
Summer 2027 Engineering Intern
San Diego, CAFull-time$41–66K/yrPosted 1mo agoStill listed today
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Job overview
TTM Technologies is seeking a Process Engineering Intern for a 12–14-week program focused on manufacturing process improvements, including automation and robotics integration. The intern will work across teams on process design, performance monitoring, and solutions to technical issues, with projects involving design for manufacturability and cost savings. The role includes limited travel for workshops and trade shows.
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TTM Technologies, Inc. – Publicly Traded US Company, NASDAQ (TTMI) – Top-5 Global Printed Circuit Board Manufacturer
About TTM
TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCB”s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.
Additional information can be found at www.ttm.com
Scope:
- The Process Engineering Intern will working for 12-14 weeks to help implement process improvements, including, but not limited to, automation and robotics integration. Duties include design, layout, and improvement of assigned processes, monitoring overall process performance and developing solutions to a broad range of technical issues. The Process Engineering Intern will collaborate across the organization on efforts involving design for manufacturability and cost savings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Work collaboratively in a team to implement manufacturing process improvements and automation
- Collaborate with program mentors and champions to identify best methods for automating processes
- Utilizes a structured engineering approach to deploy best practices for process control and to improve yields
- Initiates and/or updates documentation of processes into work instructions, training guides and/or certification tests
- Provide regular (weekly) updates to program coordinator and corporate leads
- Compares existing manufacturing practices with external benchmarks and industry best practices and proposes appropriate improvements. Maintains knowledge on current industry standards
- Leads capital project efforts to resolve production capacity and technology capability issues
- Present multiple project updates to the local leadership team and participate in a corporate wide trade show to executives and cross-functional leaders
- Participates in internal design reviews to ensure compatibility of processing techniques to meet customer needs
- Limited travel required for workshops and trade shows
Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.
Essential Knowledge and Skills:
- Requires ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Project management and structured problem solving with the ability to make data-based and ethical decisions
- Eagerness to learn quickly
- Capability for designing and analyzing experiments utilizing statistical tools
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills including strong verbal, writing and presentation skills
- Ability to lead and participate effectively in cross-functional teams
Education and Experience:
- Current college junior earning Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Experience in applying engineering concepts to solve problems.
Previous internship experience desired #ISBU
Compensation:
Compensation ranges for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At TTM Technologies, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on each individual set of circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current range is: $41,454 - $65,524 Additional compensation: An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment. Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location.
Export Statement: Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
How this job compares
Set against the 726 open Process Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$41–66K/yr
- California median$125–194K/yr43 salary ranges
- US median$108–152K/yr304 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $53K, is 68% below the California median midpoint ($165K) — in the lowest quarter of Process Engineering salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 68 open Process Engineering jobs in California and 726 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Applied Materials4 open
- Apple3 open
- J&J Family of Companies3 open
- Experience
- Process Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 8 years (427 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 355 of the 726 open Process Engineering jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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