Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc. People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence. Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you. Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await! Job Description: **Position Overview:** We are seeking a motivated intern to join our Foundry Engineering Group, which serves as the pivotal technology liaison between Microchip Technology and our external wafer foundry partners. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing our design-to-production workflow, ensuring seamless integration and efficiency in our stream out processes. **Key Responsibilities:** - Conduct Design Rule Checking (DRC) on current Microchip designs to ensure compliance with foundry specifications. - Collaborate closely with Microchip's (MCHP) internal design teams and external foundry partners to facilitate effective communication and project alignment. - Provide support in refining and executing the stream out process, contributing to the enhancement of design transfer protocols. Requirements/Qualifications: **Job Requirements:** - Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, or Material Science with a focus on semiconductor device physics. - A foundational understanding of statistics, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Unix/Linux operating systems. - A familiarity with advanced semiconductor fabrication processes, statistical analysis techniques, and semiconductor testing methodologies. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, capable of articulating complex technical concepts clearly and concisely. - Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team setting. - Prior exposure to semiconductor design tools (such as layout and DRC software) is highly desirable. - Availability to commit to a project duration of 3-6 months. **Desired Qualifications:** - A proactive approach to learning and a keen interest in the semiconductor industry. - Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment. - Eagerness to contribute to the success of the team and the company as a whole. Travel Time: 0% - 25% Physical Attributes: Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone Physical Requirements: 80% sitting, 10% standing, 10% walking, 100% inside Microchip Technology Inc is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information on applicable equal employment regulations, please refer to the EEO is the Law Poster and the EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Please also refer to the Pay Transparency Policy Statement. At Microchip, employees are our greatest strength. As one of the top performing semiconductor companies in the world, we are led by a set of guiding values and a mission to become the very best embedded control solutions company ever. We work tirelessly to create a company culture that highlights how important every employee is to our mission. Microchip Recruitment Privacy Notice