Photolithography Equipment Intern - Summer 2027 - Chandler (Office), United States
Originally posted 1 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves supporting photolithography equipment operations as an intern at NXP Semiconductors.
What you'll do
- Assist with hands-on troubleshooting of semiconductor equipment.
- Assist with PMs and other routine maintenance.
- Conduct research, data analysis, and documentation for CIP projects.
- Support factory activities by setting up experiments, collecting data, and analyzing results.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
What you'll need
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree program in Engineering.
- Eagerness for hands-on experience working directly on semiconductor equipment.
- Basic understanding of statistical process control and six sigma concepts.
- Basic understanding of digital and/or analog electronics concepts.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Skills: photolithography equipment, troubleshooting, PMs, routine maintenance, CIP projects
This role has been open 8 days — well below the 71-day median for Semiconductor Equipment Engineering roles.
Semiconductor Equipment Engineering · Lithography Systems
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Open roles in category
51
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Median days open
71 d
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Median salary
$144k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | NXP Semiconductors | All employers we track in this specialty (51 roles · 12 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 2 | 51 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 127 | 9796 · 108 employers |
| Median days open | 107 d | 71 d (+36 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $144k |
Skills observed across this category: photolithography equipment, troubleshooting, PMs, routine maintenance, CIP projects
Who's hiring in this category
- ASML · 26 open roles · median 36 d
- Micron Technology · 5 open roles · median 151 d
- Applied Materials · 4 open roles · median 98 d
- GlobalFoundries · 4 open roles · median 108 d
- Onto Innovation · 3 open roles · median 78 d
- NXP Semiconductors (this employer) · 2 open roles · median 106 d
How we counted: 51 open Semiconductor Equipment Engineering (Lithography Systems) roles from 12 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 Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.