About the role#
As a Device Engineering Intern, you will work with senior engineers to sustain, analyze, and improve semiconductor products. You will monitor device operations to ensure they meet quality and engineering specifications. This is a full-time, paid, on-site internship for the Summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Troubleshoot complex process, quality, and yield problems.
- Design experiments, collect data, and analyze the results.
- Participate in technical reviews and contribute to problem-solving discussions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet shared goals.
- Learn and apply industry-standard tools, methodologies, and best practices.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and project documentation.
- Perform additional duties to support engineering initiatives.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or a related technical field.
- A strong academic record and a genuine interest in semiconductors, electronics, or embedded systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- A proactive attitude, eagerness to learn, and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must be returning to school or graduating at the conclusion of the internship term.
- Preferred: Basic understanding of Analog, Logic, Power, or NVM devices, device physics, and statistical process control software like Minitab or JMP.
Location & details#
- Location: Chandler, Arizona.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
About NXP Semiconductors
NXP Semiconductors is a public company that operates in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Founded in 2006, the company produces processors, microcontrollers, and sensors for the automotive, industrial, and mobile markets. It maintains operations in over 30 countries with a workforce of more than 22,000 employees. In 2024, the company reported annual revenue of 12.61 billion dollars.
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