[Summer 2027] TSMC AZ Internship Opportunities - Facility Roles
About the role
The world's most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As a TSMC Intern, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values – Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Trust.
Responsibilities
- Facilities Engineering Intern: Operate and validate electrical systems, including 230kV/34.5kV transformers, switchgear, diesel generators, UPS, and transmission lines. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and developing operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the electrical engineering scope.
- Mechanical Engineering Intern: Operate and validate mechanical systems, including cleanroom and non-cleanroom HVAC, air abatement, and chilled water systems. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and creating operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the mechanical engineering scope.
- Water Treatment Engineering Intern: Support the operation and validation of water treatment systems, including ultrapure water and wastewater systems. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and developing operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the water treatment engineering scope.
- Gas & Chemical Engineering Intern: Assist in the operation and validation of gas and chemical systems, including pure chemical delivery, slurry chemical delivery, bulk and specialty gases, and chemical waste systems. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and creating operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the gas and chemical engineering scope.
- Design & Construction Division Engineer Intern: Work closely with TSMC construction and engineering teams to manage systems for storing and distributing specialty and bulk chemicals and gases. Oversee construction activities, assist with forecasting, reporting, and work planning, troubleshoot commissioning challenges, resolve field issues, and respond to RFIs to ensure seamless project execution and optimal system performance.
- Civil Structural Architectural (CSA) Intern: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams and crews to oversee concrete, steel structures, and architectural finishes. Monitor key construction activities, support forecasting and reporting and work planning activities, troubleshoot construction hold-ups and field issues, and respond to RFIs to ensure smooth project execution.
- Electrical Systems Construction Intern: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, electrical engineers, and crews on electrical systems ranging from low voltage to high voltage (up to 230kV). Monitor and track electrical installation and troubleshooting activities. Support forecasting, reporting, and work planning efforts with project management. Assist in resolving commissioning issues, field challenges, and responding to RFIs from construction crews.
- Water System Construction Intern: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, mechanical and water engineers, and crews on advanced ultra-pure water systems and specialty wastewater treatment systems. Monitor and track construction activities in the field. Support forecasting, reporting, and work planning with project management. Assist in resolving commissioning issues, field challenges, and responding to RFIs from construction crews.
- Mechanical System Construction Intern: Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, mechanical engineers, and crews on systems such as HVAC, clean room systems, air abatement, and process water systems. Monitor and track construction activities in the field. Support forecasting, reporting, and work planning with project management. Assist in resolving commissioning issues, clean room contamination, field challenges, and responding to RFIs from construction crews.
Qualifications
- Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university, in Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction or related engineering fields.
- Must be able to work full-time for 10 weeks (40 hours per week) on-site at our Phoenix location from: Semester system: May 24, 2027 to August 6, 2027; June 7, 2027 to August 20, 2027; Quarter system: June 14, 2027 to August 27, 2027.
- Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing process and design would be a strong add.
- Flexibility to change priorities and responsibilities to support business needs.
- The candidate will be expected to be a self-motivated learner, good at proactive collaboration, and should get the opportunity to work in a team presenting and discussing their work and ideas.
- Strong communication, computer, presentation, listening, working with others needed to contribute to the team and TSMC Arizona’s culture.
Skills
- Strong communication, computer, presentation, listening, working with others needed to contribute to the team and TSMC Arizona’s culture.
Benefits
Relocation assistance available. By applying for these roles, you’ll also be considered for other positions that align with your qualifications. If we find your skills and experience to be a good match, we may reach out with other opportunities to explore.
Pay
Competitive compensation package is offered based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time internship position, 40 hours per week, on-site at our Phoenix location from: Semester system: May 24, 2027 to August 6, 2027; June 7, 2027 to August 20, 2027; Quarter system: June 14, 2027 to August 27, 2027.