Specialty Coatings Research and Development Co-Op - Fall 2026
About The Position
Specialty Coatings Research and Development Co-Op - Fall 2026 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: Our site in Bedford, MA is seeking an Entegris Specialty Coatings Research and Development Co-Op to join our team for the Fall 2026 season. This assignment is intended to be 6 months in duration. In this role, you will be supporting the R&D team of the ESC business unit, including the Innovation, Ceramics and Coatings groups, for developing next generation products and improving processes and metrology systems.
Requirements
- 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 university’s requirements to participate in a co-op program
- Entegris is not currently hiring candidates for co-ops/internships who will need, now or at any time in the future, Entegris sponsorship through the H1-B lottery.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mechanical and microstructural analysis of ceramics is a plus
- Experience with grinding & lapping processes, knowledge of surface finishing technologies, data collection and data analysis (Statistics, DOE) and reporting is a plus
- Knowledge on SAP, and Solid Works is a plus
- Desired Major(s) & Graduation Year: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering
- Experience with working in lab environment
Responsibilities
- Materials analysis and test part characterization for next generation products
- Developing and improving the process and metrology data collection for onsite grinding & surface finishing projects.
- Analysis and documentation of the collected data during grinding & surface finishing process development.
- Organizing and updating the documents which are already in place, and data collection and documentation support.
- Support ceramic material tracking and documentation related to grinding and surface finishing processes.
- Provide support grinding & surface finishing process improvement for next gen products
- Documentation and process transfer of ALD coating processes
- Conduct comprehensive materials and test part analysis
- Have metrology and process documentation put in place or updated
- Documentation of grinding and surface finishing process updates which will be useful for operations and quality in the next stages of the projects.
- Organize analysis plans needed for grinding & surface finishing process optimization studies and document the results
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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