Summer Mechanical Design Intern - Atomic Layer Fixtures

Seagate Technology; Normandale (AL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Technology invites applications for a Summer Intern - Mechanical Design for Atomic Layer Processing Fixtures. This role focuses on translating process requirements into practical mechanical designs for deposition and etching systems, working with cross‑functional teams on fixtures and process solutions.

The candidate will use CAD and analytical methods to assess designs, collaborating with mechanical, process, and materials teams, and presenting analyses to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with experience in mechanical design, structural mechanics, heat transfer, or material selection.

Responsibilities

• Develop fixtures for atomic layer etching and deposition processes with engineers.
• Translate process and equipment requirements into mechanical concepts, detailed designs and recommendations.
• Evaluate stiffness, heat transfer, chemical compatibility, manufacturability, reliability and throughput.
• Use CAD, calculations, and finite element analysis to compare concepts.
• Apply Kepner‑Tregoe or similar decision analysis methods to assess design options and risks.
• Present design analyses, tradeoffs and recommendations to technical stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

CAD experience

Problem solving

Education

Bachelors/Masters student in mechanical engineering

Tools

CAD

Finite element analysis

Job description

Seagate Technology invites applications for a Summer Intern - Mechanical Design for Atomic Layer Processing Fixtures. This role focuses on translating process requirements into practical mechanical designs for deposition and etching systems, working with cross‑functional teams on fixtures and process solutions.

The candidate will use CAD and analytical methods to assess designs, collaborating with mechanical, process, and materials teams, and presenting analyses to stakeholders.