Summer 2026 - Device Characterization Intern

onsemi • San Jose, CA

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About The Position

An internship at onsemi offers a dynamic opportunity to gain hands-on experience through real-world projects that drive innovation in the semiconductor industry. Interns are entrusted with meaningful responsibilities and exposed to cutting-edge technologies, fostering both technical skill development and professional growth. onsemi views internships as a strategic pipeline for entry-level career positions, providing a collaborative and inclusive environment where interns work alongside diverse teams and contribute to high-impact initiatives. The company’s commitment to sustainability, including its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, enables interns to engage in projects that align with global environmental priorities. Key benefits include: Competitive compensation and medical benefits Flexible work hours aligned with academic schedules Access to Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) which foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for mentorship and community engagement Networking events, professional development workshops, and project showcases that build career readiness and visibility across the organization Internship roles span multiple disciplines including engineering, business operations, data analytics, and finance, and are designed to align with onsemi’s strategic goals of innovation and workforce development. Structured programs such as rotational field sales and finance analyst tracks offer additional career pathways for interns transitioning into full-time roles.

Requirements

• In order to be considered for an internship, you must be a student currently enrolled in school pursuing an accredited degree program.
• This position is specifically looking for candidates who are in graduate school.
• Understand the basic semiconductor device and basic circuit operation.
• Experience doing measurements with lab equipment like IV meters, CV meters, Oscilloscopes.
• Programming of hardware and test applications.
• Experience with Python, LabView, C or VB.
• The ability to solve problems individually or as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• A student who is enrolled (or will be in Fall 2026) in a graduate program in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or Systems Engineering.

Nice To Haves

• Ideally you would have experience with semiconductor measurement equipment.

Responsibilities

• Wafer level measurements on test structures using semiconductor parameter analyzers
• Writing and running test programs on our Keysight/Agilent automatic parametric test systems (code in Rocky Mountain Basic or C)
• Testing ESD (electrostatic discharge) devices using TLP (transmission line pulse) testers
• Writing scripts to summarize large amounts of data using appropriate scripting languages
• Performing noise measurements using a flicker noise system

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and medical benefits
• Flexible work hours aligned with academic schedules
• Access to Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) which foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for mentorship and community engagement
• Networking events, professional development workshops, and project showcases that build career readiness and visibility across the organization

What This Job Offers

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