Process Engineer Intern (Doctorate) - Gloucester, MA

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to work beyond the cutting-edge, continuously pushing the boundaries of science and engineering to make possible the next generations of technology, join us to Make Possible® a Better Future.  

Applied Materials’ Research and Development department (Varian R&D) is searching for an intern to join our team in 2025! Our R&D department is working on state-of-the-art implantation tools which are the backbone of the semiconductor industry. Through novel engineering we are advancing processes such as doping, and material modification. The position will entail the following:

• Assist with laboratory process demonstrations, including tool preparation, processing wafers, measuring wafers, analyzing results, and documentation. Some chemical handling is required.

• Lead small development projects involving wafer processing and metrology, and present the results

• Support process engineering through procurement, shipping, and inventory functions
   

Requirements

• Preference for students in their final year in a Doctoral degree in Materials Science & Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Electrical Engineering or a related field

• Available to work for 9 months

• Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale

• Quick learner. Hands-on and not afraid of building and dissembling things. Good communication skills. Well organized with attention to details.

• Experience/knowledge in semiconductor processing or manufacturing a big plus

Compensation

$43 - $47 per hour

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on a number of factors including location and education level and will vary depending on confirmed job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Qualifications

Education:

Doctorate Degree

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Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Intern / Student

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.