Manufacturing Engineer Intern

About the Role

onsemi is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineering Intern to join our Manufacturing Engineering team in Nampa, Idaho. This position offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced semiconductor manufacturing environment, supporting initiatives focused on process optimization, yield improvement, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Support Manufacturing Engineers in process improvement, yield enhancement, and productivity projects.
• Analyze manufacturing and equipment data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Assist with root cause investigations and corrective action implementation.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and presentations to communicate project progress and results.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities utilizing Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Assist in developing and maintaining process documentation, work instructions, and engineering procedures.
• Support process qualifications, equipment evaluations, and validation activities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and Engineering teams to implement improvements.
• Collect and analyze data related to process capability, throughput, cycle time, quality, and equipment performance.
• Present project findings and recommendations to engineering and site leadership.

Potential Project Assignments

Interns may have the opportunity to contribute to projects such as:

• Yield improvement and defect reduction initiatives.
• Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) improvement projects.
• Manufacturing cycle time and bottleneck reduction efforts.
• Capacity modeling and production flow analysis.
• Development of Power BI dashboards and manufacturing performance metrics.
• Statistical Process Control (SPC) monitoring and process capability analysis.
• Scrap and rework reduction projects.
• Manufacturing automation and data analytics initiatives.
• Cost reduction and operational efficiency projects.
• Industry 4.0 and digital manufacturing improvements.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• Sophomore standing or above.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Interest in semiconductor or advanced manufacturing environments.
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, JMP, Minitab, or similar analytical tools.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Experience with engineering projects, laboratory environments, or manufacturing operations.
• Understanding of statistical analysis and process control concepts.

Required Skills And Competencies

• Data analysis and critical thinking
• Strong attention to detail
• Technical curiosity and willingness to learn
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Project management and organization
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Results-oriented mindset

What You'll Gain

• Exposure to semiconductor manufacturing and advanced technologies.
• Hands-on experience solving real-world manufacturing challenges.
• Opportunities to work with experienced engineering professionals.
• Experience utilizing manufacturing data and analytics tools.
• Participation in projects that directly impact business performance.
• Professional development through mentorship and networking opportunities.