2026 Summer Mechanical Test Engineering Undergraduate Intern/Co-op

MKS Instruments • Wilmington, MA

115d • $25 - $27

About The Position

As a Mechanical Test Engineering Intern at MKS Instruments, you will partner with Technical Operations, Design Engineering and Production to develop, document and deploy test stands and fixtures to support MKS Operations. In this role, you will report to the Test Engineering Manager.

Requirements

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in Mechanical Engineering
• 3rd or 4th year student preferred
• Experience with SolidWorks
• Experience creating 3D solid models
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications
• Work well in a team environment and able to complete work independently

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ANSI drawing standard is desired
• Knowledge of FEA (stress, flow, thermal simulation)

Responsibilities

• Meaningful work and project assignments
• Developing 3D models and assemblies utilizing the SolidWorks CAD package
• Creating 2D manufacturing drawings from 3D files using SolidWorks
• Analyzing existing and new CAD designs, optimizing for 3D print rapid prototyping
• Verifying and testing components and assemblies to ensure functional requirements are met
• Performing engineering validation testing - generate test plans, create test setups/hardware, conduct testing, report findings

Benefits

• Hourly Pay Range: $25.00 to $27.00 per hour
• 11 paid holidays
• Sick time
• 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees