Semiconductor Process Development Intern

MACOM; Few (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

MACOM, a global leader in RF, microwave and photonics technologies, invites applications for a Semiconductor Process Development Intern. You will join the RF Technology Development team to help develop process modules supporting new technology releases during a 12-week program.

Interns gain hands-on experience, receive training, attend webinars, and participate in a poster session to present project outcomes, with formal feedback provided.

Qualifications

• Pursuing B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in EE, MSE, ChE or related field.
• Strong data analysis skills with Excel/JMP/Minitab.
• Prior semiconductor fabrication experience preferred.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-starter who can work independently.
• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to ITAR.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience developing key process modules and designs.
• Work on defined projects with clear outcome goals.
• Receive training and ongoing supervision.
• Attend intern webinars and networking events.
• Present project outcomes at a poster session.
• Receive formal written feedback.

Skills

Data analysis

Excel

JMP

Minitab

Education

Electrical Engineering or related field

Ph.D. preferred

Job description

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets, including Data Centers, Telecommunications, Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative, cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence, high performance computing, satellite communications, radar, unmanned aerial vehicles, medical equipment, test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development, wafer fabrication, circuit design, advanced packaging, systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers’ success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power, highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies, innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

Semiconductor Process Development Intern

Role Overview:

As a member of the RF Technology Development team, the Semiconductor Process Development Intern will work alongside experienced engineers to develop key process modules and designs supporting new technology releases.

During the 12 weeks each Intern will:

• Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals.
• Gain hands on experience.
• Receive excellent training and ongoing supervision.
• Be invited to attend an intern webinar series.
• Attend networking/social events.
• Attend and present at Poster Session about each Interns project successes and pitfalls.
• Receive formal, written feedback.

Requirements:

• Student enrolled in B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. program in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong data analysis capability, including proficiency with Excel, JMP, Minitab or similar software packages.
• Prior semiconductor fabrication experience highly preferred, including familiarity with conventional process modules (photolithography, plasma processes, physical/chemical vapor deposition, metrology, etc.).
• Familiarity with semiconductor device physics preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated self-starter capable of working independently.
• Due to ITAR Regulations, U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.

EEO:

MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:

MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process, please call [phone] or email [e-mail]. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.