National Security Solutions (NSS) Semiconductor Research Internship (Fall 2026)
Core
Fabricating wide and ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor devices and characterizing their electrical performance to support Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) national security missions.
Role type
Undergraduate/Graduate Semiconductor Research Intern
Builds
Field-effect transistors (FETs) and diodes for defense systems
Domain
National Security / Microelectronics / Semiconductor Physics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
microelectronics fabrication, electrical characterization, solid-state physics concepts, data analysis, cleanroom procedures
Preferred skills
self-motivation, independent work, team collaboration, complex problem-solving, attention to detail
Technologies
Microsoft Excel, cleanroom equipment
Responsibilities
Fabricate semiconductor devices (FETs, diodes), analyze electrical test data, interpret complex technical information, identify data problems and research solutions
Seniority
Undergraduate/Graduate Student