System in Package R&D Assembly Intern

Keysight Technologies
United States, California, Santa Rosa
1400 Fountaingrove Parkway (Show on map)
Apr 09, 2026
Overview Keysightis on the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~15,000 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn moreabout what we do. Our award-winningculture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions.We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers. Responsibilities As an R&D Intern at Keysight Technologies, you will apply knowledge and skills developed through coursework and research to help advance the next generation of compound semiconductor IC architecture and heterogeneous integration. This role offers deep exposure to real-world product development in a high-mix, high-performance manufacturing environment, working alongside experienced engineers on technologies that directly impact Keysight's industry-leading products. Your research and development efforts will focus on advanced microelectronics assembly and integration processes, including pick-and-place, thermo-compression bonding (TCB), wafer separation, and surface-mount assembly. You will also contribute to continuous improvement of existing production processes through application of lean manufacturing principles, statistical process control (SPC), and root cause corrective action methodologies. Throughout the internship, you will gain hands-on experience with Keysight's products, infrastructure, and manufacturing systems, while developing practical skills in process development, data-driven decision making, and cross-functional collaboration. This is an opportunity to translate academic research into manufacturable solutions at a company recognized as a leader in the markets it serves. Key Responsibilities Support R&D and process development activities for advanced semiconductor packaging and heterogeneous integration Execute hands-on laboratory work related to microelectronics assembly processes Analyze process data using SPC and DOE methodologies to improve yield, throughput, and process robustness Participate in failure analysis, root cause investigations, and corrective action implementation Document experimental results and present findings to engineering and cross-functional stakeholders Internship Duration Flexible duration of3-6+ months, based on availability and project needs Qualifications Currently pursuing a BS, MS or PhDin Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field Demonstrated experience or coursework related toadvanced microelectronics or semiconductor processes Hands-on lab experience with semiconductor fabrication or assembly processes such as: Surface Mount technology System in Package Heterogeneous Assembly Electroplating Wafer thinning, dicing, or die sort Experience withstatistical process control (SPC)anddesign of experiments (DOE)is highly valued Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in cross-functional environments (working with operations staff, engineers, managers and other supporting functions) Highly motivated, self-directed, and capable of working in fast paced environment Keysight Internship Program Requirements Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university as of September 2026. Applicants who have graduated prior to September 2026 will not be considered unless they are enrolling in an MS or PhD program following graduation. California Pay Range: $35.94 - $56.96 per hour Based on experience, education, and skills, most offers will fall between the minimum and midpoint of the listed range. Note: Pay ranges for other locations may vary by region. Careers Privacy Statement*Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.*