About the role#
This is a full-time, paid internship based in Ann Arbor, Michigan for the Summer 2027 term. You will work on-site as part of a team developing sub-components for inspection and metrology tools. This role offers hands-on experience with semiconductor manufacturing equipment and requires a self-motivated approach to project work.
What you'll do#
- Design 3D CAD models for parts and assemblies.
- Create engineering documentation and perform basic analytical modeling.
- Design, document, and procure parts for test fixtures and tools.
- Assemble and test your designs in a laboratory environment.
- Collaborate with engineers and interns from various disciplines, including electrical and optical engineering.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a 4-year graduate program for Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- Less than 1 year of related experience.
- Coursework in mechanical design and manufacturing.
- Basic knowledge of CAD software (PTC Creo and Ansys experience is a plus).
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated perseverance and the ability to work across different functions.
- Valid immigration authorization to undertake corporate internship projects.
Location & details#
- Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About KLA
KLA manufactures equipment and provides services for the electronics industry. The company builds process control and process-enabling solutions used in the production of wafers, reticles, integrated circuits, and printed circuit boards. It employs over 17,000 people and maintains its headquarters in Milpitas, California. The organization operates as a public company.
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