Full Description

Summer - Fall 2026 Co-Op

Introduction

We Are: Drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology drives the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, where smart tech and AI are seamlessly woven into daily life. From self-driving cars and health-monitoring smartwatches to renewable energy systems that efficiently distribute clean power, Synopsys creates high-performance silicon chips that help build a healthier, safer, and more sustainable world.

Internship Experience

At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide—and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!

Mission Statement

Our mission is to fuel today’s innovations and spark tomorrow’s creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive—both at work and beyond.

What You’ll Be Doing

Testing and ensuring quality assurance of PyAnsys-Geometry products. Conducting both interactive and automated testing of new design and modeling software features. Investigating, documenting, and tracking defects found in production code. Developing regression tests and unit tests to support ongoing quality initiatives. Creating scripts and tools to automate testing infrastructure, processes, and tools. Learning and employing industry best practices for software quality assurance.

What You’ll Need

Currently pursuing a BS in Computer Science or Mechanical Engineering (with a Computer Science minor), maintaining a GPA of 3.0 or higher Must be enrolled full-time and returning to your academic program after completion of the co-op. Demonstrated knowledge and interest in software testing methodologies and/or EDA tools. Exposure to scripting languages such as C#, C++, Python, Unix Shell scripting, or VBScript. Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail. Collaborative, responsible, and motivated team player.

Preferred: Experience with PyTest, Python programming, and knowledge of Linux.

Key Program Facts

Program Length: 29 weeks, full-time (40 hours per week) co-op, May 2026 - December 2026

Location: Affiliated office location is Canonsburg, PA

Working Model: Hybrid working

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time

Start Date: May 2026.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.