Failure Analysis Engineer Intern

Job Details:

Job Description:

Step into the world of advanced semiconductor manufacturing and help shape the future of technology. At Intel Ireland, we're not just building semiconductor chips, we're building the future.

As a Lab Engineering Intern, you'll join a team of passionate engineers and technicians working on Intel's most advanced process technologies. You'll gain hands-on experience in a high-tech, fast-paced environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning are at the heart of everything we do.

This internship is your opportunity to apply your STEM education in a real-world setting, working alongside experienced engineers to solve complex problems, optimize lab workflows, and contribute to the development of world-changing technology.

Responsibilities / What You'll Do

• Responsible for safety, quality, operational performance in the lab while learning advanced Failure Analysis and Fault Isolation techniques to debug yield problems on Intel’s advanced FinFet technology

• Deep Dive into cutting edge Fault Isolation tools and run experiments to characterize tool operating modes over a range of faults to optimize the setup

• Collaborate with cross-functional lab teams to solve complex yield issues using a mix of software diagnostics and physical hand on lab workflows

• Engage in continuous learning and development through mentorship and training.

What We Offer

• A dynamic, inclusive, and innovative work environment.

• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge semiconductor technology – emersed in a cutting-edge Failure Analysis Lab.

• Mentorship from experienced engineers and opportunities to grow your technical and professional skills.

• Exposure to Intel's global lab network.

• The chance to contribute to meaningful projects that impact the lives of every person on the planet

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Level 8 or Level 9 qualification in Electronic Engineering or Physics with a strong understanding of device physics.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse, high-performing team.

• Good dexterity and willingness to work hand on in the lab

• Strong attention to detail and disciplined approach to procedures.

You must available for a period of six to nine months, staring straight away. Please note: Upon finishing the 6+ months internship you are expected to return to your college or university to complete the remaining coursework and graduate, ideally in 2027.

Preferred Experience:

• Knowledge of DFT and Semiconductor Test principles

• Knowledge of optical systems, laser theory, FIB or SEM

Job Type:

Student / Intern

Shift:

Shift 1 (Ireland)

Primary Location:

Ireland, Leixlip

Additional Locations:

Business group:

Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.

Posting Statement:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.

Position of Trust

N/A

Work Model for this Role

This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.

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