Semiconductor Module Engineering PhD Intern - Impact

Intel Corporation; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 121,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock bonuses

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon seeks a Module Engineering PhD Intern to contribute to development, optimization, and implementation of advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes. You will troubleshoot, sustain, and qualify equipment to improve yield and reliability.

Work with cross‑functional teams on process control, analyze data, and drive manufacturing excellence in a high‑volume environment.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a PhD in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related STEM discipline.
• 3+ months of hands-on experience through research, laboratory work, internships, academic projects, or industry experience.
• Fundamental understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, process engineering, or advanced manufacturing methodologies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes for semiconductor production modules.
• Troubleshoot, sustain, and qualify manufacturing equipment to improve performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to develop and enhance process control methodologies.
• Analyze process and equipment data to identify improvement opportunities and drive manufacturing excellence.
• Execute technical projects focused on equipment performance, process optimization, and yield enhancement.
• Apply engineering principles and research methodologies to solve complex manufacturing challenges and develop innovative solutions.
• Contribute to initiatives that improve safety, quality, productivity, and operational effectiveness.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Technical communication

Education

PhD student in Engineering or related STEM

Job description

Intel Corporation in Hillsboro, Oregon seeks a Module Engineering PhD Intern to contribute to development, optimization, and implementation of advanced semiconductor manufacturing processes. You will troubleshoot, sustain, and qualify equipment to improve yield and reliability.

Work with cross‑functional teams on process control, analyze data, and drive manufacturing excellence in a high‑volume environment.