Etch Equipment Engineer Intern - Summer 2027

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

NXP is seeking an undergraduate intern to support the Front End Operations group at the Austin Manufacturing & Technology Center. The intern will collaborate with manufacturing operations to improve MTBF, MTTR, equipment efficiency, capacity, cycle time, quality and cost.

The role includes participation in standardization across fabs, tool-to-tool matching, and cost/reduction initiatives. You'll develop data analysis skills and will own a high-impact project, presenting findings to fab

Qualifications

• Strong data analysis, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of SPC and its use in troubleshooting and making improvements.
• Aptitude and desire to learn new skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-cultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects under the direction of Equipment Engineering to help optimize MTBF, MTTR, maximize equipment efficiency, capacity, cycle time, quality and cost.
• Participate in fab-to-fab standardization activities, tool-to-tool matching, cost reduction, defect reduction, as well as throughput improvement projects.
• Learn to develop logical and objective data analysis skills to establish and track metrics to meet department goals.
• Intern will be the owner responsible for the research, analysis, and presentation to fab leadership of one high-business impact project during their internship.

Skills

Data analysis

Teamwork

Communication skills

SPC knowledge

Aptitude to learn

Multicultural adaptability

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, or related field

Job description

NXP is seeking an undergraduate candidate for an internship program, to support the Front End Operations organization at the Austin Manufacturing & Technology Center. As a part of the Etch engineering organization, the candidate will work alongside manufacturing operations to enhance NXP’s manufacturing performance.

Job Summary

• Work on projects under the direction of Equipment Engineering to help optimize MTBF, MTTR, maximize equipment efficiency, capacity, cycle time, quality and cost.
• Participate in fab-to-fab standardization activities, tool-to-tool matching, cost reduction, defect reduction, as well as throughput improvement projects.
• Learn to develop logical and objective data analysis skills to establish and track metrics to meet department goals.
• Intern will be the owner responsible for the research, analysis, and presentation to fab leadership of one high-business impact project during their internship.

Job Qualifications

• Working towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, or related field
• Strong data analysis, teamwork, and communication skills.
• Solid knowledge of SPC and its use in troubleshooting and making improvements.
• Aptitude and desire to learn new skills.
• Ability to thrive in a multi-cultural environment.

In order to be considered for a summer internship with NXP you must be returning to school or graduating at the conclusion of the internship term.

More information about NXP in the United States...

NXP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer regardless of age, color, national origin, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, status as a disabled veteran and/or veteran of the Vietnam Era or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, NXP will provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified disabled individuals.