Materials Engineering Intern

Entegris • Chaska, MN

1d • $25 - $30

About The Position

Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue the mission. The Role: The Advanced Purity Solutions, Materials Engineering Team is seeking a creative and innovative individual to help accelerate the development of next generation materials to meet the needs of leading semiconductor technology developers. This role of Materials Engineering Intern reports to the Senior Manager, Materials Engineering. AI, loT, Automation, and Digitization are fueling growth in the semiconductor industry. This is creating opportunities at Entegris as we develop leading-edge polymeric materials to meet these technology demands. Join our team and apply your expertise and leadership to be a part of creating the materials to solve complex customer challenges.

Requirements

• Experience with formulation and development of polymeric compounds
• Analytical background with working knowledge of chemical and polymer analysis laboratory instrumentation and methodologies
• Knowledge of polymer manufacturing and processing including injection molding, rotomolding, blow molding, and extrusion
• Experience using structured DOE and statistical methods in an R&D environment
• Basic understanding of Root Cause and Corrective Action processes and tools
• Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Materials / Chemical / Polymer Engineering
• Graduation date of spring 2026 or later
• Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.
• Must be a currently enrolled student
• Available to work 40 hours a week, M-F (8a-5p) beginning in mid-May/June through August/September.
• Must be familiar with the universities requirements to participate in an internship program
• Must be able to lift 50lbs

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a global R&D environment is preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead polymer development projects involving cross-functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, product management, sales, and marketing, and global supply management)
• Use your materials expertise to create materials solutions based on customer-defined product and application needs
• Develop test/qualification plans and success criteria for a given application
• Provide support to engineering and other departments on new and existing materials issues (manufacturing, processing, incoming quality issues)
• Investigate material failures to determine root cause and work with cross functional teams to recommend corrective actions
• Document work via data packages and material specifications

Benefits

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule with paid holidays and sick time
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees