Supports semiconductor wafer fabrication process integration by troubleshooting yield and performance issues, investigating root causes, assisting tool qualification and validation, performing failure analysis, monitoring SPC charts, analyzing MES data, coordinating production lots, and contributing to continuous process improvement.
Number of Position(s): 1
Duration: 10 weeks
Dates: June - August 2027
Location: Onsite in Sunnyvale, CA
EDUCATIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS:
Currently a candidate pursing a bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering or a related field with an accredited school in the United States.
- Troubleshoot process, performance, and yield issues within the wafer fabrication environment.
- Investigate production lots placed on hold, perform root cause analysis, and support corrective actions.
- Assist with engineering tool qualification and process validation activities.
- Support failure analysis efforts through visual inspections, CD-SEM measurements, electrical IV testing, profilometry, and other characterization techniques.
- Utilize Manufacturing Execution System (MES) tools to collect and analyze data, track process performance, and prepare technical reports and presentations.
- Monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) charts and support investigations of process deviations and out-of-control conditions.
- Coordinate and track qualification and development lots through fabrication, assembly, and test operations to ensure timely execution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support continuous process improvement and manufacturing excellence.
- Strong attention to detail and focus on delivering high-quality work.
- Eagerness to learn, take initiative, and develop new technical skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.
- Ability to take ownership of assignments and manage priorities effectively.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Experience using software tools to analyze data and draw meaningful insights.
Nice to have:
- Experience with SQL and Python.
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If you’re interested in this role but don’t meet every listed requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences enrich our teams, and you may be just the right candidate for this or another opportunity.
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Some of our benefits for students in the US:
- Flexible and hybrid working schemes to balance study, work, and life
- Professional development events and networking opportunities
- Well-being programs, including Personal Support Service 24/7 - a confidential support channel open to all Nokia employees and their families in challenging situations
- Opportunities to join Nokia Employee Resource Groups (NERGs) and build connections across the organization
- Employee Growth Solutions, mentorship programs, and coaching support for your career development
- A learning environment that fosters both personal growth and professional development – for your role and beyond
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