Job description
As a Module Engineering PhD Intern at Intel Foundry, you will support the development and implementation of advanced manufacturing processes in semiconductor manufacturing. This role involves collaborating with engineering teams to optimize process control methodologies and troubleshoot equipment operations. You will gain hands-on experience that allows you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world challenges while contributing to production targets. This position offers an opportunity to explore future career paths in a fast-paced and innovative environment.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a Semiconductor related STEM field.
- 2+ years of hands-on experimental research experience in areas such as laboratory instrumentation, advanced material characterization, optics, plasma, or thin-film processing.
Responsibilities
- Support the development and optimization of manufacturing processes for a specific module.
- Assist with troubleshooting, sustaining, and improving manufacturing equipment performance.
- Conduct equipment maintenance and qualification activities to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to refine process control methodologies and achieve production goals.
- Apply PhD-level knowledge and research to practical engineering challenges.
- Participate in projects that support Intel's business objectives, fostering innovation and technical growth.
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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