pSemi Corporation is a Murata company driving semiconductor integration. pSemi builds on Peregrine Semiconductor's 30-year legacy of technology advancements and strong IP portfolio but with a new mission-to enhance Murata's world-class capabilities with high-performance semiconductors. With a strong foundation in RF integration, pSemi's product portfolio now spans power management, connected sensors, optical transceivers, antenna tuning and RF frontends. These intelligent and efficient semiconductors enable advanced modules for smartphones, base stations, personal computers, electric vehicles, data centers, IoT devices and healthcare. From headquarters in San Diego and offices around the world, pSemi's team explores new ways to make electronics for the connected world smaller, thinner, faster and better.

Job Summary

Intern - Manufacturing Process will have the opportunity to assist technicians and engineers in the troubleshooting, development, and implementation of new processes to support pSemi's technology roadmap. This internship is designed to provide hands-on experience in manufacturing process engineering within a semiconductor environment.

Roles & Responsibilities

This position has responsibility for:

• Assist in data analysis and coding to improve yield, cost, cycle time, and capacity.
• Support the development and implementation of process control techniques and procedures.
• Contribute to the analysis of manufacturing process development.
• Provide support for troubleshooting technical problems.
• Assist in establishing and implementing operator processing specifications.
• Support leadership in ensuring operators are well-trained and following documented work procedures.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing Process Engineering Technicians in assigned area.

Competency Requirements

In order to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Driving for Results: Aggressively pursues challenging goals and objectives; will put in considerable time and effort to accomplish objectives; takes a highly focused, goal driven approach toward work
• Acting Decisively: Moves quickly to make decisions and commit to a clear course of action; comfortable making decisions based on partial information; willing to take risks in order to maintain momentum; shows a strong bias toward action
• Acting as a Champion for Change: Challenges the status quo; encourages people to question existing methods, practices, and assumptions; supports people in their efforts to try new things
• Critical thinking: Skilled at finding logical flaws in arguments and plans; identifies problems and solutions that others might miss; provides detailed insight and constructive criticism into problems and complex situations
• Working with Ambiguity: Achieves forward progress in the face of poorly defined situations and/or unclear goals; able to work effectively with limited or partial information

Minimum Qualifications (Experience and Skills)

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science or equivalent.
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven mindset.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent technical writing and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage competing demands and tight deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with wafer backgrinding and die singulation processes.
• Knowledge of statistical process control (SPC), process optimization techniques, FMEA, etc.
• Python or similar
• Microsoft Office tools
• AutoCAD

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds in the office, lab or cleanroom.

USD 23.13 - 47.84 per hour

pSemi Corporation supports a diverse workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. pSemi does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions or breastfeeding), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver's license issued under Vehicle Code section 12801.9), ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally-protected medical condition, military or veteran status (including "protected veterans" under applicable affirmative action laws), marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws applicable to the Company. pSemi also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that an employee or applicant has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

Note: The Peregrine Semiconductor name, Peregrine Semiconductor logoand UltraCMOS are registered trademarks and the pSemi name, pSemi logo, HaRP andDuNE are trademarks of pSemi Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. pSemi products are protected under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: