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Process Development Engineering Intern

MACOM


Job Location:

Morgan Hill, CA - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 20 - 47
Posted: 4 October 2026 (15 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 1 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

MACOM (NASDAQ: MTSI) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced semiconductor products across a diverse range of end markets including Data Centers Telecommunications Industrial and Aerospace and Defense. We develop innovative cutting-edge technologies and products across the spectrum of radio frequency (RF) microwave millimeter wave photonics and high-speed analog technologies. Our solutions support critical network infrastructure applications like artificial intelligence high performance computing satellite communications radar unmanned aerial vehicles medical equipment test and measurement and advanced wireless networks.

MACOM has more than 75 years of expertise in semiconductor process development wafer fabrication circuit design advanced packaging systems architecture and applications engineering. We are committed to our customers success. We partner with customers to help solve their most challenging problems by providing semiconductor solutions that are at the forefront of the highest power highest frequency and/or highest data rates.

Leading technologies innovative products and driven employees. Come be a part of MACOM and help advance the next generation of connectivity infrastructure!

Process Development Engineering Intern
Responsibilities:
Developing Backend Assembly Process and/or Package Developments for RF Power products
Participate in technology development projects which may include: defining the specifications guidelines and developing assembly processes with process recipe development equipment upgrade and material selection
Anticipate and propose solution to mitigate potential issues and limitation of process/material/equipment throughout the development stages.
Perform continuous improvement activities of existing assembly processes equipment and materials for quality improvement and cost saving
Design new customized tooling to adopt off the shelf equipment for our high-volume production.
Perform verification and qualification activities for new tooling machine and materials in development projects
Work directly with equipment vendors subcontractors and internal team to qualify bring up and debug equipment.
Creation regular review and updating of design & equipment process FMEA
Technical support on Manufacturing with troubleshooting and providing technical solution
Participate in new product introduction with material selection process developments and data review as technical expert
Conduct risk assessments and mitigation as well as project reviews and report the results to the executive level on a regular basis
Coordinate and support initial mechanical reliability test with failure analysis for root cause finding

Requirements:
BS. MS preferably in mechanical material industrial Engineering Material
Engineering Applied Science or other relevant qualification
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the function of package and assembly process development such as die attach SMT Lid attach.
Must be able to utilize die bond equipment such as Datacon EVO.
Possess in depth technical knowledge and hands on experience on semiconductor backend assembly processes for RF Power Packages
Hands on experience on engineering methods such as FMEA/DFMEA/PFMEA SPC Pareto Analysis Control Charts 8D methodology and DoE.
Proven experience in project management document accurately communicate with intention report efficiently pre-empt risk and drive for the best possible outcome for the customer for the company and for the team members
Solid experience and technical understanding in semiconductor reliability standards and test methods
Experience in materials characterization and analysis DOE reliability standards and FA technique is preferred
Experience in low medium and high-volume manufacturing for high RF

Power Products is preferred
Strong background in statistical analysis and proficient in the use of statistical analysis software packages such as JMP
Familiar with design tools such as AutoCad
Good analytical and problem solving skills with a keen attention to details
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced result oriented growth business
Ability to work in the situation with uncertainty with minimum guideline

During the 12 weeks each Intern will:
Be given an individual and well-defined project with set outcome goals
Gain hands on experience
Receive excellent training and ongoing supervision
Be invited to attend an intern webinar series
Attend networking/social events
Attend and present at Poster Session about each Interns project successes and pitfalls
Receive formal written feedback

The Hourly Range for this position is $20 $47 per hour. Actual salary offered to candidate will depend on several factors including but not limited to work location relevant candidates experience education and specific knowledge skills and abilities.

EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information veteran status military service marital status or any other category protected under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call 1- or email Provide your name phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested and nature of accommodation needed and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of their jobs.


Required Experience:

Intern


About Company

MACOM designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor products for the Telecommunications, Industrial and Defense, and Data Center industries.

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