to additional legacy employer contributions and even pension-like elements for certain cohorts. This framing positions long-term savings support as a notable part of the overall rewards package.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical coverage is depicted as broadly comprehensive, with preventive care and access to HSA/FSA features cited as value-adds. Company-seeded HSA contributions are repeatedly characterized as an important offset to the plan design for those enrolled.
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What We Do
Texas Instruments develops semiconductor and computer technology for cellular handsets, digital signal processors and analog semiconductors. Texas Instruments has been making progress possible for decades. We are a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures, tests and sells analog and embedded processing chips. Our more than 80,000 products help over 100,000 customers efficiently manage power, accurately sense and transmit data and provide the core control or processing in their designs, going into markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. Our passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology smaller, more efficient, more reliable and more affordable – opening new markets and making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. We think of this as Engineering Progress. It’s what we do and have been doing for decades. Learn more https://news.ti.com/index.cfm
