Job description
As a Module Engineering PhD Intern at Intel, you will contribute to the advancement of semiconductor manufacturing technology through hands-on projects. You will work within the Intel Foundry organization, collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to optimize manufacturing processes. This role offers the opportunity to apply your research and technical expertise while making a significant impact on next-generation semiconductor technologies. You will engage in troubleshooting, data analysis, and process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Must be actively pursuing a PhD degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related STEM field.
- 3+ months of educational, research, laboratory, internship, or industry experience.
- Demonstrated hands-on experience through academic research, laboratory work, internships, coursework, or technical projects.
- Basic understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, process integration, or advanced manufacturing methodologies.
Responsibilities
- Support the development, implementation, and optimization of semiconductor manufacturing processes within a specific process module.
- Troubleshoot, sustain, and qualify manufacturing equipment to improve process stability, yield, and operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop and enhance process control methodologies that support production and technology development goals.
- Conduct experiments, analyze data, and identify opportunities for process improvements and innovation.
- Participate in root cause investigations and implement corrective actions to address process and equipment challenges.
- Apply advanced engineering and scientific principles to solve complex manufacturing problems.
- Present technical findings, recommendations, and project results to engineering stakeholders.
Benefits
- Intel offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive pay, stock programs, healthcare coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, parental leave, and programs supporting employee wellbeing and professional development.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Intel Corp
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
74
FY2026
Approval rate
94.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
2,201
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-88%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-54%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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