Summer Intern - Vacuum Deposition Scientist
About The Position
This summer internship opportunity seeks an undergraduate student majoring in electronics or materials engineering with experience in thin film material deposition and materials characterization. This work would support the scientists located at the Wright Patternson AirForce base in the Air Force Research labs, thus U.S. Citizenship is required. Work includes utilization of a vacuum deposition chamber system which combines in situ ellipsometry with magnetron sputtering and pulse laser deposition to make thin films of interest. Characterization techniques are used as needed for composition thickness measurements includes the following: XPS, XRD, XRR, SEM, TEM, and ellipsometry. For these techniques we have experts who can typically make the measurements, and the opportunity to learn to operate the equipment as well if needed.
Requirements
- undergraduate student majoring in electronics or materials engineering
- experience in thin film material deposition and materials characterization
- U.S. Citizenship is required
- This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction.
- A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.
Responsibilities
- utilization of a vacuum deposition chamber system which combines in situ ellipsometry with magnetron sputtering and pulse laser deposition to make thin films of interest.
- Characterization techniques are used as needed for composition thickness measurements includes the following: XPS, XRD, XRR, SEM, TEM, and ellipsometry.
Benefits
- AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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