CareerPlan

Module Engineering - PhD Intern

US, Oregon, HillsboroInternship$121k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

PhD intern supporting the development, optimization, and troubleshooting of semiconductor manufacturing processes for a specific module.

Role type

PhD intern, semiconductor process engineering

Builds

Semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment performance

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials Science

Required skills

Semiconductor process integration, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Electrochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Statistical analysis, Experimental design, Materials characterization (SEM, TEM, Ellipsometry, AFM, XPS, FTIR), Fluidic systems, Python, MATLAB, JMP, Machine Learning

Preferred skills

Data analysis, Process optimization, Chemical reaction kinetics, Wet etching, Surface chemistry, Thin-film characterization, Automated fluidic systems, DOE, Multivariate statistical analysis

Responsibilities

Support development and optimization of semiconductor manufacturing processes, Sustain and improve manufacturing equipment performance, Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform qualification activities, Collaborate on process control methodologies, Apply statistical analysis and experimental design, Gain hands-on experience with materials characterization techniques

Seniority

Intern