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Job description
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Provides technical support in engineering, material science, physical sciences, or related field working in such areas as research, design, development, testing, or manufacturing process improvement of semiconductor devices.
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Performs simple routine tasks under close supervision or from detailed procedures. Work is checked in progress or on completion. Technical adequacy of routine work is reviewed on completion; non-routine work may be reviewed in progress.
Requirements
We are seeking highly motivated Undergraduate and Graduate students seeking semiconductor research opportunities that provide challenging and meaningful work experience for Fall 2026. These opportunities directly support the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH.
This opportunity offers hands-on experience in the fabrication of wide and ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor devices within a cleanroom environment and/or contribution to the electrical characterization of these devices.
The selected candidate(s) will learn essential microelectronics fabrication processes and will be tasked with designing and fabricating devices such as field-effect transistors (FETs) and diodes. In addition, the intern will apply solid-state physics concepts to analyze the behavior and performance of their devices through electrical test data.
Selected candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals, gain hands-on experience, and build their reputation in this high-demand career field.
While prior knowledge of semiconductor physics is not required, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong aptitude for learning and applying new concepts in a laboratory setting., Required:
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Security Clearance: Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
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Education: Senior undergraduate or graduate student in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or any other related physical science/engineering/technical degree with appropriate experience
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Computer Literate: must know how to use computers and software applications. Experienced with Microsoft Excel.
Desired:
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Self-Motivated: self-motivated and able to work independently.
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Team-Oriented: Capable of collaborating effectively within a team environment.
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Communications Skills: have good communication skills, both oral and written.
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Strong Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
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Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and precision in all tasks.
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About the company
KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role - protecting our national security.
Why Join Us?
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Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
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Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
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Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense., If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of air and space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let’s shape the future together.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBRAt KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver - Together.
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