Electrical Engineer Internship

Onto Innovation

Posted 1 day ago

Internship

Wilmington, Massachusetts

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Smart Summary

The intern will support R&D and sustaining engineering activities within the Lithography Business Unit, focusing on the development and maintenance of semiconductor systems. They will assist with new design introductions and system upgrades while working under the guidance of senior engineers.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Electrical engineering

Circuit design

Electronics

Electro-mechanical systems

Schematic capture

CAD software

Semiconductor lithography

R&D support

Sustaining engineering

Product lifecycle management

Technical documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Engineering processes

Job Description

Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: 3D metrology spanning the chip from nanometer-scale transistors to micron-level die-interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers’ critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient.

Job Summary & Responsibilities

The Electrical Engineering Intern will support R&D and sustaining engineering activities within the Lithography Business Unit, contributing to the development, enhancement, and maintenance of advanced semiconductor lithography systems. This role provides hands-on exposure to electrical and electro‑mechanical systems used in capital equipment, while working under the guidance of senior engineers.

The intern will assist with new design introductions, system upgrades, and sustaining engineering efforts that impact manufacturing and service environments, gaining valuable experience across the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

  • Familiarity with basic electrical circuits, electronics, and electro‑mechanical systems through coursework or lab experience.

  • Exposure to schematic capture tools or CAD software (academic experience acceptable).

  • Interest in semiconductor equipment, lithography systems, or advanced manufacturing technologies.

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured engineering processes.

  • Willingness to learn and work collaboratively with cross‑functional engineering teams.

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join Onto Innovation?

At Onto Innovation, we believe your work should matter—and so should your well-being. That’s why we offer competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family. From health, dental, and vision coverage to life and disability insurance, PTO, and a 401(k) with employer match, we’ve got you covered. You’ll also enjoy access to our Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), wellness initiatives, and cutting-edge tools—all within a collaborative, inclusive culture where your contributions are valued and recognized.

Compensation & Growth

• Base Salary Range:

$ - $, offered in good faith and based on experience, location, and qualifications.
  • Additional Rewards: Annual bonus opportunities and potential long-term incentives tied to both company and individual success.

Empowering Every Voice to Shape the Future:

Onto Innovation is committed to creating a workplace where every qualified candidate has an equal opportunity to succeed. We evaluate applicants based on skills, experience, and potential - without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe diversity of thought and background drives innovation and strengthens our team.

Important Note on Export Compliance

For certain positions requiring access to technical data, U.S. export licensing review may be necessary for applicants who are not U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, or other protected persons under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Onto Innovation

Onto Innovation is a leader in process control, combining global scale with an expanded portfolio of leading-edge technologies that include: Un-patterned wafer quality; 3D metrology spanning chip features from nanometer scale transistors to large die interconnects; macro defect inspection of wafers and packages; metal interconnect composition; factory analytics; and lithography for advanced semiconductor packaging. Our breadth of offerings across the entire semiconductor value chain helps our customers solve their most difficult yield, device performance, quality, and reliability issues. Onto Innovation strives to optimize customers’ critical path of progress by making them smarter, faster and more efficient. Headquartered in Wilmington, Massachusetts, Onto Innovation supports customers with a worldwide sales and service organization. We are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol ONTO.

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