Internship - Assembly Equipment Engineer

Infineon Technologies AG; Leominster (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies in Leominster, MA is seeking an entry-level technician to support equipment maintenance on back-end semiconductor assembly lines. You will diagnose and repair equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and assist production teams with setup and changeovers.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, and basic data analysis, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Education: 2–3 years toward BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science
• Hands-on familiarity with multimeters, oscilloscopes, hand/power tools
• Basic understanding of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and electromechanical systems
• Ability to troubleshoot and perform root-cause analysis in lab or shop environments
• Able to work independently, follow detailed work instructions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of shop safety practices and willingness to follow lockout/tagout and EHS policies
• Clear verbal and written communication for reporting issues and documenting repairs

Responsibilities

• Equipment Debug: diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair back-end semiconductor assembly equipment and peripheral systems
• Safety Leadership: identify unsafe conditions, follow lockout/tagout and EHS procedures
• Process Support: assist production teams with equipment setup and changeovers
• Preventive Maintenance: perform routine inspections and component replacements
• Continuous Improvement: support kaizen/Lean initiatives to improve equipment reliability and yield
• Data Capture: record maintenance actions and support data-driven actions
• Independent Work: execute tasks with minimal supervision and escalate complex issues

Skills

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Hand tools

Power tools

CAD/Schematic reading

Education

2–3 years toward BS in Electrical/Mechanical/Materials Science

Tools

CAD

Schematic reading

Job description

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Your role

Key responsibilities in your new role

• Equipment Debug: Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair back-end semiconductor assembly equipment and peripheral systems using electrical and mechanical problem-solving techniques
• Safety Leadership: Identify and correct unsafe conditions, follow lockout/tagout and EHS procedures, and promote a culture of safety on the shop floor
• Process Support: Assist production teams with equipment setup, changeovers, and root cause analysis to minimize downtime
• Preventive Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and component replacements to maintain equipment uptime
• Continuous Improvement: Support kaizen/Lean initiatives to improve equipment reliability, throughput, and yield
• Data Capture: Record maintenance actions, log fault data, and support basic analysis to guide corrective actions
• Independent Work: Execute assigned tasks with minimal supervision and escalat complex issues to senior engineers

Your profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Education: Minimum 2–3 years progress toward a BS in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Materials Science
• Technical Tools: Hands-on familiarity with multimeters, oscilloscopes, hand/power tools, and basic CAD or schematic reading
• Controls Exposure: Basic understanding of PLCs, sensors, actuators, and electromechanical systems
• Problem Solving: Demonstrated troubleshooting and root-cause analysis ability in lab or shop environments
• Work Style: Able to work independently, follow detailed work instructions, and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Safety & Compliance: Knowledge of shop safety practices and willingness to follow lockout/tagout and EHS policies
• Communication: Clear verbal and written communication for reporting issues and documenting repairs
• Eligibility: US citizen or permanent resident required for export-controlled documentation access

Additional information

Infineon Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws. Employment at Infineon is contingent upon proof of your legal right to work in the United States under applicable law, verification of satisfactory references, successful completion of a background check and drug test, and signing all your on-boarding documents. In some instances, if applicable, U.S. export control laws require that Infineon obtain a U.S. government export license prior to releasing technologies to certain persons. This offer is contingent upon Infineon's ability to satisfy these export control laws as related to your employment and anticipated job activities. Infineon Technologies takes data privacy and identity theft very seriously. As such, we do not request personally-identifiable information (PII) from applicants over the internet or electronically. Please kindly refrain from disclosing your PII electronically during the application process or to unauthorized websites that may purport to be Infineon or any of our affiliates. This position requires access to documentation that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency, or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8USC 1324b(a)(3).

Salary pay information

Location Indicative salary range Leominster, MA United States Wage range that the company expects to pay for a qualified candidate: US$ 27.00 – US$ 39.50 Hourly rate will depend on the highest level of education completed.

About Infineon

We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.