About the role#
As a PIC Process Integration Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers to improve manufacturing processes, analyze data, and support semiconductor technology development. This is a full-time, 10-week summer internship based at our facility in Sunnyvale, California.
What you'll do#
- Troubleshoot process, performance, and yield issues within the wafer fabrication environment.
- Investigate production lots placed on hold, perform root cause analysis, and support corrective actions.
- Assist with engineering tool qualification and process validation activities.
- Support failure analysis through visual inspections, CD-SEM measurements, electrical IV testing, profilometry, and other characterization techniques.
- Use Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tools to collect and analyze data, track process performance, and prepare technical reports.
- Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts and investigate process deviations.
- Coordinate and track qualification and development lots through fabrication, assembly, and test operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support continuous process improvement.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's program or higher in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong attention to detail and a focus on delivering high-quality work.
- Ability to take ownership of assignments and manage priorities effectively.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Experience using software tools to analyze data and draw insights.
- Experience with SQL and Python is preferred.
- Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and develop new technical skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Sunnyvale, California (On-site).
- Term: Summer 2027 (June through August).
- Status: Paid, full-time internship.
About Nokia
Nokia provides technology for fixed, mobile, and transport networks. The company focuses on telecommunications, software, and services. It maintains headquarters in Espoo, Southern Finland. The organization operates as a public company with over 100,000 employees.
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