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UCT is looking for a talented Intern to join us in Phoenix, AZ!

The NPI engineering intern is responsible for supporting any R&D and NPI activities at the site. These include but are not limited to generating work instructions, procedures, programming coatings and measurements & processing of the qualification parts through its different process steps which include chemical and mechanical operation steps.
In addition, the NPI engineering intern will generate training materials and support any handoff activities to production; Continually develops the skills necessary for sustaining "world class" parts clean engineering services.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Follows all EH&S standards, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
• Executes designed experiments and work instructions to gather data for process qualification, process changes and customer evaluations.
• Develops and maintains process documents, drawings, etc.
• Evaluates, and assists in the design of production tooling (fixtures, baskets, etc.) required for safe, efficient & effective part processing.
• Assists in the development of training material and supports on the job training (OJT).

Other Duties 

Participates in projects as assigned to improve systems, operations and cross-functional collaboration. Other duties may be assigned and at the discretion of the Company.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with individuals at all levels.
• Demonstrable understanding of production, engineering & quality initiatives and with safety & quality practices.
• Able to complete assignments in a timely manner while adhering to deadlines and with a sense of urgency.
• High level troubleshooting skills coupled with hands-on approach to solving problems.
• Ability to read drawings and identify critical quality characteristics.
• English writing and verbal communication.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook and other software.

Educational/Certification Requirement: 

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemical or Materials engineering

Work Experience Requirements: 

• Prior internship, or project experience in a manufacturing or product design environment is an advantage. 

Work Environment: 

• This job is performed both in a professional office environment and on the production floor. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and manufacturing areas can occasionally be moderate or loud.  

Physical Demands: 

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee is required to sit; climb stairs, maintain balance; employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust optical focus.

Travel Requirements: 

• Limited off-site and/or overnight travel away from primary work location may be required.

Note: 

• This job description may not represent a complete list of job duties or responsibilities. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may be added at any time and without notice.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.