Project Engineer / Project Management Intern - Summer 2027

About the role

NXP is seeking a Project Engineer / Project Management Intern for its Chandler semiconductor manufacturing campus. The intern supports facilities, infrastructure and site development projects through planning, execution and reporting, working alongside project managers, facilities engineers, operations teams and other site stakeholders. The intern owns a defined project or improvement initiative and presents the results to site leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Support project planning, execution and closeout, including scope development, scheduling, documentation and status reporting.
• Coordinate project activities across Facilities, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, EHS and other site organizations.
• Take part in project meetings, track action items and help deliverables reach completion.
• Maintain project schedules, trackers, dashboards and reports, including KPIs.
• Review project documentation, engineering packages and technical data for completeness and accuracy.
• Assist with risk identification, mitigation planning and issue resolution.
• Support field walkdowns, design reviews and project execution in an active semiconductor manufacturing environment.
• Help prepare presentations and project updates for engineering teams and site leadership.
• Gain exposure to capital projects, facilities infrastructure, utility systems, reliability initiatives and site capacity improvements.
• Own a defined project or improvement initiative and present findings and recommendations at the end of the internship.
• Follow site safety, environmental and quality requirements.

Required profile

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Construction Management, Engineering Management or a related technical discipline.
• Ability to work on-site in Chandler, Arizona.
• Preferred: previous internship, co-op, leadership or project experience, familiarity with project management methods, interest in semiconductor manufacturing or capital projects, and experience presenting data to technical and non-technical audiences.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong communication, organization, attention to detail and ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Preferred: Power BI, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet or similar reporting and scheduling tools.