Engineering/Development Intern/Co - op

Undergraduate Intern/Co-op Program Overview4 month (with possibility to extend) intern/co-op within a functional area of MKS Instruments that provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience from before your program starts to after the program ends.Meaningful work and project assignmentsNetworking opportunities with peers and executivesExposure to different divisions of the businessUnderstanding of MKS Instruments’ commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Summary & ObjectivesMKS Instruments’ OSP division designs, manufactures, and distributes a wide range of optical sensors and systems to measure temperature and position. These products improve performance and enable innovation for our customers and are used in the semiconductor and other high technology industries. Our clients provide solutions to some of the biggest semiconductor manufacturers whose products can be found in everyday electronic devices, cellphones, smart watches, TVs, and computers. Photon Control was recognized for its best-in-class performance from our main customers.Principal ResponsibilitiesParticipate in the design, implementation and analysis of experiments to evaluate and understand the characteristics of precision temperature and position sensing technology and products.Participate in the design, simulation, construction and validation of new test equipment.Learn about and participate in the set up and calibration of optical and thermal characterization equipment.Develop and maintain test documentation, including test plans, test procedures, and test reports.Use statistical analysis software to analyze data and draw data-based conclusions. Required SkillsEnrolled in a Bachelor’s Degree program in Engineering, Mechatronics, Physics or relevant majors.Excellent technical, analytical, problem-solving skills, with systematic analytical interpretation of data and strong attention to details.Good comfort level with hardware, lab equipment and hands on troubleshooting.Programming, for example using Python, LabView or MATLAB. CompetenciesExcellent time management skills and commitment to meet deadlines.Excellent communication and technical writing skills. BenefitsGlobal Employee Assistance ProgramAdditional Flex Day Off with Spending AllowanceTransit Zone 1 ReimbursementActive Social Committee ProgramsCompensationHourly Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour. This rate is a reasonable expectation of pay for this position, based on a range of factors including qualifications, experience, education, training, operational and business needs and other considerations.