Microfabrication Engineering Co-Op: Cleanroom & Quantum Lab

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Microelectronics Laboratory is seeking students for a Microfabrication Engineering Co-Op (Jan–Aug 2027). You will design, run and analyze experiments to develop wafer fabrication processes and implement improvements supporting national security interests.

The program focuses on photolithography, etching, deposition, bonding, and related steps in superconducting and quantum devices. Applicants should have an undergraduate background in physics, chemistry, materials

Qualifications

• Undergraduate background in physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering or statistics and a willingness to work in a cleanroom.
• Enthusiasm for solving problems and teamwork.
• US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Design, run and analyze experiments to develop wafer fabrication processes.
• Implement improvements in wafer fabrication to support national security interests.
• Work in a cleanroom within the US Government’s wafer fabrication facility.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Willingness to work in a cleanroom

US citizenship

Education

Undergraduate background in physics/chemistry/materials science/engineering/statistics

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Microelectronics Laboratory is seeking students for a Microfabrication Engineering Co-Op (Jan–Aug 2027). You will design, run and analyze experiments to develop wafer fabrication processes and implement improvements supporting national security interests.

The program focuses on photolithography, etching, deposition, bonding, and related steps in superconducting and quantum devices. Applicants should have an undergraduate background in physics, chemistry, materials