Semiconductor Process & Device Failure Analysis Intern en MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.

MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.

MACOM has more than 75 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. View our facilities at https://www.macom.com/ In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.

MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.

Semiconductor Process & Device Failure Analysis Intern
Role Overview:

As a member of the Technology Development team, the Semiconductor Process & Device Failure Analysis Intern will work alongside experienced engineers providing mentoring, guidance, and introductions to colleagues. 
This Internship with MACOM will help the Intern to gain valuable work experience in a key discipline, build professional relationships, and take ownership of a business-critical project.

During the 12 weeks each Intern will:
>    Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals
>    Gain hands on experience
>    Receive excellent training and ongoing supervision
>    Be invited to attend an intern webinar series
>    Attend networking/social events
>    Attend and present at Poster Session about each Interns project successes and pitfalls
>    Receive formal, written feedback

Requirements:

• Currently enrolled in a Master’s or Doctoral degree in MSE, ECE or similar engineering degree program.
  
• Prerequisite Skills and Experience:
  
• Familiarity with electronic device fabrication processing technology and device mask layout principles are preferred.
  
• Familiarity with epitaxial growth of GaN high electron mobility transistor (HEMT) on SiC and Silicon substrates.
  
• Prior experience with electrical probe testing/curve tracing and high resolution optical microscopy. 
  
• Understand the capabilities of acoustic microscopy, focused ion beam (FIB) cross sectioning, secondary electron microscopy (SEM) inspection, scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) analysis and have versatility in the Microsoft Office Suite and statistical analysis software such as JMP.
  
• Direct experience in one or more of these characterization techniques is preferred. 
•  Excellent oral and written communication skills and will be expected to present data and findings both verbally and in written reports.

 Additional Desirable Skills: 

• Familiarity with principles and characterization of radio frequency transistor devices.
• Familiarity with mask layout principles and the ability to view .gds files in a layout editor.
• Familiarity with epitaxial wafer characterization methods (e.g., sheet resistance mapping, photoluminescence mapping, etc.)

EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.  MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call +1-978-656-2500 or email