About the role#
As an Industrial Engineering Intern, you will work with the Industrial Engineering department, Advanced Module Engineering, Finance, Facilities, Manufacturing, and Product Integration teams. Your work focuses on supporting Capital Expenses, managing fab capacity data, and improving factory output while reducing cycle time. You will need to use critical thinking and clear communication to solve problems in a semiconductor manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Learn how to use Capacity Planning Systems and calculate fab capacity and cycle time.
- Support Capital execution and tracking processes.
- Document business processes, IE specifications, and operating procedures.
- Use advanced analytics to help different departments improve factory output.
- Lead or participate in process improvement teams and small technical project groups.
- Follow all safety protocols and support Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security programs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as at least a sophomore in a Bachelor, Master, or PhD program for Industrial Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA and good academic standing.
- Fluency in English, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work 40 hours per week.
- Prior internship or co-op experience and demonstrated leadership in school or work projects.
- Interest in using AI tools and emerging technologies to streamline workflows.
- Project management skills, including the ability to navigate ambiguity and execute solutions.
- Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
- Knowledge of Wafer Fab Production, Capacity Planning, and Lean Six Sigma certification are preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Malta, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time and paid internship.
About GlobalFoundries
GlobalFoundries manufactures semiconductors for various industries including automotive, aerospace, and data centers. The company operates manufacturing facilities across the United States, Europe, and Asia. It was founded in 2009 and currently functions as a public company. The organization employs over 10,000 people.
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