Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer
About The Position
The fab2 team is seeking Electrical Engineering Interns for the summer term, with a preferred commitment of 4 to 8 months. This role involves rebuilding the chip fabrication process from the ground up, offering exposure to impactful work. Interns will collaborate closely with engineers to develop lithography systems, deposition tools, vacuum chambers, nanometer precision motion control, plasma etching systems, and related tools. The expectation is to identify problems, prototype solutions, productionize them, and deliver finished solutions that will revolutionize IC manufacturing. The team emphasizes rapid development, aiming for completion in days or weeks, not months. A portfolio showcasing built projects is required, demonstrating experience with medium-to-high complexity systems through personal projects or previous internships.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in engineering
- Strong foundation in electrical engineering (KiCad/Altium, microcontrollers, embedded systems, digital circuits, etc.)
- Ability to learn quickly and troubleshoot technical problems
- Hands-on prototyping experience and the ability to move through design cycles quickly
- Portfolio required: show us the things you’ve actually built!
- Shipped a medium-to-high complexity system through a personal project or previous internship
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with semiconductor processing— ALD, CVD, PVD, photolithography, etc.
- Hands-on experience with electromechanical assembly design and analysis from coursework, internships, or personal projects
Responsibilities
- Design PCBAs and electrical systems for machines, managing the entire process from schematic capture to layout, bringup, testing, integration, and documentation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with software, mechanical, and process teams to gather system requirements.
- Perform independent investigations to define targets when requirements are ambiguous or missing.
- Investigate optimal design approaches and conduct detailed analysis and simulations to evaluate electrical designs.
- Weigh off-the-shelf components against custom solutions.
Benefits
- Housing Stipend to help with first month expenses
- Lunches daily
- Dinners 3x per week
- Stocked Office Kitchen with Snacks and Spindrifts
- Weekly Learning & Development opportunities
- Commuter Benefits including Parking and Late Night Uber rides from the office
- Paid Time Off inclusive of Holidays and Sick Time
- Visa Sponsorship
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life and Disability Insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
