Industrial Engineering Intern (Summer 2026)

GlobalFoundries

105d

About The Position

GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. Our Interns & Co-ops are our entry-level talent pipeline for GF across the globe. Our goal is to provide students with a meaningful work experience that will equip them with the skills to embark on a career in the fast-paced and growing semiconductor industry after graduation. As an intern at GF, you’ll experience one-on-one mentorship, work assignments that prioritize your growth and potential, professional development opportunities, and the chance to network with executives. As an Industrial Engineer, you work closely with our engineering team on projects that may include factory capacity planning, product flow analysis, equipment-use optimization, new product ramps and productivity improvements. This position requires an individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• Graduating with bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or related field from an accredited degree program.
• Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and proven good academic standing.
• Fluency in English (Written & Verbal).
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Nice To Haves

• Prior related internship or co-op experience.
• Demonstrated prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, competitions, etc.
• Project management skills, i.e. the ability to innovate and execute on solutions that matter; the ability to navigate ambiguity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong planning & organizational skills.
• Data analytical skills to simplify large amounts of data.

Responsibilities

• Manage capacity at the equipment-level.
• Identify ways to optimize fab product flow.
• Support industrial and operations team to manage WIP.
• Provide engineering support for manufacturing operations, including work study analysis.
• Analyze proposed solutions and business cases, and present results.
• Streamline large data sets to identify trends and productivity opportunities.
• Communicate effectively across teams in manufacturing operations, quality, engineering and maintenance.
• Participate in problem solving sessions, including lean methodologies.
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements, and programs.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees