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 self-driven and motivated professional to join the Protection and Signal Division as Applications Engineer Intern in Scottsdale, Arizona. As an Applications Engineer Intern, you will have opportunities to enhance your understanding of Solid State Electronic Devices, develop printed circuit boards, use state of the art tools to perform simulations, strengthen your hands on experience in device and system level characterization, and work with various teams including marketing, design, characterization and product engineers to develop highly differentiated and innovative products for the industrial, mobile, cloud, telecom and other market segments.
The Protection and Signal Division is a recognized leader in its target markets with an exciting strategy and roadmaps. Key growth-engines are ESD/surge protection diodes, RF discretes, and standard and high-performance transistors, among other technologies.
ResponsibilitiesPerformance Objectives
- Develop product demonstrations to show competitive advantage of Protection and Small Signal products
- Carry out and document product teardowns
- Assist with new product characterization and datasheet generation
- Perform product evaluations on demand for specific customer applications
- Design PCBs for evaluation boards, demonstration boards, and test boards.
- Develop circuit simulations for analog systems using Cadence, Spice, ADS, etc
- Perform product evaluation for specific customer applications
- Prepare evaluation reports to be presented to customers
- Perform competitive and product portfolio analysis
Requirements
- Solid understanding of discrete electronic components such as diodes, BJTs and FETs
- Experience with electrical characteristics of communication protocols such as USB, HDMI, MIPI and Wi-Fi desired
- Circuit simulation experience preferred
- Experience with lab equipment -Oscilloscopes, DMMs, Curve Tracers, and Network Analyzers- desired
- Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to multi-task
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
More details about our company benefits can be found here:
https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits
onsemi Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted by a U.S. 401(k) with a 100% match on the first 4% and immediate vesting. International plans such as Ireland’s defined contribution scheme and Germany’s company-funded pension elements reinforce long-term savings.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off policies include ten paid holidays, flexible vacation for exempt employees, and three to five weeks of vacation for non-exempt staff as tenure grows, alongside sick time accrual. Paid leaves span parental, bereavement, jury duty, and military service, with Europe locations offering additional statutory and seniority-based days.
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Parental & Family Support — Family supports include eight weeks of paid parental leave, company-sponsored backup care for children, adults, and pets, and up to $15,000 in adoption assistance. Regional provisions such as Switzerland’s child allowance and accessible EAP counseling show added attention to household needs.
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We are building a better future through intelligent technology. For over 60 years, onsemi and its ancestors have been leading the world’s greatest technology advancements. onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.
