Project Engineer / Project Management Intern - Summer 2027 - Chandler (Office), United States
Originally posted 6 October 2026 by the employer.
Support site development projects at NXP's Chandler semiconductor manufacturing campus.
About the role
This Project Engineer / Project Management Intern will support facilities, infrastructure, and site development projects at NXP's Chandler semiconductor manufacturing campus. This position provides hands-on experience supporting project planning, execution, and reporting within a high-tech manufacturing environment.
What you'll do
- Support project planning, execution, and closeout activities, including scope development, scheduling, documentation, and status reporting.
- Coordinate project activities across Facilities, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Environmental Health & Safety (EHS).
- Participate in project meetings, track action items, and drive deliverables to completion.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, trackers, dashboards, and reports to communicate project status and key performance indicators.
- Review project documentation, engineering packages, and technical data for completeness and accuracy.
- Assist with project risk identification, mitigation planning, and issue resolution activities.
- Support field walkdowns, design reviews, and project execution activities within an active semiconductor manufacturing environment.
- Own a defined project or improvement initiative and present project results and recommendations to site leadership.
What you'll need
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work on-site in Chandler, Arizona.
Nice to have
- Previous internship, co-op, leadership, or project experience.
- Familiarity with project management principles or methodologies.
- Experience using Power BI, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar reporting and scheduling tools.
- Interest in semiconductor manufacturing, facilities engineering, construction, infrastructure, or capital project management.
- Experience analyzing and presenting data to technical or non-technical audiences.
Skills: project planning, execution, reporting, facilities, manufacturing environment
This role has been open 2 days — well below the 46-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
368
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Median days open
46 d
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Median salary
$152k
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| Metric | NXP Semiconductors | All employers we track in this specialty (368 roles · 40 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 1 | 368 |
| Median days open | 2 d | 46 d (−44 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $152k |
Skills observed across this category: project planning, execution, reporting, facilities, manufacturing environment
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials · 100 open roles · median 38 d
- Lam Research · 71 open roles · median 35 d
- Micron Technology · 38 open roles · median 118 d
- ASML · 22 open roles · median 51 d
- Teradyne · 17 open roles · median 21 d
- KLA Corporation · 13 open roles · median 84 d
How we counted: 368 open Technical Program Management (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 40 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. Figures refresh nightly.