System Technology Research Engineer - (PhD Intern)

Intel, US, Oregon, Hillsboro +2

The role

Are you a top-tier university student eager to dive into the world of semiconductor innovation? Intel's Foundry System Technology team is seeking a talented intern to help us push the boundaries of semiconductor and packaging manufacturing technologies.

Our team is dedicated to advancing Moore's Law, exploring new product opportunities, and leading industry-defining packaging development through System Technology Co-optimisation (STCO).

Position Overview: As a Research Engineer Intern, you will play a crucial role in developing STCO methodology and evaluating 3D/2.5D dis-aggregation schemes using solder microbumps or hybrid bonding for memory and logic stacking across different product architectures. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on pioneering technologies and contribute to Intel's semiconductor processing and packaging roadmap.

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System Technology Research Engineer - (PhD Intern)

Intel, US, Oregon, Hillsboro +2

The role

Our team is dedicated to advancing Moore's Law, exploring new product opportunities, and leading industry-defining packaging development through System Technology Co-optimisation (STCO).

What you need

Who We're Looking For

Driven and Motivated; a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to delivering high-quality results.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to tackle complex challenges with a strategic approach.
Organized and Efficient: Strong prioritization and time management skills to handle a fast-paced workflow.
Collaborative and Team-Oriented: Excellent stakeholder management and teamwork ethics.
Flexible and Adaptable: Comfortable working in an agile environment with a tolerance for ambiguity.
Strong Communicator: Good interpersonal skills to facilitate effective collaboration and communication

Internship Details: Minimum of 3 months during summer 2026, with potential for extension based on business needs.

Why Choose Intel?

Collaborate with industry leaders and innovators.
Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
Contribute to projects that shape the future of semiconductor processing.

If you're ready to embark on a journey of innovation and discovery, apply now to join Intel's Foundry System Technology team. We look forward to welcoming you to a transformative internship experience

Qualifications

You must possess the below requirements to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Knowledge and/or experience listed below would be obtained through a combination of your schoolwork and/or classes and/or research and/or relevant previous job and/or internship experiences.

Minimum Qualifications

Active Ph.D. candidacy in one of the following areas of study: Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Architecture and Design or similar.
1-2+ years research experience relevant to one or more of the following areas: System architecture modelling, digital circuit analysis and design, VLSI physical layout, electronic design automation, multi-physics modeling of electronic materials or systems.
Familiarity with IC design and physical layout tools such Cadence Virtuoso or Synopsis Fusion Compiler.

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