Summer Intern

Company Description

Fortrend Engineering, founded in 1979 in Silicon Valley, USA, is a leading global high-tech company specializing in developing, manufacturing, and selling semiconductor wafer and reticle handling automation systems. Recognized for its innovative automation technologies, Fortrend is a market leader in designing and manufacturing SMIF handling equipment, SCARA robots, reticle box openers, sorters, storage units, and transfer systems. The company operates three production bases located in the USA, China, and Taiwan. Fortrend is committed to advancing automation solutions tailored to the semiconductor industry, ensuring top-notch quality and efficiency in its products.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Summer Intern role located in San Jose, CA. The Summer Intern will assist in various engineering projects, support research and development activities, and collaborate with team members to improve automation solutions. Key responsibilities will include data collection, analysis, documenting testing procedures, and contributing to the design and enhancement of semiconductor handling systems. Interns will gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge semiconductor automation technologies while assisting in operational and project-specific tasks.

Qualifications

Strong technical skills, including knowledge of engineering principles and basic programming

Proficiency in data analysis and problem-solving methodologies

Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively

Ability to learn and adapt in a dynamic, high-tech environment

Prior coursework or experience related to automation systems or engineering is a plus

Currently enrolled in an engineering, computer science, or related program