Manufacturing and Process Development - Intern, Graduate - United States
$89,098 - $89,102 USD yearly
Originally posted 2 September 2026 by the employer.
Develop semiconductor technologies that power AI, high-performance computing, and advanced devices.
About the role
This role involves applying graduate-level technical expertise to manufacturing and process challenges for semiconductor technology development. You will contribute to technologies that redefine how the world works, learns, and connects, from advanced semiconductor manufacturing to AI-powered innovations.
What you'll do
- Develop semiconductor technologies that power AI, high-performance computing, and advanced devices.
- Advance semiconductor processes, technologies, and manufacturing solutions.
- Leverage analytics, modeling, simulation, and experimentation to solve complex engineering challenges.
- Improve yield, quality, reliability, and performance through data-driven insights.
- Enable safe, sustainable, efficient manufacturing operations.
- Build expertise in semiconductor technology, analytics, experimentation, and advanced problem solving at manufacturing scale.
What you'll need
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Microelectronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, or a related STEM field.
- 3+ months of educational, research, laboratory, internship, or industry experience.
Nice to have
- Strong academic performance with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- Experience with programming, analytics, modeling, simulation, automation, visualization tools, or design of experiments.
- Research, coursework, laboratory work, academic projects, internships, or other relevant technical experiences in semiconductor technology, advanced manufacturing, process development, materials science, chemistry, physics, or related technical fields.
- Ability to communicate technical findings and collaborate across project teams.
Skills: semiconductor processes, manufacturing solutions, yield, quality, reliability
This role has been open 44 days — well below the 75-day median for Process Engineering roles.
Process Engineering · Semiconductor Process
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Open roles in category
1039
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Median days open
75 d
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Median salary
$139k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Intel Corporation | All employers we track in this specialty (1039 roles · 57 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 16 | 1039 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 183 | 9874 · 109 employers |
| Median days open | 73 d | 75 d (−2 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $139k |
Skills observed across this category: semiconductor processes, manufacturing solutions, yield, quality, reliability
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 352 open roles · median 136 d
- GlobalFoundries · 77 open roles · median 116 d
- Applied Materials · 74 open roles · median 72 d
- Texas Instruments · 54 open roles · median 52 d
- STMicroelectronics · 51 open roles · median 51 d
- Entegris · 43 open roles · median 36 d
How we counted: 1039 open Process Engineering (Semiconductor Process) roles from 57 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 17 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 Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.