Manufacturing Quality Intern (Summer 2026)
GlobalFoundriesJob Title
Manufacturing Quality Intern (Summer 2026)
Role Summary
Intern on the Foundry Manufacturing Quality Engineering (MQE) team supporting quality and reliability of wafers and modules produced in the fab. Lead a defined process-improvement project, develop digital tools or dashboards, analyze quality process data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and document improvements.
Experience Level
Entry-level internship.
Responsibilities
Work on a defined project and support MQE activities to improve quality processes and visibility.
- Lead a process-improvement project to increase efficiency, effectiveness, or standardization of a manufacturing quality process.
- Develop or enhance digital tools, dashboards, or automated workflows to provide visibility into quality actions, priorities, owners, and due dates.
- Collect and analyze quality process data to identify trends, gaps, recurring issues, and opportunities for risk reduction.
- Partner with Manufacturing Quality, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams to gather requirements and implement solutions.
- Document improvements and communicate project results and recommendations.
- Perform activities in a safe and responsible manner and support Environmental, Health, Safety & Security programs.
Requirements
Must-have qualifications and conditions for the internship.
- English fluency (written and verbal).
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week for the duration of the internship.
- Good communication, planning, and organizational skills.
Nice-to-have / preferred skills:
- Prior related internship or co-op experience and prior leadership experience in projects or teams.
- Interest in leveraging AI and emerging technologies to improve productivity and decision-making.
- Project management ability and experience navigating ambiguity.
- Experience or coursework in data analytics, process improvement, automation, dashboard or software development.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate, Excel, Python, SQL, or similar tools.
Education Requirements
Must be at least a sophomore at time of application and actively pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field through an accredited program. Must have at least an overall 3.0 GPA and be in good academic standing.
About the Company
Company: GlobalFoundries
Headquarters: Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
GlobalFoundries is a leading contract manufacturer for the global semiconductor industry, with facilities in multiple countries, including the USA. The company develops a broad portfolio of semiconductor technologies and employs around 13,000 people worldwide. GlobalFoundries focuses on enhancing competitiveness in specialized application solutions and fostering innovation in mobile communications, consumer electronics, and automotive applications.
