Intern - Automation and Machine Learning Engineer

Coherent • Sherman, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Automation & Machine Learning Engineer Intern to join our Automation team for Summer 2026. In this role, the intern will gain hands-on experience applying machine learning, advanced analytics, and data-driven insights to semiconductor manufacturing, working alongside our team and cross-functional engineering groups. The intern will contribute to meaningful projects that support process optimization and anomaly prediction for the Sherman wafer manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Team-oriented but able to work independently when needed.
• Adaptable and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and time management.
• Open to currently enrolled students at the internship start date.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with semiconductor manufacturing data or processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Analyze manufacturing datasets to identify patterns, correlations, and potential process anomalies using advanced analytics and machine learning techniques.
• Develop and implement data pipelines to extract, transform, and integrate data from multiple sources into structured data models.
• Build and evaluate predictive models and anomaly detection algorithms to support early detection of process deviations and improve manufacturing performance.
• Identify relevant data features, labels, and training datasets to support predictive modeling and analysis.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to translate manufacturing requirements into data-driven solutions and automation workflows.
• Present project results and deliver a working prototype with documented methodologies, models, and findings at the end of the internship.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees