PhD Intern - Process Integration & Yield Engineering

Intel Corporation

Hillsboro (OR)

On-site

USD 121,000 - 122,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon, invites PhD interns to join the Process Integration and Yield Engineering team. You will develop and optimize module processes, analyze defect data, and collaborate cross-functionally to boost yield in high-volume production.

The role emphasizes data analysis, metrology optimization, and continuous improvement across semiconductor fabrication. You will contribute to innovative projects, gain hands-on experience, and support Intel's leadership in

Qualifications

Actively pursuing a PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Material Science, or Chemistry.
Proficiency in microscopy techniques.
Background in circuit design and semiconductor device physics.
Basic scripting knowledge in Python or comparable programming languages.
Understanding of scan methodologies and automatic test pattern generation.
GPA 3.0 preferred.

Responsibilities

Contribute to development and optimization of module processes and integration flows for semiconductor manufacturing.
Analyze defect data, conduct experiments, and assist in risk assessments to support yield improvement.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to troubleshoot process flow issues and optimize metrology strategies.
Apply data analysis techniques to improve process performance and manufacturing efficiency.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts focused on enhancing production quality and output.
Engage in innovative projects to develop expertise and support Intel's business goals.