2027 Summer Intern - Process Engineer - BS/MS Degree (Santa Clara, CA)
About the role
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that enable virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display. The company's equipment and services are essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next‑generation semiconductor chips. Located in Santa Clara, CA, the role offers a supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth while empowering employees to push the boundaries of what is possible. Applied Materials also provides programs supporting health and wellbeing and personal/professional growth.
Responsibilities
As a Process Engineer Intern, you will work on advanced and challenging technologies, shaping how process engineering evolves for the business and the semiconductor industry. You will experiment, learn, and collaborate with bright minds in the semiconductor and display industries, partnering with globally recognized R&D teams on state‑of‑the‑art research and development projects.
Requirements
- Pursuing a Bachelor or Master's degree in Material Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field
- In good academic standing at your university
Qualifications
- Semiconductor manufacturing‑related internship or academic experience
- Demonstrated leadership experience
- Ability to solve complex problems and take a new perspective on existing solutions
- Ability to exercise judgment based on analysis of multiple sources of information
- Skill in explaining difficult or sensitive information and building consensus
- Flexible and adaptable mindset that thrives in a results‑driven culture
Benefits
Applied Materials offers a supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth, along with programs that promote health and wellbeing and personal/professional development. Interns receive a comprehensive benefits package.
Pay
Salary is determined by location, hire grade, job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. In addition to base pay, candidates may be eligible for bonus and stock award programs as applicable.
Schedule
- Time type: Full time
- Employee type: Intern / Student
- Travel: Yes, approximately 10% of the time
- Relocation eligible: Yes