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Quality & Compliance Intern

Job ID 2026-19489 Date posted Oct. 13, 2026 Location Cambridge, United Kingdom Category Quality, Intern Apply

Develop your skills in quality engineering and continuous improvement while contributing to Arm’s purpose of building the future of computing together, for everyone.

Are you passionate about contributing to the safety and security of technology used in autonomous vehicles and robotics?

Are you keen to gain hands-on experience and develop skills for your future career?

We seek a talented individual to join the Arm Quality & Compliance Team for a 12-month internship.

Whatyou could be doing as a Quality & Compliance Intern?

  • Drive excellence and engagement by collaborating with engineering and business teams.
  • Collect and analyse quality data, report trends and support risk management for products such as soft IPs and system-on-chip (SoC) designs.
  • Help coordinate for Functional Safety, Cybersecurity communities in Arm training and events like Connect days, Summits, Hackathons.
  • Take ownership of defined improvement initiatives, collaborate across teams and deliver practical results, with support from experienced colleagues.
  • Support improvements to development and delivery processes for safety-critical and cybersecurity-related products in the physical AI ecosystem.

We are looking for individuals who:

  • Studying towards a degree, (Bachelors, Master's or PhD) in electrical or electronic engineering, computer science, engineering or business management. Other degree subjects will be considered where supported by relevant interest or experience.
  • Have a strong interest in technology and innovation.
  • Have basic experience in scripting or coding, using generative AI tools, and handling and analysing data, gained through coursework, projects or previous experience.
  • Are motivated to improve processes, learn new skills and follow through on agreed tasks.

Qualities that will help your application stand out:

  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate clearly with different audiences.
  • The ability to turn data into clear insights and practical recommendations.
  • Curiosity and a structured approach to problem-solving.
  • Attention to detail, good organisation and the ability to manage priorities.
  • Familiarity with automotive engineering, functional safety, cybersecurity or Python is desirable but not essential.

Opportunities to support your development:

  • Training in ISO 26262 and ISO/SAE 21434, delivered by industry experts.
  • Training in quality and continuous improvement methods, including 8D problem-solving and root cause analysis and corrective action.
  • Access to technical learning platforms, including O'Reilly, LinkedIn Learning and KnowBe4.
  • Opportunities to collaborate with commercial, engineering and support teams across Arm.
  • Opportunities to lead defined process improvement projects with appropriate guidance.
  • Practical experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Python, large language models (LLMs) and requirements management tools.
  • Being part of an inclusive and dynamic team.
  • Exposure to the automotive development lifecycle, from project start through release and certification activities.
  • Opportunities to learn about hardware and software architectures including CPUs, GPUs, image signal processors, interconnects, memory management units, SoCs and Compute Subsystems (CSS).
  • Development of presentation, communication and time management skills through collaboration with diverse teams and senior leaders.

Additional Information:

This is a 12 month internship starting June 2027.

We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.

Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree and be returning to your course after your internship/placement.

Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the country where the internship is based, without relying on sponsorship by Arm, for the full duration of the internship.

In Return:

Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow

In addition to a competitive salary of £33,000 our on-the-job learning and mentoring/buddy schemes provide unparalleled learning and networking opportunities from the best in the industry.

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Key Program Information

Join a supportive environment of close collaboration and peer learning from Arm's world-class experts

Receive hands-on experience by working on exciting cutting-edge projects

Pave the way to long-term career opportunities within Arm; transition into a full-time role subject to performance

Build meaningful connections and find your community in our vibrant inclusive environment

Roles are offered in our UK offices in Sheffield, Manchester and Cambridge

Take part in our global and regional activities, ranging from inspiring speakers to skill development sessions

Drive change on Arm

At Arm, you'll influence 100% of the world's connected devices and all their applications. From healthcare and infrastructure to virtual reality, you'll affect nearly all industries worldwide, racing toward new milestones and achievements together.

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