2026 Summer & Fall Electrical Compliance Co-op

MKS Instruments • Rochester, NY

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Compliance Engineering Co-op at Power Solutions, you will partner with the Compliance Engineering team to assist with product compliance processes. This is a 6-month co-op assignment within a functional area of MKS Instruments that provides students a comprehensive and engaging experience. The program includes meaningful work and project assignments, networking opportunities with peers and executives, exposure to different divisions of the business, and an understanding of MKS Instruments’ commitment to culture & belonging. The co-op term is 6 months, starting in June 2026.

Requirements

• 3rd year or higher currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Degree program in the fields of electrical engineering or electrical engineering technology
• Understanding of electrical schematics
• Mastery with MS tools such as MS office, MS Teams
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent trouble shooting skills for electrical and electronic products
• Knowledge of domestic and international standards and regulations
• Knowledge of product compliance

Nice To Haves

• Environmental compliance and research
• EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) directives and standards (Ex: EN 61326-1, EN 61000-4 series standards)
• Safety directives and standards (Ex: IEC, CSA, EN, UL 61010-1)
• FCC and international approvals processes

Responsibilities

• Product environmental compliance support and research such as RoHS, REACH, TSCA, PFAS, etc.
• Documentation maintenance and updates
• Test plans and test report generations
• Mitigations of non-compliance designs
• 3rd Party safety agency (such as UL, TUV, CSA, etc.) supports
• EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) testing and certification

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays
• sick time
• 15 paid vacation days accrued on a biweekly basis

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern