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Internship - Device Technology

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Andover

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, have strong circuit design knowledge, excellent communication skills, and US citizenship or permanent residency.
  • You will design and simulate novel Power/IC devices, benchmark performance, specify manufacturing processes, collaborate on development, guide PDK integration, define testing requirements, and support layout activities.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong understanding of circuit design and semiconductor device fundamentals
  • Self-driven and motivated with a strong desire to learn and grow
  • US citizen or green card holder: This internship requires access to documentation that is controlled by the export laws of the United States. Candidates are required to provide proof of either US citizenship, Permanent US residency, or classification as a protected individual as defined in 8USC 1324b(a)(3).

Responsibilities

  • Design novel Power or IC device structures for RadHard power management applications
  • Perform finite element simulation of device structures to meet electrical and radiation tolerance requirements using TCAD software
  • Perform benchmarking of novel Power or IC device structures with the best in that class and with performance targets set by internal/external customers
  • Provide critical process specifications necessary for manufacturing novel Power device structures with acceptable yields
  • Collaborate in process development of Power devices with process and technology development engineers in the Wafer-fab
  • Specify Process Design Kit (PDK) requirements including SPICE models for novel IC devices and guide PDK/MDL team to integrate new devices in existing PDK
  • Define electrical/radiation characterization and qualification requirements for novel Power/IC devices
  • Guide quality and test engineers/technicians in the validation and qualification of the novel Power/IC devices
  • Support Device development activities through test mask definition and layout activities

FAQs

What tasks will I be responsible for in this internship?

In this internship, you will be responsible for designing novel Power or IC device structures, performing finite element simulations using TCAD software, benchmarking devices, providing critical process specifications, collaborating in process development, specifying Process Design Kit (PDK) requirements, and more.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this internship?

You should be currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, possess excellent communication skills, have a strong understanding of circuit design and semiconductor device fundamentals, and be a self-driven individual with a desire to learn.

Is U.S. citizenship required for this internship?

Yes, U.S. citizenship or being a green card holder is required, as this internship involves access to documentation controlled by U.S. export laws.

Will I receive training or mentorship during this internship?

Yes, the internship program provides an opportunity to work side by side with experienced leaders, which offers a chance for mentorship and professional development.

What skills are important for success in this internship?

Important skills include strong communication abilities, teamwork, a solid understanding of semiconductor devices, and self-motivation with a willingness to learn.

Are there opportunities for growth after completing the internship?

While the job description does not explicitly mention growth opportunities, the experience and connections made during the internship could lead to further career advancements within the company.

What kind of projects will I work on during the internship?

You will work on projects related to designing and developing novel Power and IC devices for rad-hard power management applications, including simulation, benchmarking, and process development.

How many hours per week is the internship?

The specific hours per week are not mentioned in the job description; however, internships typically require a commitment of 20-40 hours per week, depending on the program and arrangements made.

Is financial compensation offered for this internship?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid or unpaid; you may need to inquire further during the application process.

What software tools will I be using in this role?

You will be using TCAD software for finite element simulations of device structures. Other tools related to circuit design and semiconductor development may also be utilized.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1999
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Semiconductors are crucial to solve the energy challenges of our time and shape the digital transformation. This is why Infineon is committed to actively driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global semiconductor leader in power systems and IoT, we enable game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. We make life easier, safer, and greener. Together with our customers and partners. For a better tomorrow. With a unique team, employees from more than 90 countries make Infineon a successful international company – with their skills, their enthusiasm and the courage to challenge the status quo and open up new horizons. Since the semiconductor was invented, we have helped shape the future – every single day.