2027 Summer Intern - Mechanical Engineer - BS/MS Degree, (Santa Clara)
Originally posted 9 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This internship involves designing and optimizing mechanical devices, machines, and systems within the scope of materials science and engineering solutions.
What you'll do
- Design and optimize mechanical devices, machines, and systems.
- Conduct research and analyze data.
- Create detailed technical drawings.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.
- Oversee manufacturing and installation processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
What you'll need
- Pursuing a BS or MS degree in Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- In good academic standing at your university.
Nice to have
- Semiconductor manufacturing related internship or academic experience.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 50-day median for Hardware Systems Engineering roles.
Hardware Systems Engineering · AI ML Hardware
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Open roles in category
939
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Median days open
50 d
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Median salary
$157k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (939 roles · 103 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 50 | 939 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 156 | 6078 · 146 employers |
| Median days open | 57 d | 50 d (+7 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $157k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Intel Corporation · 70 open roles · median 27 d
- KLA Corporation · 57 open roles · median 41 d
- NVIDIA · 53 open roles · median 63 d
- Teradyne · 47 open roles · median 21 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 46 open roles · median 58 d
- AMD · 44 open roles · median 61 d
How we counted: 939 open Hardware Systems Engineering (AI ML Hardware) roles from 103 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 9 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.