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Intern, WB Process Engineering

CompanyKulicke & Soffa
LocationSanta Ana
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 12, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist senior engineers with data collection, testing, and documentation for product development projects. They will also conduct experiments, perform metrology analysis, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise.
Internship Type
indirect labor (idl)
Company Size
1948
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Kulicke & Soffa is a global leader in semiconductor assembly technology, advancing device performance across automotive, compute, industrial, memory and communications markets. Founded on innovation in 1951, K&S is uniquely positioned to overcome increasingly dynamic process challenges – creating and delivering long-term value by aligning technology with opportunity.
About the Role

Kulicke and Soffa Industries (K&S) is seeking Fall-Winter 2025 interns in process engineering at Santa Ana Office. We are a leading provider of semiconductor and electronic assembly solutions serving the global automotive, consumer, communications, computing, and industrial markets. K&S Santa Ana office provides major research and development (R&D) resources for new product development of K&S Wedge Bonder equipment and offers customer application assistance. As a process engineering intern, you will work closely with senior process, systems engineers, and other functions on a variety of projects focusing on product viability, systems and process feasibility, and customer field issues. You will receive hands-on training on a variety of tools to support on-going projects and troubleshooting issues as they arise. Here at K&S, you will have the opportunity to learn and grow professionally and develop necessary skills as an engineer while gaining insight into the power semiconductor industry.

Responsibilities

-Assist senior engineers and technicians in documenting, testing, and data collection for assigned and on-going projects.
-Conduct destructive and non-destructive tests
-Design and conduct experiments based on internal and/or customer requirements.
-Identify and contact external vendors for quotes and ordering based on project needs.
-Use analytical methods, metrology tools (SEM, Alicona, Image Microscope), data analysis tools (Python, Excel), and troubleshooting skills to solve basic or complex problems.
-Present reports with detailed documentation and concise summaries to senior engineers and managers.

Qualifications

-Master's students are preferred, and Senior students are welcomed to apply.
-Ability to work independently and work with staff engineers and technicians on projects.
-Strong organization, multitasking, communication, and interpersonal skills.
-Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical equipment is preferred, but not required.
-Coursework in engineering statistics, data analysis, SEM, CAD, and material science preferred, but not required.
-Basic knowledge of the semiconductor industry and wedge wire bonding preferred but not required.

Key Skills
Process EngineeringSemiconductor AssemblyData AnalysisTroubleshootingPythonExcelSEMAliconaImage MicroscopeCADMaterial ScienceEngineering StatisticsWedge Wire BondingTechnical DocumentationExperimental Design
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