Intern, Process Engineering

<div class="content-intro"><p> </p> <p><strong>Step into a career with ASM, where cutting edge technology meets collaborative culture. </strong>​</p> <p>For over 55 years ASM has been ahead of what’s next, at the forefront of innovation and what’s technologically possible. With more than 4,500 ASMers representing 70 nationalities, our people and our advanced semiconductor devices are playing a crucial role in trends such as 5G, cloud computing, AI, and autonomous driving.  But we’re more than just a tech company. We value diversity, inclusion and sustainability as we strive to make a positive impact on the world. Our development programs help support your growth, shaping your future and pushing the boundaries of innovation to unleash potential. </p></div><p><strong>About the internship</strong></p> <p>ASM’s internship program offers a hands-on opportunity to experience the fast-paced and innovative semiconductor industry. As an RD Process Engineering Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers on real-world development projects and gain exposure to ASM’s core technologies.</p> <p>This program is designed to help develop the next generation of engineering talent by providing practical learning, technical mentorship, and insight into professional engineering roles within a global semiconductor equipment company.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What to expect</strong></p> <p>This is a <strong>paid, full-time, on-site internship</strong> based in Dongtan, Korea.<br>The internship is expected to start in <strong>September 2026</strong> and run through <strong>December 2026</strong> (approximately <strong>16 weeks</strong>).</p> <p>This program is intended for students who are <strong>currently enrolled in a full-time academic program</strong>. Candidates who have already graduated and are not returning to school should apply for ASM’s <strong>Early Career</strong> opportunities instead.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you will be working on</strong></p> <p>As part of ASM’s RD Process Engineering team, you will support the research, development, and optimization of advanced semiconductor processes and equipment, including:</p> <ul> <li>Semiconductor process development for <strong>oxidation, annealing, curing, ALD, PEALD, Epitaxy, and PECVD</strong> technologies</li> <li>Process development activities supporting <strong>logic, memory, analog, power, and MEMS</strong> applications</li> <li>Hands-on learning with advanced process tools, analytical equipment, and characterization techniques used in RD environments</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>About your role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Learn the fundamentals of <strong>ALD and PEALD technologies</strong>, contributing to thin film optimization aligned with customer requirements</li> <li>Support improvement of <strong>PEALD metal oxide and nitride film properties</strong>, gaining exposure to reactor design, process concepts, and characterization methods</li> <li>Assist in optimizing <strong>PEALD process parameters</strong> and correlating electrical characterization results with physical film properties</li> <li>Understand and help develop <strong>wafer uniformity control parameters</strong> for film thickness and composition</li> <li>Analyze experimental data and document correlations between on-wafer results and equipment or hardware parameters</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What you will bring</strong></p> <ul> <li>Strong self-motivation and a structured, problem-solving mindset</li> <li>Currently pursuing a <strong>Master’s or PhD degree</strong> in <strong>Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Materials Science, or Electrical Engineering</strong></li> <li>Basic knowledge of <strong>materials characterization techniques</strong></li> <li>Interest in semiconductor device fabrication and process development</li> <li>Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, RD-focused environment</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>What sets you apart</strong></p> <ul> <li>Prior exposure to <strong> ... (truncated, view full listing at source)