Semiconductor Process Engineering Intern — Hands-on Mentored

PetroPal; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Qorvo is offering a Process Engineering Intern position within its global operations. The internship provides hands-on experience in fabrication steps such as deposition, lithography, etching, and CMP, with data analysis and process optimization tasks.

Open to BS, MS, or PhD students in EE, chemical, materials science, or mechanical engineering. The program emphasizes mentorship, real-world assignments, and potential full-time opportunities where available.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Semiconductor coursework and/or experience incl. Assembly, PVD, CVD, lithography, dry/wet etching, CMP.
• Experience with 3D printing, CAD tools, and SolidWorks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with initiative.
• Interest in hands-on engineering work in a cleanroom.

Responsibilities

• Surface Mount Assembly.
• Evaporation.
• Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD).
• Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD).
• Thin-film deposition.
• Electroplating.
• Plasma etching.
• Dry/Wet Etching.
• Photolithography.
• Wafer dicing.
• CMP (Chemical Mechanical Planarization).
• Process troubleshooting and recipe optimisation.
• Data collection using metrology tools.
• Data analysis using JMP, Spotfire, Excel, and other software.
• Experimental design and fab engineering trials.
• Component/die assembly and process optimisation.
• 5S and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Detail-oriented

Hands-on engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Materials Science

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

3D printing

CAD tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Qorvo is offering a Process Engineering Intern position within its global operations. The internship provides hands-on experience in fabrication steps such as deposition, lithography, etching, and CMP, with data analysis and process optimization tasks.

Open to BS, MS, or PhD students in EE, chemical, materials science, or mechanical engineering. The program emphasizes mentorship, real-world assignments, and potential full-time opportunities where available.