# Internship - Semiconductor Fab Process Engineer at Lumentum

- Company: [Lumentum](https://lumentum.com)
- Location: Greensboro, NC
- Type: Internship · Internship
- Posted: 2026-10-06
- Apply: https://lumentum.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/LITE/job/USA---NC--Greensboro/Internship---Semiconductor-Fab-Process-Engineer_20261462
- Page: https://newgrad.ai/jobs/internship-semiconductor-fab-process-engineer-92902844

## Summary by newgrad.ai

What you'll do:

- Create and test new approaches to improve semiconductor and thin-film manufacturing processes
- Learn to use deposition, etching, lithography, and measurement equipment safely
- Review experimental results and share conclusions with colleagues
- Work with wafers and delicate instruments in a controlled cleanroom setting
- Partner with experienced engineers and technicians on manufacturing standards

What they're looking for:

- Pursuing a degree in engineering, materials science, mechanical engineering, or similar field
- Basic understanding of semiconductor fabrication, deposition techniques, etching, patterning, and inspection methods
- Experience applying theory through classes, projects, labs, or independent research
- Commitment to complete the entire internship duration
- Previous cleanroom exposure and familiarity with fabrication equipment preferred

## Posting

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic overachievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

### Team Overview

This internship is a hands-on role working in a cleanroom environment where you'll support the development, and optimization of semiconductor manufacturing processes.

### Responsibilities

- Process Development & Optimization: Design and run experiments to develop or improve semiconductor and thin-film fabrication methods, focusing on yield, throughput, and consistency

- Tool Operation: Learn and safely operate semiconductor tools such as deposition systems, etch systems, lithography equipment, and metrology tools

- Data Analysis & Problem Solving: Analyze data and make process decision to achieve desired outcome. Summarize, present, and discuss findings with team.

- Cleanroom Work: Perform tasks in a controlled cleanroom environment, handling wafers and sensitive equipment

- Collaboration: Work with senior process engineers, process technicians and manufacturing operators, to ensure process compatibility and quality

- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of processes, procedures, and test results

### Minimum Qualifications

- Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate engineering, mechanical, materials or related technical programs.

- Foundational knowledge of concepts, tools, or methods relevant to the internship (semiconductor processing methods, thin-film disposition, dry etch, lithography, and metrology).

- Demonstrated ability to apply classroom learning through coursework, projects, laboratory work, research, or other relevant experience.

- Available for the full internship period.

### Desired Qualifications

- Prior cleanroom experience and familiarity with wafer fabrication tools and metrology systems are highly valued.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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