Wafer Process ControlIntern - Wet Processes Summer 2027

Seagate Technology; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employee stock purchase plan

12 paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Seagate Technology in Bloomington, MN is seeking a BS student to join the Wet Process Engineering intern team. The internship focuses on enabling automated process controls on wafer manufacturing equipment used to build the latest recording heads for HDDs.

You will collaborate with Factory Controls and Wafer Process Engineers to gain hands-on experience in process control methods, data analysis, and experiments, contributing to process health and manufacturing improvements while enjoying an

Qualifications

• BS student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, other engineering or related disciplines and must be enrolled in Fall 2027 classes.

Responsibilities

• Factory Automation
• Process Optimization
• Root Cause Analysis
• Design and Execution of Experiments
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Experimentation for Process Chemical Qualifications
• Production Machinery Installation and/or Debugging
• Technical Support for Product Launches
• Gauge Capability Studies
• Process Documentation and Training

Education

BS student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering or related disciplines

Job description

About Our Group

The Wet Process Engineering team is responsible for controlling and optimizing Chemical Mechanical Polish (CMP), Electroplating and Wet Chemical Etch operations used to fabricate Magnetic Recording Heads. We utilize both traditional and novel process control methods and systems today, and are actively working to expand our usage of Advanced Process Control (APC) enabling algorithmic and automatic process control adjustments. We also develop and manage automated systems to control and disposition parts and to monitor and control process health.

About Our Group

The Wet Process Engineering team is responsible for controlling and optimizing Chemical Mechanical Polish (CMP), Electroplating and Wet Chemical Etch operations used to fabricate Magnetic Recording Heads. We utilize both traditional and novel process control methods and systems today, and are actively working to expand our usage of Advanced Process Control (APC) enabling algorithmic and automatic process control adjustments. We also develop and manage automated systems to control and disposition parts and to monitor and control process health. This Intern will work with our team of Factory Controls Engineers, and Wafer Process Engineers in our Bloomington, MN facility. This internship will focus on enabling new methods of automated process controls on the wafer manufacturing equipment used to build the latest generation of recording heads that go into Seagate’s most advanced Hard Disc Drives (HDD)

About The Role - You Will

• Factory Automation
• Process Optimization
• Root Cause Analysis
• Design and Execution of Experiments
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Experimentation for Process Chemical Qualifications
• Production Machinery Installation and/or Debugging
• Technical Support for Product Launches
• Gauge Capability Studies
• Process Documentation and Training

About You

• Interested in manufacturing/engineering as a potential career path

Your Experience Includes

BS student pursuing a degree in Chemical Engineering,Materials Science,Chemistry, Physics, other engineering or related disciplines and must be enrolled in Fall 2027 classes.

Location

: Our Normandale campus spans two suburbs, Edina and Bloomington, and serves as the Recording Head development and manufacturing arm of Seagate. Located in the heart of a bustling community, Seagate offers an on-site café, or if you prefer, you can drive to one of many restaurants just minutes away. Need to grab a gift over lunchtime? Shopping is abundant in the area. If working out is your thing, the on-site fully equipped fitness center hosts wellness programs, outdoor activities, tournaments, and group workouts. Looking for something more laid back? Reset in one of our meditation rooms, or simply take a walk around our indoor walking path. On-site cultural festivals, celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities also abound. The estimated base wage range for this position is $24.00-31.00/hr. The individual base wage is based on work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Seagate offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible Interns, including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and participation in the employee stock purchase plan. Seagate also offers Interns 12 paid holidays and a minimum of 48 hours of paid sick leave. The benefits for this position are based on a 24 to 40-hour-per-week schedule for a full calendar year and may differ depending on work location and tenure with the Company.

Location

: Normandale, United States

Travel

: None