Module Development Engineer PhD Intern New 2027
About The Position
As a Module Engineering PhD Intern, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes for a specific module in semiconductor manufacturing. You will collaborate with engineering teams to optimize process control methodologies, troubleshoot and sustain equipment operations, and contribute to production targets. This hands-on experience will enable you to build critical skills, apply academic knowledge to real-world challenges, and explore future career opportunities in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Intel Foundry delivers cutting-edge manufacturing solutions that power the future of technology. The group focuses on enabling semiconductor innovation by optimizing processes, advancing equipment capabilities, and driving production excellence. As part of Intel Foundry, you will join a team dedicated to delivering world-class manufacturing outcomes while contributing to Intel's leadership in the semiconductor industry.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a Semiconductor related STEM field.
- 2+ years of hands-on experimental research experience (e.g., doctoral thesis research, laboratory instrumentation, advanced material characterization, optics, plasma, or thin-film processing).
Nice To Haves
- GPA: 3.5
- Knowledge of semiconductor processing fundamentals such as lithography, etch, film deposition, implant, or chemical-mechanical planarization.
- Proficiency in materials and physical device characterization (e.g., SEM, TEM).
- Experience with custom data analysis tools (Python, MATLAB, JSL).
Responsibilities
- Support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for a specific module.
- Assist with troubleshooting, sustaining, and improving manufacturing equipment performance.
- Conduct equipment maintenance and qualification activities to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to refine process control methodologies and achieve production goals.
- Apply PhD-level knowledge and research to practical engineering challenges.
- Participate in projects that support Intel's business objectives, fostering innovation and technical growth.
Benefits
- competitive pay
- stock bonuses
- health
- retirement
- vacation
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
