Research Scientist, Simulation Summer 2027 Intern

Tokyo Electron US; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

TOKYO ELECTRON AMERICA, INC. in Austin, TX offers a Summer 2027 Internship focused on advanced mechanical simulations for semiconductor 3D integration. You will work on project-based tasks applying Lean thinking to deliver value and support engineering objectives.

This internship emphasizes hands-on modeling and data analysis with guidance for professional growth. The role requires a PhD candidate in a relevant field, strong experience with finite element tools, and programming skills in Python

Qualifications

• PhD candidate in mechanical engineering, materials science or relevant field.
• Experienced using finite element software: Abaqus, Ansys, COMSOL.
• Experienced in machine learning algorithms and programming software (Python, MATLAB).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; fluent in English.
• Hands-on experience with semiconductor manufacturing processes (preferred).
• Familiarity with applied statistical theories (preferred).
• Strong knowledge in advanced mathematics (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Simulate mechanical and multi-physics processes in semiconductor 3D integration technologies by utilizing commercial and custom finite element software packages.
• Design and optimize mechanical elements using modeling results.
• Create advanced models to analyze simulation and experiment results.

Job description

Job Description

Summer 2027 Internship

Duration: Monday, May 17th- August 20th, 2027

Location: Austin, TX

What You Can Expect

• Meaningful Project Work : Every Intern is assigned a project that delivers value to the business.
• Lean Thinking: Interns are expected to apply Lean principles and continuous improvement thinking throughout their project work; Lean training and resources will be provided.
• Our Goal is to provide interns with meaningful, hands‑on experiences that contribute to business objectives while supporting their professional development

Responsibilities

• Simulate mechanical and multi-physics processes in semiconductor 3D integration technologies by utilizing commercial and custom finite element software packages
• Design and optimize mechanical elements using modeling results
• Create advanced models to analyze simulation and experiment results

Qualifications

Required:

• PhD candidate in mechanical engineering, materials science or relevant field at the start of the position
• Experienced using finite element software, e.g. Abaqus, Ansys, COMSOL, etc.
• Experienced in machine learning algorithms and programming software (e.g. Python, MATLAB)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Must be fluent in English

Preferred:

• Hands‑on experience with semiconductor manufacturing processes
• Familiarity with applied statistical theories
• Strong knowledge in advanced mathematics

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