About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship opportunity for the summer of 2026. You will join the Manufacturing Operations organization to gain hands-on experience in semiconductor equipment engineering.
What you'll do#
- Perform hands-on corrective and preventative maintenance on semiconductor production equipment.
- Optimize tool preventative maintenance processes.
- Develop and update procedural documentation for equipment maintenance.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program for Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with a focus on problem-solving.
- Ability to think on your feet and contribute fresh ideas.
- Curiosity regarding new technological advancements and a drive to grow your career.
Location & details#
- Location: Marcy, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Duration: 11 weeks during Summer 2026.
About Cree
Wolfspeed, Inc. operates as a semiconductor manufacturer specializing in Silicon Carbide technology. The company produces power switching devices, RF wireless devices, and semiconductor materials. Founded in 1987, the organization maintains its headquarters in Durham, North Carolina. It employs between 5,001 and 10,000 people across several locations.
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