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Get Access To All JobsSummer 2026 - Business Operations & Planning Intern (San Jose, CA)(7471)
Overview of Role
Are you a driven and analytical individual passionate about optimizing business processes, managing demand, and ensuring operational excellence in a high-tech industry? Join our dynamic team as a Business Operations & Planning Intern and gain invaluable hands-on experience in critical functions that drive our company’s success. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to demand and capacity planning, and develop recommendations to maximize efficiency and profitability within the semiconductor industry. If you have a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to be part of a team committed to achieving success.
Responsibilities
Business & Market Analysis:
- Prepare related data for business/market analysis and reporting, focusing on market dynamics and business intelligence.
- Identify demand drivers, integrate market/customer intelligence, and review historical ordering trends.
- Support Tape Out forecasts for potential Business Opportunity and NTO (New Tape Out) management.
Demand & Capacity Planning Support:
- Assist in demand forecasting activities by identifying key demand drivers, integrating market/customer intelligence, and reviewing historical ordering trends.
- Support capacity management efforts, including long-term and near-term planning, to ensure optimal resource allocation.
- Contribute to planning for Fab utilization optimization.
- Help address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
Order & Fulfillment Management:
- Support order and capacity fulfillment processes, including tracking and management.
- Assist in problem-solving for demand, loading, and capacity issues.
Data, Reporting & Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Utilize analytical skills to help refine and streamline data pipelines related to operational and pricing information.
- Support the creation of data visualizations (using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to present insights clearly and actionably.
- Partner with cross-functional teams in the US and Taiwan to achieve operational goals.
- May perform other duties as assigned, such as special projects and other administrative responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Applicants must be current rising seniors working towards a Bachelor’s degree, or pursuing a Master’s degree, in Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
- Familiarity with MS Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Access), with advanced Excel skills (e.g., advanced functions, pivot tables) preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal and people skills.
- Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative, independent, self-motivated, and self-disciplined.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with the Semiconductor Industry, Products, and Market trends.
- Preferably some related experience through previous internships, academic projects, or relevant coursework in finance, or market analysis.
- A GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred.
What you'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in critical business operations, demand forecasting and capacity planning within the semiconductor industry.
- Exposure to developing and implementing operational and strategic initiatives for a global leader.
- Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and senior leadership across different regions.
- Development of analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
Company Description
As a trusted technology and capacity provider, TSMC is driven by the desire to be:
- The world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry
- The technology leader with a strong reputation for manufacturing excellence
- Advancing semiconductor manufacturing innovations to enable the future of technology
TSMC pioneered the pure-play foundry business model when it was founded in 1987 and has been the world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry ever since. The Company supports a thriving ecosystem of global customers and partners with the industry’s leading process technologies and a portfolio of design enablement solutions to unleash innovation for the global semiconductor industry. With global operations spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, TSMC serves as a committed corporate citizen around the world.
In North America, TSMC has a strong sales and service organization that works with customers by helping them achieve silicon success with cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing excellence. The Company has continued to accelerate its R&D investment and staffing in recent years and is expanding its manufacturing footprint to support customer innovation with 3D IC technologies and optimal manufacturing capacity.
Diversity statement
TSMC North America, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at G_Accommodations@tsmc.com. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet TSMC’s obligations under applicable employment law. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Pay Transparency Statement
At the time of this posting, this role typically pays an hourly rate between $30 and $36 per hour. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience and the position level and location.
Date: Mar 27, 2026
LOCATION
Location: San Jose, CA
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
Summer 2026 - Business Operations & Planning Intern (San Jose, CA)(7471)
Overview of Role
Are you a driven and analytical individual passionate about optimizing business processes, managing demand, and ensuring operational excellence in a high-tech industry? Join our dynamic team as a Business Operations & Planning Intern and gain invaluable hands-on experience in critical functions that drive our company’s success. This exciting opportunity will allow you to work closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to demand and capacity planning, and develop recommendations to maximize efficiency and profitability within the semiconductor industry. If you have a strategic mindset, strong analytical skills, and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to be part of a team committed to achieving success.
Responsibilities
Business & Market Analysis:
- Prepare related data for business/market analysis and reporting, focusing on market dynamics and business intelligence.
- Identify demand drivers, integrate market/customer intelligence, and review historical ordering trends.
- Support Tape Out forecasts for potential Business Opportunity and NTO (New Tape Out) management.
Demand & Capacity Planning Support:
- Assist in demand forecasting activities by identifying key demand drivers, integrating market/customer intelligence, and reviewing historical ordering trends.
- Support capacity management efforts, including long-term and near-term planning, to ensure optimal resource allocation.
- Contribute to planning for Fab utilization optimization.
- Help address demand-related issues in a timely and effective manner.
Order & Fulfillment Management:
- Support order and capacity fulfillment processes, including tracking and management.
- Assist in problem-solving for demand, loading, and capacity issues.
Data, Reporting & Cross-functional Collaboration:
- Utilize analytical skills to help refine and streamline data pipelines related to operational and pricing information.
- Support the creation of data visualizations (using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar) to present insights clearly and actionably.
- Partner with cross-functional teams in the US and Taiwan to achieve operational goals.
