Dry etch process engineer -Internship

STMicroelectronics

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Agrate Brianza, Italy Until 9/28/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted July 30, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

OUR STORY

At ST, we believe in the power of technology to drive innovation and make a positive impact on people, business, and society. We are a global semiconductor company, and our advanced technology & chips forms the hidden part of the world we live in today. 

When you join ST, you will be part of a global business of more than 115+ nationalities and present in 40 countries, 50,000+, diverse and dedicated creators & makers of technology around the world!

Developing technologies takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understands collaboration and respect. People with passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, push boundaries and drive innovation – whilst unlocking your own potential. 

Working at ST means innovating for a future that we want to make smarter, greener, in a responsible and sustainable way. Our technology starts with you. Join us and start the future!

 

YOUR ROLE

We are seeking a motivated and passionate intern with a degree, preferably in Physics, Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology, or Chemistry, to join our research and development team specializing in dry etching. The candidate will gain hands-on experience with advanced plasma etching techniques and contribute to process optimization. 

The Key Responsibilities will be: 

  • Assist in the installation and qualification of new dry etching tools.
  • Provide technical support to production to ensure process stability and quality
  • Analyze process results using characterization tools (e.g., SEM, ellipsometry, XSEM, XTEM).
  • Document findings and assist in preparing technical reports.
  • Support the team in developing and optimizing dry etching processes.

What We Offer is the opportunity to learn advanced dry etching techniques, a dynamic and innovative work environment and a Mentorship from industry experts.

 

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCES

  • University degree in Physics, Materials Engineering, Nanotechnology, Chemistry, or related fields.
  • Basic knowledge of microfabrication processes and etching techniques is a plus.
  • Strong teamwork skills and problem-solving attitude.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment.
  • Practical mindset with attention to detail and precision.
  • Good communication skills, including the ability to explain technically complex topics clearly.
  • Good command of English (both written and spoken)

 

ST è orgogliosa di essere una delle 17 aziende certificate come Top Employer Globale 2025 e la prima e unica azienda di semiconduttori a raggiungere questa distinzione. ST è stata riconosciuta in questa classifica grazie al suo approccio di miglioramento continuo e si distingue particolarmente nelle aree di etica e integrità, scopo e valori, organizzazione e cambiamento, strategia aziendale e performance.

 

In ST, ci impegniamo a promuovere un ambiente di lavoro diversificato e inclusivo, e abbiamo tolleranza zero per la discriminazione. Miriamo a reclutare e mantenere una forza lavoro diversificata che rifletta le società intorno a noi. Ci sforziamo per l'equità nello sviluppo della carriera, nelle opportunità di carriera e nella remunerazione equa. Incoraggiamo i candidati che potrebbero non soddisfare tutti i requisiti a presentare domanda, poiché apprezziamo le prospettive diverse e offriamo opportunità di crescita e apprendimento. La diversità, l'equità e l'inclusione (DEI) sono intrecciate nella nostra cultura aziendale. La nostra visione DEI è: "In ST, puoi essere la versione autentica di te stesso".


 


 

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About this role

Summary

Assist in developing and optimizing dry etching processes using advanced plasma techniques.

Job title

Dry etch process engineer -Internship

Experience level

internship

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

semiconductor

Location requirements

Agrate Brianza, Italy; no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

physicsmaterials engineeringnanotechnologychemistrymicrofabrication processes

Preferred skills

etching techniquesSEMellipsometryXSEMXTEM

Specializations

dry etchingmicrofabricationplasma etching
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

20864 Agrate Brianza, Province of Monza and Brianza, Italy

On-site City