Device Physics Summer Intern (PhD)

Seagate Technology; Normandale (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Bloomington/Normandale seeks a Device Physics Summer Intern (PhD) to evaluate reader technology and develop models. The role targets a PhD student in Electrical Engineering or Physics, Fall 2027 enrollment, with hands-on experience in micromagnetic modeling and coding in Fortran/Python.

The position features an on-site environment at Seagate’s Bloomington/Normandale facilities, with competitive hourly pay and comprehensive intern benefits, including medical, dental, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics; Fall 2027 enrollment.
• Experience in micromagnetic modeling.
• Coding experience in Fortran and Python.
• Knowledge of parallel and distributed computing.

Responsibilities

• Assess new reader technology by developing new models if necessary.
• Help enhance reader model.

Skills

Micromagnetic modeling

Fortran

Python

Parallel computing

Magnetic recording knowledge

Education

PhD student in Electrical Engineering or Physics

Job description

Device Physics Summer Intern (PhD)

About our group:

This Device Physics R&D Intern position is located at Seagate's R&D site in Bloomington, MN

About the role - you will:

• Assess new reader technology by developing new models if necessary.
• Help enhance reader model.

About you:

* Good verbal and written communication skills are essential to this position.

Your experience includes:

• Experience in Micromagnetic modeling
• Coding experience in Fortran, Python
• Experience in parallel and distributed computing techniques
• Basic knowledge on magnetic recording
• Student pursuing a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics and must be enrolled in Fall 2027 classes.

Location:

Our Normandale campus spans two suburbs, Edina and Bloomington, and serves as the Recording Head development and manufacturing arm of Seagate. Located in the heart of a bustling community, Seagate offers an on-site cafe, or if you prefer, you can drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away. Need to grab a gift over lunchtime? Shopping is abundant in the area. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, outdoor activities, tournaments, and group workouts. Looking for something more laid back? Reset in one of our meditation rooms, or simply take a walk around our indoor walking path. On-site cultural festivals, celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities also abound.

The estimated base wage range for this position is $42.00-45.00/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible Interns, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and participation in the employee stock purchase plan. Seagate also offers Interns 12 paid holidays and a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave. The benefits for this position are based on a 24 to 40-hour-per-week schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company.

Location: Normandale, United States
Travel: None

Information at a Glance

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