- May perform other duties as assigned, such as special projects and other administrative responsibilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Applicants must be current rising seniors working towards a Bachelor’s degree, or pursuing a Master’s degree, in Business Administration, Business Management, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
- Familiarity with MS Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Access), with advanced Excel skills (e.g., advanced functions, pivot tables) preferred.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal and people skills.
- Capability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative, independent, self-motivated, and self-disciplined.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with the Semiconductor Industry, Products, and Market trends.
- Preferably some related experience through previous internships, academic projects, or relevant coursework in finance, or market analysis.
- A GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred.
What you'll Gain
- Hands-on experience in critical business operations, demand forecasting and capacity planning within the semiconductor industry.
- Exposure to developing and implementing operational and strategic initiatives for a global leader.
- Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams and senior leadership across different regions.
- Development of analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
- Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals.
Company Description
As a trusted technology and capacity provider, TSMC is driven by the desire to be:
- The world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry
- The technology leader with a strong reputation for manufacturing excellence
- Advancing semiconductor manufacturing innovations to enable the future of technology
TSMC pioneered the pure-play foundry business model when it was founded in 1987 and has been the world’s leading dedicated semiconductor foundry ever since. The Company supports a thriving ecosystem of global customers and partners with the industry’s leading process technologies and a portfolio of design enablement solutions to unleash innovation for the global semiconductor industry. With global operations spanning Asia, Europe, and North America, TSMC serves as a committed corporate citizen around the world.
In North America, TSMC has a strong sales and service organization that works with customers by helping them achieve silicon success with cutting-edge technologies and manufacturing excellence. The Company has continued to accelerate its R&D investment and staffing in recent years and is expanding its manufacturing footprint to support customer innovation with 3D IC technologies and optimal manufacturing capacity.
Diversity statement
TSMC North America, Inc. is committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity. If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify us at G_Accommodations@tsmc.com. TSMC confirms to all applicants its commitment to meet TSMC’s obligations under applicable employment law. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Pay Transparency Statement
At the time of this posting, this role typically pays an hourly rate between $30 and $36 per hour. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience and the position level and location.
Date: Mar 27, 2026
LOCATION
Location: San Jose, CA
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
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Frame your resume around fab-specific metrics
TSMC operations hiring focuses on yield improvement, equipment uptime, and process control in semiconductor environments. Quantify your contributions in those terms. Applicants who demonstrate familiarity with cleanroom protocols or wafer fab workflows stand out at the screening stage.
Verify your degree aligns with the specialty occupation standard
USCIS requires that your degree field directly relate to the operations role offered. A general business degree won't support an H-1B for a process engineering position. Engineering, materials science, or manufacturing-related credentials are the benchmark TSMC petitions typically rely on.
Expect a PERM-backed Green Card path for long-term roles
TSMC files EB-2 and EB-3 petitions for operations staff in longer-tenure positions. If permanent residency is your goal, ask during the offer stage whether the role has an established PERM track, since DOL processing timelines affect how early you can start.
Use Migrate Mate to find open Operations roles at TSMC
Operations openings at large semiconductor fabs fill quickly and aren't always visible on general job boards. Search Migrate Mate to browse TSMC operations positions filtered by visa sponsorship type, so you're applying where sponsorship is already confirmed.
Prepare for technical interviews before discussing sponsorship
TSMC's operations interview process tests process troubleshooting, statistical process control, and equipment knowledge before any offer conversation. Securing a strong technical evaluation is what gets the sponsorship conversation started, so prioritize interview prep over early sponsorship inquiries.
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Find Operations at TSMC JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does TSMC sponsor H-1B visas for Operations roles?
Yes, TSMC sponsors H-1B visas for operations positions, including process engineering, equipment, and fab production roles. Because the H-1B is subject to an annual lottery, TSMC typically initiates the petition process well in advance of the federal registration window each spring. If you receive an offer, your start date will depend on lottery selection and USCIS adjudication timing.
How do I apply for Operations jobs at TSMC?
Applications go through TSMC's careers portal, where operations roles are listed by site and function. You can also browse TSMC operations openings filtered by visa sponsorship type on Migrate Mate, which surfaces roles where sponsorship is already established. Tailor your application to highlight semiconductor manufacturing experience, cleanroom familiarity, or process control background relevant to the specific role.
Which visa types does TSMC commonly use for Operations positions?
TSMC sponsors H-1B visas for most international operations hires and E-3 visas for Australian nationals, which bypass the H-1B lottery entirely. For longer-tenure roles, TSMC also pursues EB-2 and EB-3 Green Card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. The visa type offered typically depends on your nationality, degree field, and the seniority of the specific role.
What qualifications does TSMC expect for sponsored Operations roles?
Most sponsored operations positions at TSMC require a bachelor's degree or higher in electrical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, or a related field. Hands-on experience in semiconductor fabrication, cleanroom environments, or statistical process control strengthens your profile significantly. For H-1B eligibility, your degree must directly correlate with the duties of the operations role as defined by USCIS specialty occupation standards.
How do I navigate the timeline between an offer and starting work at TSMC?
If you're on an existing work visa, TSMC can file an H-1B transfer petition and you may be eligible to start after USCIS receives the filing. For new H-1B applicants subject to the lottery, the earliest typical start date is October 1, the beginning of the federal fiscal year. E-3 applicants can often move faster since consular processing in Australia typically takes a few weeks rather than months.
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