Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Intern (Jan-Jun 2027) - SGP - Woodlands
Originally posted 20 September 2026 by the employer — open 1 day.
About the role
This internship involves monitoring critical steps in wafer fabrication operations, catching abnormalities early, and driving improvements to protect wafer quality and yield.
What you'll do
- Support equipment preventive maintenance and troubleshooting to maintain uptime, quality, and cost.
- Assist with tool installation, modification, and hardware repair to improve capacity, throughput, and efficiency.
- Reduce variability in process recovery procedures and standardize processes across equipment.
- Review, analyze, and respond to inline process control charts to meet quality, cost, and productivity goals.
- Improve early problem detection, including enhancements to limits of detection (LOD), and strengthen process performance measurement techniques.
- Execute actions to optimize production moves, qualify new processes, and reduce the cost of chemicals and/or qualification wafers.
- Participate in quality improvement and cross-functional team projects.
- Lead an improvement project end-to-end and present your results.
What you'll need
- Actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry or Physics or related field.
- Good academic standing.
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the internship.
- Available for a 16–24 week credit-bearing internship commencing January 2027.
Nice to have
- Prior related internship or co-op experience.
- Prior leadership experience in the workplace, school projects, or competitions.
- Project management skills.
- Strong interest in leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies.
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 82-day median for Process Engineering roles.
Process Engineering · Semiconductor Process
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Open roles in category
1040
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Median days open
82 d
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Median salary
$148k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | GlobalFoundries | All employers we track in this specialty (1040 roles · 60 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 71 | 1040 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 285 | 9346 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 90 d | 82 d (+8 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $148k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 348 open roles · median 137 d
- Applied Materials · 88 open roles · median 138 d
- GlobalFoundries (this employer) · 70 open roles · median 90 d
- STMicroelectronics · 45 open roles · median 67 d
- Texas Instruments · 45 open roles · median 33 d
- Entegris · 42 open roles · median 28 d
How we counted: 1040 open Process Engineering (Semiconductor Process) roles from 60 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 21 Sept 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 Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.