Spring 2027 - Semiconductor AI Specialist Intern

Location: Gresham, OR, United States Department: Intern

An internship at onsemi offers a dynamic opportunity to gain hands-on experience through real-world projects that drive innovation in the semiconductor industry. Interns are entrusted with meaningful responsibilities and exposed to cutting-edge technologies, fostering both technical skill development and professional growth.

onsemi views internships as a strategic pipeline for entry-level career positions, providing a collaborative and inclusive environment where interns work alongside diverse teams and contribute to high-impact initiatives. The company’s commitment to sustainability, including its goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2040, enables interns to engage in projects that align with global environmental priorities.

Key benefits include

Competitive compensation and medical benefits

Flexible work hours aligned with academic schedules

Access to Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) which foster a sense of belonging and provide opportunities for mentorship and community engagement

Networking events, professional development workshops, and project showcases that build career readiness and visibility across the organization

Internship roles span multiple disciplines including engineering, business operations, data analytics, and finance, and are designed to align with onsemi’s strategic goals of innovation and workforce development. Structured programs such as rotational field sales and finance analyst tracks offer additional career pathways for interns transitioning into full-time roles.

onsemi is seeking a skilled intern at our Gresham, OR site with a strong interest in exploring practical AI applications in semiconductor technology development.

Job Responsibilities

Support the development and optimization of AI-enabled VLSI chip design flows.

Apply semiconductor device physics and programming skills to solve engineering challenges.

Assist with automation, data analysis, and process improvement initiatives.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate AI applications in semiconductor technology development.

Document findings and present technical results to engineering teams.

The intern will gain hands-on experience at the intersection of artificial intelligence, semiconductor device engineering, and VLSI design automation.

Qualifications – External

To be considered for an internship, you must be currently enrolled in a degree seeking program. This position is specifically looking for someone who will be enrolled in Master of Science (or PhD) in Electrical Engineering or other relevant technical degrees.

Here at onsemi we take great pride in our internship program and the efforts we take to provide students with hands-on industry experience. We provide competitive pay medical benefits, various networking event opportunities, and flexible hours based on school schedule.