Operations Research, Engineering Analytics Graduate Intern

Intel•Chandler, AZ

5d•$133,498 - $133,502•Hybrid

About The Position

This internship is intended for Industrial Engineering graduate students with a focus on Operations Research, simulation, analytics, and optimization. Interns will apply mathematical modeling, discrete event simulation, statistics, and software development skills to analyze and improve semiconductor manufacturing operations. Projects may include developing and enhancing factory simulation models, building data pipelines and analytics solutions, conducting experiments, and supporting capacity, production, and operational decision making. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong quantitative problem-solving skills, programming experience in Python and SQL, and an interest in modeling complex manufacturing systems.

Requirements

Master's degree in Industrial engineering or Operations Research
Strong background in software development
Expected graduation date of Dec '27 or Summer '28 preferred
Programming experience in Python and SQL
Quantitative problem-solving skills
Interest in modeling complex manufacturing systems

Nice To Haves

Skilled in Discrete-Event Predictive Modeling and Digital Twin Manufacturing Simulations
Experienced in Oracle PL/SQL, Python, R, and Applied Statistics
Strong Analytics and ML experience - Regression, Clustering, Neural networks (feedforward, CNN, RNN, LSTM), Classification, Transformer models and attention mechanisms
LangChain framework for building LLM applications and agent workflows
Model fine-tuning techniques (LoRA, QLoRA, full fine-tuning, PEFT)
Experienced in Data analysis, data visualization, Statistical analysis, Time Series analysis
Production Planning and Manufacturing Automation experience is a plus
Optimization CPLEX, Linear and Mixed integer programming is a plus
3.0 GPA