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MKThink

Summer Internship, Strategy

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Role This internship is for design students who combine strong design sensibility with ... D or similar tools • Exposure to GIS, data visualization, and computational tools is a plus • ...

MKThink

Summer Internship, Strategy

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

The Role This internship is for design students who combine strong design sensibility with ... CAD or similar tools Exposure to GIS, data visualization, and computational tools is a plus ...

Synaptrix Labs

Internship Program

New York, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to ... Design, train, and evaluate machine learning models for EEG/EMG decoding, denoising, and signal ...

Synaptrix Labs

Internship Program

New York, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to ... Design, train, and evaluate machine learning models for EEG/EMG decoding, denoising, and signal ...

Synaptrix Labs

Internship Program

New York, NY

$18.25 - $23.75/hr

... computational neuroscience. We're seeking passionate, creative, and technically driven interns to ... Design, train, and evaluate machine learning models for EEG/EMG decoding, denoising, and signal ...

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How much do computational design internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for computational design internship in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Computational Design Internship job?

A Computational Design Internship is a temporary position where interns apply programming, algorithmic thinking, and design principles to solve complex design challenges. Interns often work with tools like Grasshopper, Dynamo, or scripting languages such as Python to automate workflows, generate design variations, and optimize solutions. This role is commonly found in architecture, engineering, product design, and other fields that integrate computation into the creative process. It provides hands-on experience with parametric modeling, generative design, and data-driven decision-making in real-world projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Computational Design Internship position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computational Design Intern, a strong background in mathematics, programming (such as Python or C++), and design principles—often supported by coursework or relevant academic projects—is essential. Familiarity with computational design tools like Rhino/Grasshopper, Autodesk Revit, or parametric modeling software is commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and effective teamwork and communication skills are also highly valued. These competencies enable interns to contribute creatively and technically to design solutions, making them effective contributors in multidisciplinary environments.

What types of projects or tasks might I work on during a Computational Design Internship?

As a Computational Design Intern, you can expect to work on projects that integrate programming and design, such as developing parametric models, automating design processes, or optimizing architectural or product solutions using computational methods. You may collaborate closely with designers, engineers, and architects, contributing to both conceptual design and technical implementation. Typical responsibilities include scripting algorithms, analyzing design performance, building and testing prototypes, and visualizing data-driven design outcomes. This hands-on experience provides valuable exposure to cutting-edge digital design practices, teamwork, and real-world problem-solving.
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Research Scientist- Computational Electromagnetics

Research Scientist- Computational Electromagnetics

Kla

Ann Arbor, MI

$105.90K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Company Overview

KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us.

Group/Division

With over 40 years of semiconductor process control experience, chipmakers around the globe rely on KLA to ensure that their fabs ramp next-generation devices to volume production quickly and cost-effectively. Enabling the movement towards advanced chip design, KLA's Global Products Group (GPG), which is responsible for creating all of KLA's metrology and inspection products, is looking for the best and the brightest research scientist, software engineers, application development engineers, and senior product technology process engineers. Central Engineering is KLA's largest engineering organization comprised of 9 Centers-of-Excellence (CoE) in various disciplines applied across all product groups in the company. These CoE include Handling & Automation, Precision Motion Control, Sensors & Image Acquisition, Platform Design, and Packaging Engineering, among others. Talent includes over 500 engineers across global centers in Israel, China, India, and the US. Each CoE contributes not just talent and deliverables per discipline toward product programs, but also subject matter expertise, best practices, roadmaps, specialized facilities, apparatus, models, and analytics. These differentiate KLA not only in WHAT we do, but also in HOW we do it.

Job Description/Preferred Qualifications

Primary responsibilities in this role include:

  • Main responsibilities will be developing and managing Computational Electromagnetic SW

  • Candidate must be able to work within a small team environment, work with outside contractors, consultants.

  • Provide effectivepresentation and written evaluations to internal customers to show capabilities of the product concept.

  • Interface with customers to understand the requirements of their needs.

  • Feedback on product performance and market gaps back to the marketing and engineering teams.

  • This candidate must work closely with other internal development programs within KLA to lead development, testing & capability deployment

Desired qualifications:

  • Doctorate (Academic) in the physical sciences or engineering with at least 2 years of experience.

  • Experience developing and managing Computational Electromagnetics SW

  • Strong background in theory and application of Electromagnetics concepts.

  • Proficient in numerical simulations in computational Electromagnetics.

  • Strong background in computer programming, especially in performance profiling, memory optimization, and parallel computing. Experience with GPU programming is a strong plus

  • Proficient in C++ and python, especially in writing production-quality, object-oriented code.

  • Experience in semiconductors (electrical properties, manufacturing, and metrology) is a plus.

  • Ability and willingness to travel worldwide to support projects at customer sites is a plus.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctorate (Academic) Degree and 0 years related work experience; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 3 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 5 years

Base Pay Range: $105,900.00 - $180,000.00 AnnuallyPrimary Location: USA-MI-Ann Arbor-KLAKLA's total rewards package for employees may also include participation in performance incentive programs and eligibility for additional benefits including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary benefits, 401(K) including company matching, employee stock purchase program (ESPP), student debt assistance, tuition reimbursement program, development and career growth opportunities and programs, financial planning benefits, wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP), paid time off and paid company holidays, and family care and bonding leave.

Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed reflects the pay for this position in the primary location identified in this posting. Actual pay depends on several factors, including state minimum pay wage rates, location, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education level or training. We are committed to complying with all applicable federal and state minimum wage requirements where applicable. If applicable, your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

KLA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will ensure that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us attalent.acquisition@kla.com or at +1-408-352-2808 to request accommodation.

Be aware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as KLA employees. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Further, KLA does not work with any recruiters or third parties who charge such fees either directly or on behalf of KLA. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to talent.acquisition@kla.com to confirm the person you are communicating with is an employee. We take your privacy very seriously and confidentially handle your information.

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