Laser Development Intern (Fall 2023) - First Solar | Intern in Job Job in Stanford CA | 7238857632

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Laser Development Intern (Fall 2023) - First Solar

Location:

Stanford, CA

Description:

Job Overview: Leading the world’s sustainable energy future, First Solar interns work around the globe/country in research and development, marketing, project development, information technology, engineering, energy services and much more. When you work at First Solar, you will be challenged every day and provided real world experience. You will be given the opportunity to find new solutions and develop new skills to further advance your skillset. At First Solar we strive to foster a culture that encourages innovation through collaboration, urging colleagues to take smart risks, learning from failures and course correcting, and owning personal accountability for contributing to our mission. Expected Length of Internship: • Anticipated internship from early August 2023 until mid Nov 2023 (Fall semester). • Preference will be given to candidates that are available for the entire duration of the internship (12 weeks or longer). • As an internship company, we allow flexibility to enroll in classes while working as an intern, as long as it doesn’t interfere with the essential functions of the position. Experience: • Successful candidates will be pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Materials Science and have an interest in lasers or photonics. • Completed coursework related to physics, electrical engineering, or materials science. • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote). • Programming experience with Adruino, Raspberry Pi, Seeeduino or other microcontroller platforms such as BASIC stamp. • Experience with LabVIEW and programming languages like C++, Python, etc. Education: • Intern must be currently pursuing an education in a STEM related field, physics, electrical engineering, or materials science preferred. • First Solar encourages all interns to register their internship with their University. Required Skills/Competencies: • Ability to learn the operation, modification, and calibration of production equipment and systems. Familiarity with basic electrical components. • Ability to use analytical skills to read charts and graphs to find trends. • Ability to apply statistical methods to analyze desired data. • Ability to present results in a professional matter and speak in a formal meeting setting. • Ability to communicate on a regular basis with all levels of associates. • Continuous improvement/learning. • Flexibility to work beyond designated hours. Basic Internship Scope (Project): • Help execute tests and experiments to optimize laser processes. • Attention to detail and summarizing experimental data. • Ability to clearly and regularly present technical data. • Be able to work in a fast-paced environment while handling multiple tasks. • Excellent communication and collaboration skills • Optimize laser scribe processes for development projects. • Upon the completion of this internship, the intern is required to present their accomplishments and project summary to the leadership team. Estimated Salary Range: $17.00 - $25.00/Hour US Physical Requirements: • Will sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire duration of a shift. • Will climb stairs on an occasional basis. • Will lift up to 51 pounds on a seldom basis, according to work instruction. • Will push or pull up to 27 pounds of force on an occasional basis. • Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis. • 20/40 vision in each eye, (with or without correction) and the ability to distinguish between red, yellow and green is required. • Must be able to comply with all safety standards and procedures. • May reach above shoulder heights and below the waist on a frequent basis. • May stoop, kneel, or bend, on an occasional basis. • Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to; steel toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective jacket or apron and arm guards). • All associates working on the production floor may be required to wear a respirator at any given time and thus, the ability to wear a respirator is a condition of employment and continued employment (requires little or no facial hair). • Potential candidates will meet the education and experience requirements provided on the above job description and excel in completing the listed responsibilities for this role. All candidates receiving an offer of employment must successfully complete a background check and any other tests that may be required. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: First Solar is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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