Global Industrial Engineer Intern - Fall 2026

NXP Semiconductors • Austin, TX

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About The Position

Global IE is seeking an intern to support the development and application of simulation models for capacity analysis and process optimization of specialized semiconductor manufacturing tools. The intern will play a key role in evaluating tool performance, identifying system bottlenecks, and quantifying the impact of process and configuration changes through data-driven analysis. This role provides hands-on experience in discrete-event simulation, scenario development, and advanced analytics, working closely with Global IE engineers to model real-world manufacturing systems and support capacity improvement decisions.

Requirements

• Seeking Undergraduate or Masters student in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or other related programs.
• Programming and data analysis (Python, R, Julia, or similar)
• Data-driven problem solving and statistical analysis
• Strong analytical thinking and root cause analysis
• Can communicate complex technical solution to a non-technical audience using visuals, examples etc.
• Self-motivated; able to take initiative and effectively prioritize work for self
• Collaborative working style

Nice To Haves

• Discrete-event simulation knowledge is preferred

Responsibilities

• Support the development and application of simulation models for capacity analysis and process optimization of specialized semiconductor manufacturing tools.
• Evaluate tool performance.
• Identify system bottlenecks.
• Quantify the impact of process and configuration changes through data-driven analysis.
• Model real-world manufacturing systems.
• Support capacity improvement decisions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern