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Performance Engineering Co-op

HP


Job Location:

Fort Collins, CO - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 29 - 35
Posted: 12 November 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Performance Engineering Co-op

Description -

SPONSORSHIP: (remove if offered to all): This opportunity is intended for conversion to a full-time role that will not offer work authorization sponsorship in the future (full-time conversion pending performance evaluation post internship and available headcount). Interested candidates must be currently eligible to work in the US AND must not require work authorization sponsorship in the future. HP Inc. will not provide any assistance or sign documentation in support of immigration sponsorship including Curricular Practical Training (CPT) or Optional Practical Training (OPT).


About Us

Innovation is in HPs DNA. From our origins in a Palo Alto garage in 1939 to our current position as one of the worlds leading technology companies HP has grown to become a leader in technology and corporate culture inspiring innovators and entrepreneurs around the globe.

HP brings together a portfolio that spans printing personal computing software and services to serve more than 1 billion customers in over 170 countries. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that attracts exceptional talent and to supporting our employees to succeed at all levels. We dream in over 35 languages and share one mission: to engineer experiences that amaze.

The Program:

Our future success depends on the innovation perspectives and fresh ideas students bring to HP Inc. Were looking for students with diverse skills backgrounds and experiences to join teams across the many organizations that make up HP.

Youll begin with a 12-week paid summer internship where youll apply your classroom learning to real-world challenges and meaningful projects. Throughout the summer youll also have opportunities to network hear from HP leaders get involved in the community and connect with fellow interns.

Following the 12-week summer internship the program will transition into a co-op experience allowing you to continue building your skills contributing to impactful work and gaining hands-on experience with HP while continuing your education.

The Team:

ACS Desktop Workstation R&D

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a Computer Science Data Science or Computer Engineering co-op student to support an early-stage workstation technology project focused on improving system performance power behavior and engineering insight through data-driven analysis and prototype development. The student will work with experienced engineers to help explore new methods for collecting and interpreting hardware data evaluating system behavior and developing proof-of-concept AI-driven tools to support workstation workflow optimization efforts.

Responsibilities include assisting with hardware data collection system characterization analysis of power and performance trends basic software or scripting support and documentation of findings. The specific assignment may vary based on project direction business needs and the students skills and interests.

Education and Experience Required (Objective Minimum Qualifications)

  • Currently enrolled in a four-year college and returning to school following the internship
  • Graduating between Fall/Winter 2027- Spring/Summer 2028.

  • Able to obtain work authorization in the United States in 2028 and not require sponsorship in the future.

Preferred Majors:

  • Computer Science Data Science Computer Engineering or a related technical field

Preferred Knowledge and Skills (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Pursuing a degree in Computer Science Data Science Computer Engineering or a related technical field
  • Interest in computer hardware embedded systems performance analysis data analysis automation or applied AI/ML
  • Familiarity with programming or AI development tools
  • Exposure to lab instruments hardware debugging or telemetry
  • Basic knowledge of statistical analysis
  • Strong curiosity and problem-solving skills
  • Clear communication and collaboration skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow in a collaborative engineering environment

We are looking for visionaries who are ready to make an impact on the way the world works. At HP the future is yours to create. Thanks for taking the time to review our job if you think it is a match to your knowledge and interests please apply today we are eager to learn more about you.

HP is an equal opportunity employer: Only: Job Posting Expiration Date: February 8 2027


The pay range for this position is $29 to $35 per hour. Pay varies by work location job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for US Interns working at least 20 hours weekly including:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Long term/short term disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Life insurance
  • Generous time off policies including;
    • 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
    • 13 paid holidays
    • 15 days paid time off (US benefits overview)
    • Available hours are pro-rated based on hire date and scheduled hours

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.

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Schedule -

Full time

Shift -

No shift premium (United States of America)

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Relocation -

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) -

HP Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and prospective employees without regard to race color religion sex national origin ancestry citizenship sexual orientation age disability or status as a protected veteran marital status familial status physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic predisposition or carrier status uniformed service status political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by applicable national federal state and local law(s).

Please be assured that you will not be subject to any adverse treatment if you choose to disclose the information requested. This information is provided voluntarily. The information obtained will be kept in strict confidence.

For more information review HPsEEO Policy or read about your rights as an applicant under the law here: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal


Required Experience:

IC